Baidu accepts Bitcoin

[gochk]

" ... Baidu, Inc. has started to accept Bitcoin for its Jiasule service. "
Source: http://libertyblitzkrieg.com/2013/10/15/chinese-web-search-giant-baidu-now-accepts-bitcoin/

so is Ebay of China, Taobao.com
Source: http://libertyblitzkrieg.com/2013/10/23/bitcoins-biggest-exchange-is-now-in-china-as-the-price-tops-200btc/

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[gochk]

You're only a week late..

Sorry ... just excited. Thought I post it for those that haven't heard ...

[wasserman99]

everyone's heard by now. it was a good excuse for Chinese to rally, but nothing too solid to build from....

[wasserman99]

everyone's heard by now. it was a good excuse for Chinese to rally, but nothing too solid to build from....

maybe there aren't enough Chinese people?

plenty of Chinese people LOL. not enough who use bitcoin. i think some Chinese exchanges peaked during April bubble ~ $300....

[nahtnam]

Your really late! But anyways, this is what most people think brought the bitcoin price up!

[odolvlobo]

so is Ebay of China, Taobao.com
Source: http://libertyblitzkrieg.com/2013/10/23/bitcoins-biggest-exchange-is-now-in-china-as-the-price-tops-200btc/

I don't know the details, but the article says that "some merchants" accept bitcoin. That's not the same as taobao accepting bitcoins.

[Jumpy]

Here is an article with more commentary and details on it, along with what it means for the BTC price:

http://bitcoinbabble.com/?p=46

[CryptoNames]

woohoo!