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Bitcoin, the virtual currency that's making waves has just got a major champion in retailer TigerDirect.com who announced they will be accepting Bitcoin - a peer-to-peer digital currency - as a method of payment on over 200,000 products. TigerDirect is the first major US electronics retailer and largest company to date to accept the digital currency Bitcoin via BitPay. Hit jump for the details.