One of the most popular places for gathering news and intel on cryptocurrency is buzzing over a new rumor: Amazon’s interest in accepting Bitcoin. The rumor shot to the front page of the r/cryptocurrency subreddit, citing an anonymous software engineer at the tech giant who said Amazon has discussed accepting Bitcoin “multiple times” and that the main sticking point is how the company would deal with returns and issuing refunds, since Bitcoin’s price is subject to extreme volatility. Although Amazon has been tight-lipped on its interest in crypto and blockchain, the company has made a number of moves in the space in ... (full story)