EBay payment unit reportedly weighing acceptance of bitcoin – Fortune

EBay payment unit reportedly weighing acceptance of bitcoinFortuneWhile that could change over time, The Wall Street Journal reported that EBay EBAY is quietly looking into the integration of bitcoin into its Braintree payments subsidiary, citing people familiar with the matter. Braintree, according to the Journal … More: continued here

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Food stamp use shows continued ‘underemployment’ pain – USA TODAY

USA TODAY Food stamp use shows continued 'underemployment' painUSA TODAYA key indicator of economic hardship—enrollment in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly known as food stamps—is higher in every state than it was five years ago, even though unemployment has dropped in every state during …and more » More: continued here

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Stock futures rising; Coca-Cola buys minority stake in Monster Beverage; eBay … – The Plain Dealer – cleveland.com

Reuters Stock futures rising; Coca-Cola buys minority stake in Monster Beverage; eBay…The Plain Dealer – cleveland.comeBay, the world's biggest auction site, is in discussions with the Bitcoin exchange Coinbase over integrating it into Braintree, a division of its internet payments company PayPal. (The Telegraph). Apple has begun keeping the personal …

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eBay tipped to be considering Bitcoin adoption – SlashGear

SlashGear eBay tipped to be considering Bitcoin adoptionSlashGearIt seems that cryptocurrency will really be here to stay, especially if retail giants start taking it seriously. According to insider sources, eBay is in talks with various Bitcoin exchanges, seeking to integrate this new kind of currency into its … More: continued …

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