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return0 on Jan 23, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: TigerDirect.com Now Accepts Bitcoin Payments

Ebay or amazon would be more useful. I bet it won't be long , after all, since they won't use it as reserve, it's just extra convenience.

georgehotelling on Jan 23, 2014 [–]

I suspect it will be a while for ebay, given that they own PayPal. Bitcoin directly competes with PayPal's business model.

return0 on Jan 24, 2014 | [–]

or Bitcoin could be one of paypal's payment methods

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