E-Commerce Order Fulfillment Company Rakuten Super Logistics U. S. to Accept Bitcoin

E-Commerce Order Fulfillment Company Rakuten Super Logistics U. S. to Accept Bitcoin

Since it's a slow news day, why don't we go ahead and focus on something positive and nice like bitcoin adoption? Sound good? I've just spotted this press release crossing the wire from a company called Rakuten Super Logistics U. S. (formerly known as Webgistix) has announced they are planning to accept bitcoin from customers who rely on them for "business-to-business order fulfillment services" and providing software to retailers who operate online. They write in their news release: Rakuten Super Logistics is making e-commerce fulfillment payment options for merchants more accessible on a....


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