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Microsoft Move Is a Win for Bitcoin.

Authors :
CASEY, MICHAEL J.
Sidel, Robin
Source :
Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition. 12/12/2014, Vol. 264 Issue 139, pC1-C2. 2p. 1 Color Photograph.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The article reports that software company Microsoft Corp. will allow customers with online accounts for certain Microsoft products to make payments with the bitcoin virtual currency. Microsoft executive Eric Lockard said the move, which will be made possible through a partnership with digital-currency payment processor BitPay, reflects growing interest among consumers in virtual currencies.

Subjects

Subjects :
*BITCOIN
*ELECTRONIC money

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00999660
Volume :
264
Issue :
139
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
99920890