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Overstock.com CEO Unveils More Details About Bitcoin Adoption
Patrick Byrne, CEO of e-commerce company Overstock.com, spoke to CoinDesk about details of its bitcoin plans following its announcement.
Blockchain.info: the World's Most Popular Bitcoin Website and Wallet
Blockchain.info is the world's most popular bitcoin site and online wallet, with over 3 million visitors last month alone.
Canadian Man Builds World’s First Wooden Bitcoin Wallet
There are a number of bitcoin wallets on the market, but none made out of wood – until now.
Overstock.com to Become First Major US Retailer to Accept Bitcoin
Major US online retailer Overstock.com plans to start accepting bitcoin as payment in the second half of 2014.
Coinbase Passes 650,000 Users in Less Than a Year
Bitcoin wallet service Coinbase has clocked up 650,000 users since its launch – averaging 10,000 new users everyday.
IBM Files Patent to Track Value of Digital Currencies
A patent application from IBM for an “E-Currency Validation and Authorization Services Platform” has emerged.
Bitcoin Crowdfunding Comes to South America
Idea.me, a regional crowdfunding platform in South America has announced that it will accept bitcoin.
Russia's Biggest Search Engine Launches Bitcoin Conversion Tool
Russian search engine Yandex has added a tool that enables users to track the price of bitcoin.
OKCoin's New Bitcoin and Litecoin Fees Cause a Stir on Social Media
Following in the footsteps of BTC China, bitcoin and litecoin exchange OKCoin has reinstated user trading fees.
Coincove Uses Bitcoin to Make Remittance Easier in Latin America
Coincove customers can now take their fiat currency to a local bitcoin dealer and send it overseas.
