PayPal to start accepting Bitcoin thru Braintree subsidiary

Cryptocurrency going mainstream? Maybe not. But Paypal announced some interesting news yesterday.

Paypal will start accepting bitcoin payments through its subsidiary, Braintree, the company has announced.

The firm is partnering with bitcoin payment platform Coinbase, one of the largest bitcoin companies, which already handles payments for clients including Overstock and Reddit.

http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/sep/11/paypal-bit…

So…. good time to start buying Bitcoins? Confident in it's long term stability as a currency?

It'd be nice to be able to pay with Bitcoin on all of your favourite shopping sites.

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  • +1

    The 'good time to start buying Bitcoins' was back in 2011 when it was under $10 ;-p

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