BitPay Signs on to Participate at TigerDirect Tech Bash
In a Wednesday morning announcement, electronics retail outfit TigerDirect announced that bitcoin payments processor BitPay has signed on to participate at the TigerDirect Tech Bash along with the TigerDirect IT Conference & Expo dubbed Innovation. The event takes place at the Miami Marlins Park on November 7th from 8am-5pm. Wrote TigerDirect in their announcement: TigerDirect and BitPay are taking things to the next level and changing the way consumers use technology to shop. Marlins Park will be a hub for all things tech, with companies utilizing the attention to announce new products,....
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Save your loonies and toonies... Spend Bitcoin at Tigerdirect.ca instead! As revealed today in a press release and via various social media platforms, Tigerdirect.ca is now accepting Bitcoin. TigerDirect.com first started accepting Bitcoin from American customers in January of 2014. Many international customers lamented the fact that all these websites claiming Bitcoin acceptance were only accepting American's bitcoins: Bitcoin is an intrinsically international currency. TigerDirect has sold over $1,000,000 USD worth of merchandise for Bitcoin since January. Press Release: TigerDirect....
Today, TigerDirectannounced its embrace of Bitcoin through BitPay, Inc. TigerDirect has met the needs of customers for over 25 years and is known for high quality, discount electronics. TigerDirect is a subsidiary of Systemax Inc. (NYSE: SYX), a Fortune 1000 company. There was no lack of excitement from the Tiger Direct Team as the front end of the website clearly displays their embrace of bitcoin with a backdrop of physical bitcoins. Who will the next high profile merchant be! BitPay and Tiger Direct Issued the following press release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. TIGERDIRECT IS THE FIRST MAJOR....
Popular electronics retailer TigerDirect began accepting bitcoin earlier this year in January, and it's made an absolute splash in the community, making the company the second-largest to adopt bitcoin after Overstock.com. It's been successful, too. In the first day of acceptance, TigerDirect brought in a whopping $250,000 worth of bitcoin payments, and by the time March rolled around, the company had managed to bring in over $1 million in bitcoin sales. Today, the company has announced they are bringing bitcoin payments to their Canadian arm, TigerDirect.ca. Effective immediately, the....
Technology retailer TigerDirect has announced that it is now accepting bitcoin payments via its Canadian e-commerce portal TigerDirect.ca and on all of its tablet and mobile websites. The company first announced that it would take bitcoin payments in January. At the time, TigerDirect said it was interested in offering its customers innovative methods of payment. Since then, TigerDirect has reported more than $1m in bitcoin-denominated sales as of early March. TigerDirect is partnering with BitPay for the Canadian rollout, according to a statement from the company. Steven Leeds,....
TigerDirect Canada seems to be working on bitcoin integration, but for the time being details are sketchy. Shoppers south of the border can already use bitcoins on the company's US site. The tech retailer started accepting the currency back in January, just two months later TigerDirect announced that the total volume of its bitcoin sales had surpassed $1m. Canada could soon join the fun. TigerDirect's bitcoin rollout appears to have been a success in the US and now it appears that it is about to expand to Canada. There is still no official announcement, but newsBTC came across a curious....