Topic: [2014-12-12] CD: Industry Views: What Does Microsoft Mean for Bitcoin? (Read 622 times)
December 12, 2014, 09:26:58 AM
Good stuff; will be exciting to see what next steps Microsoft takes in the cryptocurrency industry.
December 12, 2014, 04:09:18 AM
Industry Views: What Does Microsoft Mean for Bitcoin?
Microsoft took the bitcoin world by surprise late last night with the sudden announcement that it would allow consumers to purchase its digital content with the digital currency.
The move, which opened its Windows, Windows Phone and Xbox platforms to a new payment method, provided a notable uptick in attention to the industry, as the price of bitcoin rose roughly 4% in its aftermath on the CoinDesk USD Bitcoin Price Index.
http://www.coindesk.com/industry-views-microsoft-mean-bitcoin/
Microsoft took the bitcoin world by surprise late last night with the sudden announcement that it would allow consumers to purchase its digital content with the digital currency.
The move, which opened its Windows, Windows Phone and Xbox platforms to a new payment method, provided a notable uptick in attention to the industry, as the price of bitcoin rose roughly 4% in its aftermath on the CoinDesk USD Bitcoin Price Index.
http://www.coindesk.com/industry-views-microsoft-mean-bitcoin/
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