Overstock will accept Bitcoin payments in 2014

<p>Bitcoin may have had a rough week, but that’s not scaring Overstock.com away. The online retailer, which pulls in_$1 billion a year, announced on Friday that it plans to accept Bitcoin_in the second half of next year. With … </p><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=venturebeat.com&blog=342986&post=875547&subd=venturebeat&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" /><img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.venturebeat.com/c/34021/f/665469/s/3515cbb3/sc/21/__.gif' border='0'/><br clear='all'/><div class='__-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/twitter/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fventurebeat.com%2F2013%2F12%2F21%2Foverstock-will-accept-bitcoin-payments-starting-next-year%2F&t=Overstock+will+accept+Bitcoin+payments+in+2014" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/twitter.png" border="0" /></a> <a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/facebook/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fventurebeat.com%2F2013%2F12%2F21%2Foverstock-will-accept-bitcoin-payments-starting-next-year%2F&t=Overstock+will+accept+Bitcoin+payments+in+2014" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/facebook.png" border="0" /></a> <a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/linkedin/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fventurebeat.com%2F2013%2F12%2F21%2Foverstock-will-accept-bitcoin-payments-starting-next-year%2F&t=Overstock+will+accept+Bitcoin+payments+in+2014" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/linkedin.png" border="0" /></a> <a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/gplus/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fventurebeat.com%2F2013%2F12%2F21%2Foverstock-will-accept-bitcoin-payments-starting-next-year%2F&t=Overstock+will+accept+Bitcoin+payments+in+2014" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/googleplus.png" border="0" /></a> <a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/share/email/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fventurebeat.com%2F2013%2F12%2F21%2Foverstock-will-accept-bitcoin-payments-starting-next-year%2F&t=Overstock+will+accept+Bitcoin+payments+in+2014" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/email.png" border="0" /></a></td><td valign='middle'></td></tr></table></div><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/184842013800/u/79/f/665469/c/34021/s/3515cbb3/sc/21/rc/1/rc.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/184842013800/u/79/f/665469/c/34021/s/3515cbb3/sc/21/rc/1/rc.img" border="0"/></a><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/184842013800/u/79/f/665469/c/34021/s/3515cbb3/sc/21/rc/2/rc.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/184842013800/u/79/f/665469/c/34021/s/3515cbb3/sc/21/rc/2/rc.img" border="0"/></a><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/184842013800/u/79/f/665469/c/34021/s/3515cbb3/sc/21/rc/3/rc.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/184842013800/u/79/f/665469/c/34021/s/3515cbb3/sc/21/rc/3/rc.img" border="0"/></a><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/184842013800/u/79/f/665469/c/34021/s/3515cbb3/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/184842013800/u/79/f/665469/c/34021/s/3515cbb3/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/184842013800/u/79/f/665469/c/34021/s/3515cbb3/a2t.img" border="0"/>

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