In a surprise move, eGifter, one of the two biggest online gift card providers that accepts bitcoin, added Ebay giftcards as an option for its customers.
This means that, for the first time on a major scale, people can essentially buy stuff on Ebay with Bitcoin, Litecoin and Dogecoin, albeit in an round about way.
Paypal, which is still technically a part of Ebay, recently started allowing merchants to accept bitcoins for payments and the CEO of Ebay has stated that his company will likely follow Paypal's lead on digital currencies at some point.
Back late last month, Ebay President Devin Wenig was quoted in the Wall Street Journal as being very open to the idea of accepting Bitcoin at some point in the future:
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