Walmart is denying a press release that said it would start partnering with Litecoin, one of the oldest cryptocurrencies.
The retailer did not immediately respond to USA TODAY’s request for comment but a spokesperson confirmed to CNBC that the release was not authentic.
The release was sent out by GlobeNewswire at 9:30 a.m. ET but has since been removed. Litecoin tweeted the press release, which claimed Walmart would start accepting the digital currency starting Oct. 1 but then deleted the…
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