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January 10, 2014 02:58 pm GMT

Online Retailer Overstock Starts Accepting Bitcoin

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Chalk up another win for cryptocurrencies: Online retailer Overstock has started accepting bitcoins as a form of payment.

As announced by Overstock CEO last month, the company has partnered with Bitcoin platform Coinbase to enable bitcoin payments on Overstock.com.

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For bitcoin-owning shoppers, the process is simple. Place stuff into your shopping basket, and simply choose "Pay with Bitcoin" at the checkout page. The order will be completed using your Coinbase account or Bitcoin address

There are several limitations, however: Bitcoin payments are available only for shoppers from the U.S., and orders paid with bitcoins cannot be combined with other forms of payment Read more...

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