The news comes only a few weeks after Merchant Customer Exchange — a partnership of major store and restaurant chains including Walmart, Target (TGT), and CVS Health, (CVS) and was largely created to counter Apple Pay — began public testing of its CurrentC system in Columbus, Ohio, about a year after Apple Pay came to market. (fortune.com)
«In this work, we present a Blockchain - based physical delivery system called Lelantos that within a realistic threat model, offers customer anonymity, fair exchange and merchant customer unlinkability. (getrevue.co)
That's different than the regular clientele for Coinbase, which is usually merchant customers accepting bitcoin as a payment method - that is, with Glyde transactions, the bitcoin is coming out of, not going into, the Coinbase system. (coindesk.com)