INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
More than four years ago, Overstock.com became the first major retailer to accept bitcoin as a form of payment for its goods
Today, it accepts more than 40 versions of the digital currency for online purchases.While bitcoin may have first caught the online
retailer's eye, it's the technology behind the digital tokens & blockchain & that has really captured Overstock.com's investment wallet.[
Further reading: What is blockchain The most disruptive tech in decades ]About the same time Overstock.com was embracing bitcoin for
payments, it put a venture capital stake in blockchain distributed ledger technology (DLT) through Medici Ventures, its Salt Lake City-based
subsidiary created for just that purpose.
