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Newegg announced early this morning that it had added Bitcoin support to its online consumer electronics marketplace. With the announcement, Newegg has become the second high-tech online retailer to offer support for the digital currency, with the first one being TigerDirect....

Last Saturday, during the D.C.-hosted “Bitcoin in the Beltway” conference, the CEO of OverStock.com, Patrick Byrne, announced during a keynote that his company, Overstock.com, in light of its booming Bitcoin sales, will be donating three percent of its profits from...

BitPay, the world’s largest Bitcoin payment processor, said in a press release sent to CoinReport this morning that it had purchased branding rights to the St. Petersburg College Bowl. The event will now be called “Bitcoin St. Petersburg Bowl.” “Attention College #Football Fans!...

TigerDirect has extended the Bitcoin payment option to its Canadian customers also, according to a press release sent out on Monday. Customers will now be able to choose Bitcoin as a method of payment when purchasing any of the 300,000+ products available for sale on...

Bitcoin has been making surprisingly deep and substantial inroads into the music business over the last few months, with everyone from anti-war activist indie musicians to 50 Cent embracing Bitcoin and its related technologies to support their music.  Now, another band, Warner...

A major building block in the widespread adoption of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies is making the technology accessible to both consumers and merchants. BitPay, a Bitcoin payment processor founded in 2011, has been widely successful in tackling the merchant half of that...

Atlanta, Georgia-based bitcoin payments processor Bitpay, has revealed that it processes $1 million worth of bitcoin each day. Bitpay processes dealings for over 30,000 merchants, making it one of the largest bitcoin payment processing platforms. Bitpay Processes Millions Bitpay...

Euro Pacific Precious Metals is a major international gold and silver dealer, and is now one of the largest companies in the world by volume to accept bitcoin. The company’s venture into the digital currency landscape is in good hands, as bitcoin payments processor Bitpay...

Atlanta, Georgia-based payment processing company Bitpay, works as a direct competitor to credit card providers, Visa and MasterCard. However, Bitpay’s CTO, Stephen Pair, was recently interviewed by CNBC, where he claims such credit card providers play a role in...

Bitpay has been making headlines as of late with its dealings and partnerships, all to help make the world of bitcoin more effective. Well, the payment processing company is back in the headlines, as it announces its Series A funding round, totaling $32.7 million. Series A...