Shopify Adds Merchant Support For NFTs
Who will be the ‘Shopify of NFTs’? Turns out that it might actually end up being… well, Shopify. The company’s president shared some brief details recently that show the firm’s intent to support NFTs at a larger scale. The Bears? Or The… Chicago Bulls In a tweet to kick off this week, Shopify president Harley […]
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