PayPal will let you pay with Bitcoin, sometimes

First Braintree, and now PayPal. Ebay's popular online payment system recently announced that merchants selling digital goods can opt to start accepting Bitcoin payments via PayPal's payment portal, if they're based in North America. That means you may soon be able to pay for non-physical goods such as music and comic book downloads with Bitcoin via PayPal. Sort of. For now, PayPal will be keeping Bitcoin at arms length, and won't be fully integrating the payment method into its services. PayPal is the latest major company to take a ride on the Bitcoin bandwagon.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Continue reading at 'PC World'

[ PC World | 2014-09-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
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