Ecommerce

Ecommerce

Also called electronic commerce, it's the buying and selling of products or services over electronic networks such as the Internet and mobile platforms.

Industry: Economy; Online services

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couchsurfing

Tourism & hospitality; Travel services

A social networking tool, popularized by its website, it allows travellers to access an online network of individuals willing to either provide free lodging by supplying a couch, spare room, or air ...

kitchensurfing

Economy; Ecommerce

An on-demand service for people who love food and re-defining the dining experience but lack the time necessary to create a five-star home-cooked meal, it directly connects professional chefs to ...

platform

Economy; Ecommerce

In the context of the sharing economy, a platform is an online intermediary, usually in the form of a web portal or application, that enables users and providers to establish peer-to-peer ...

Bitcoin

Economy; Ecommerce

The first decentralized peer-to-peer cryptocurrency founded by the pseudo name Satoshi Nakamoto in 1998. It uses the SHA-256 hash function to encrypt its block chain. It is based on a proof-of-work ...

cryptocurrency

Economy; Ecommerce

Cryptocurrency is an encrypted virtual currency that is not affiliated to a central bank or government system, though the currency comes either from a centralized or decentralized source. ...