Cryptocurrency Flashcards

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type of virtual asset, utilized as a form of digital currency that is exchanged to transfer assets and other forms of financial instrument

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cryptocurrency

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2
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aims to enable online retailers accept customer payments in cryptocurrencies

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cryptocurrency e-commerce

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key capabilities of cryptocurrency e-commerce

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  • access to a larger customer base
  • secure, fast, and cost-effective payment processing
  • end-to-end traceability of payment transactions
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4
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ways to accept crypto payments

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  • integrating with a third-party crypto payment gateway
  • embedding crypto payment buttons into an e-commerce website
  • building a custom crypto payment processing solution
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5
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cost of the custom crypto payment solution development

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50,000 - 150,000+ dollars (depending on the solution complexity)

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6
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average timeframe for building a custom crypto payment solution

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3-6 months

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value of using cryptocurrencies in e-commerce

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  • access to a global and diverse customer base
  • peer-to-peer payments
  • end-to-end traceability of cryptocurrency transactions
  • crypto payments verification
  • smart contract-based automation
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benefits you get with cryptocurrency e-commerce

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  • reduced payment processing costs
  • faster receiving of funds
  • minimized risk of payment fraud
  • full visibility
  • eliminated human involvement
  • extended client base
  • increased customer satisfaction
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advantages of cryptocurrency as payment

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  • reach a broader market
  • process transactions faster
  • get lower transaction fees
  • reduce risk of fraud
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10
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online merchants that accept bitcoin

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  • Microsoft Store
  • Overstock
  • Namecheap
  • NewEgg
  • ExpressVPN
  • AMC Theatres
  • Shopify
  • Rakuten
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disadvantages of cryptocurrency in e-commerce

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  • price volatility
  • lack of buyer protection
  • environmental concerns
  • cryptocurrency taxes
  • accepting cryptocurrency payments on your website
  • digital wallet
  • shipping
  • payment processor
  • marketing
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12
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first modern cryptocurrency

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bitcoin

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13
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who created bitcoin

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Satoshi Nakamoto

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14
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in what year was bitcoin created

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2009

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15
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crypto is changing e-commerce by enabling ____ with _____ and improving ____

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  • fast transactions
  • low fees
  • fraud protection
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16
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acc to ____ cryptocurrency is a virtual asset utilized as a form of digital currency that is exchanged to transfer assets and other forms of financial instruments

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Harwick (2016)

17
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acc to ____ cryptocurrency is not controlled by a major governing body, such as a banking system or other financial institution. instead it utilizes a public transaction ledger

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Park and Park (2019)