Overstock gained notoriety as one of the first major retailers to
accept Bitcoin as payment back in January 2014.
Not exact matches
Reddit CEO Yishan Wong stopped by our offices about a month
back because he wanted to learn more about how
bitcoin worked and how they could start
accepting it
as a
payment method.
The first was the «Silk Road» bust
back in 2013, when the FBI shut down the biggest online marketplace that
accepted bitcoins as payments.
Dogecoin has been used
as a
payment form in several cases: the weather forecasting website (and mobile app) Doge Weather requests tips in dogecoins to maintain its activity; a man tried to sell his house for $ 135,000 in dogecoins
back in 2014; Australian porn star Angela White set up a
payment system in dogecoins, allowing viewers to visit her website; and of course the internet currency has been used in gambling.The Sun - Times Media Group, which has already
accepted Bitcoin payments, has reportedly planned to implement dogecoin tipping for its writers
One issue holding
bitcoin back from wider adoption is the lack of businesses that
accept the digital currency
as payment.
According to Snapcard co-founder Ioannis Giannaros, the partnership is just one demonstration of the API, which the company described
as a
back - end
payments management system to complement its front - end tools for
accepting bitcoin, litecoin and other cryptocurrencies.