A new DeFi project could let smart contracts buy physical goods

A new DeFi project could let smart contracts buy physical goods

But the solution isn't exactly simple. Boson Protocol, a project that seeks to connect the real world of physical commerce to smart contracts, announced a successful $350,000 seed round on Monday.The project is creating the “building blocks for next-gen dCommerce apps” by providing a way to redeem blockchain tokens for their real-world physical counterpart.The project received an oversubscribed investment round led by Outlier Ventures, joined by Ocean Protocol’s Trent McConaghy and others. The funding will be used primarily for operational costs and building a working pilot, the company....


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