eBay

New York

Corkket.com Takes on eBay and Craigslist With Local Bitcoin Classifieds

The New York startup says it's "more local than eBay, more trustworthy than Craigslist" with secure bitcoin payments.

Business  ·  14 April 2014
PayPal

eBay Adds New ‘Virtual Currency’ Category to US Site

The popular online auction site and marketplace quietly included the category in its 'Category Changes' list for April.

Business  ·  4 April 2014
PayPal

eBay Patent Filing for Currency Exchange System Included Bitcoin

A newly surfaced patent shows bitcoin has been a part of the company's planning as far back as 2011.

Business  ·  10 March 2014
Bitcoin

PayPal Likes Digital Currencies? Yawn

Paypal is the pioneer in digital payments – of course it isn't going to ignore the rise of bitcoin.

Business  ·  20 February 2014
Bitcoin

eBay Building Digital Wallet That Stores ‘Multiple Types’ of Currency

CEO John Donahoe has confirmed the company is building a digital wallet for PayPal that can take multiple currencies.

Business  ·  19 February 2014
Exchanges

Get Bitcoin for Your Old Electronics with Glyde

The site gives old electronics a new lease of life, and lets sellers make some bitcoin in the process.

Business  ·  12 February 2014
Exchanges

eBay Views BitPay and Coinbase as Potential PayPal Competitors

According to its annual regulatory filing, the company views bitcoin platforms as potential rivals to PayPal.

Business  ·  4 February 2014
Bitcoin

The £150 ATM, Benefits of Risky Futures, and Bitcoin’s Common Touch

John Law wades knee-deep into bitcoin's hectic week of cut-price ATMs, risky derivative markets and merchants galore.

Business  ·  17 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

Coinbase Partners With BitMonet to Offer In-App Bitcoin Payments

The companies are releasing a software development kit that will allow users to send and receive bitcoin on Android.

Markets  ·  9 January 2014
PayPal

PayPal May be Planning Virtual ‘Tokens’ According to eBay Patent Proposal

It appears PayPal may have designs on developing a new way to distribute monetary value within the digital realm.

Tech  ·  2 January 2014
Startups

Classified Ads Site Gumtree Blocks Bitcoin Listings

Gumtree, the UK's largest online classifieds site auto-removes listings related to bitcoin.

Business  ·  4 December 2013
Coinbase

SnapCard Lets You Pay in Bitcoin at eBay and Amazon

SnapCard's users can pay with bitcoin at online retailers that don't officially accept the cryptocurrency.

Business  ·  28 November 2013
Startups

Will Cryptoauction Become the ‘New eBay of Bitcoin’?

Aiming to be the new eBay of the bitcoin world, Cryptoauction launches at the end of the month.

Business  ·  22 November 2013
PayPal

eBay president John Donahoe: PayPal may accept bitcoin in the future

The president of eBay has revealed his company is preparing to expand the range of digital currencies it accepts.

Business  ·  4 November 2013