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Startups

Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne Reports $1.6 Million in Bitcoin Sales

Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne has teased new figures that suggest bitcoin sales on the platform my be slowing.

Business  ·  27 May 2014
Exchanges

Bitcoin2014 Day One: Industry Seeks to Push Possibilities in Amsterdam

Day one of the bitcoin industry conference had no shortage of big predictions and controversial statements.

Business  ·  16 May 2014
Startups

Overstock CEO Delivers Keynote to 1,000+ Attendees at Bitcoin2014

Bitcoin2014 kicked off today in earnest, with Patrick Byrne addressing future plans and past controversies in his keynote speech.

Business  ·  16 May 2014
Startups

Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne to Keynote Bitcoin 2014 Conference

Overstock.com CEO and bitcoin advocate Patrick Byrne will deliver the keynote at the Bitcoin 2014 conference in Amsterdam.

Business  ·  25 March 2014
Exchanges

Overstock Tops $1 Million in Bitcoin Sales, Projects Up to $20 Million By Year’s End

Overstock revealed new data about its customers' bitcoin spending on Tuesday, and disclosed revised year-end projections.

Business  ·  4 March 2014
Startups

Overstock to Launch New Rewards Scheme for Bitcoin Buyers

The upcoming rewards program should give a boost to the site’s already healthy bitcoin-based sales.

Business  ·  12 February 2014
Startups

Overstock CEO Reveals He Now Holds Millions in Bitcoin

Overstock.com CEO Patrick Byrne revealed he now holds several million dollars' worth of bitcoin.

Business  ·  31 January 2014
Coinbase

Bitcoin Hearings Day 2: Bitcoin Businesses Court Regulation in NY

Day two of New York's bitcoin hearings saw the emergence of a loose consensus of regulatory goals.

Policy & regulation  ·  29 January 2014
BitPay

Streetwear Trendsetter Hypebeast Now Accepting Bitcoin

Hypebeast has revealed via Twitter that it is now accepting bitcoin for purchases at its online store.

Business  ·  20 January 2014
UK

eBay UK to Allow Sale of Virtual Currency from 10th February

On 10th February, eBay will launch a dedicated Virtual Currency category on eBay Classifieds in the UK.

Business  ·  16 January 2014
Exchanges

5 Ways to Play Bitcoin on the Public Markets

As the bitcoin economy expands, so do the number of ways to gain exposure to the all-conquering cryptocurrency.

Business  ·  14 January 2014
Markets

Bitcoin Price Touches $1,000 Again as Overstock Sales Hit $130k

The price of bitcoin has reached $1,000 again following Overstock's news of strong sales in bitcoin.

Markets  ·  11 January 2014
Exchanges

Overstock.com Becomes First Major Retailer to Accept Bitcoins

Ecommerce giant Overstock has started taking bitcoins on its site, months ahead of schedule.

Business  ·  9 January 2014
Startups

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.

Business  ·  21 December 2013
Startups

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.

Business  ·  20 December 2013