Walmart said on Monday that a press release regarding the retailer’s partnership with cryptocurrency litecoin was fake.
Earlier in the day a press release went viral on social media quoting Walmart Chief Executive Officer Doug McMillon as saying “Starting October 1, all eCommerce stores will have implemented a ‘Pay with Litecoin Option'”.
Walmart is an American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores from the United States, headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas.
About Litecoin cryptocurrency
Litecoin (LTC) is decentralised money, free from censorship and open to all. Send low cost private, secure, borderless payments to anyone, anytime, anywhere.
The cryptocurrency’s blockchain is the largest global crypt based network, operating with 100% uptime since 2011 securing and transacting billions of dollars of value.
There’s no approval needed to join the new age of money. You can download your free wallet to join and invest in the future of finance.
Litecoin development pioneers technologies including Lightning for instant global settlement of funds and Atomic Swaps for cross blockchain trustless trading.
