Microsoft, one of the early adopters of #BITCOIN has ditched the crypto-token.

It joins other companies that have lost faith in #cryptocurrencies such as DELL, Steam and Newegg.

They cite volatility, high transaction fees.

References:

Microsoft drops Bitcoin support [Update: it’s back]

http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/cryptocurrency/microsoft-halts-bitcoin-transactions-because-its-an-unstable-currency/

http://www.inverse.com/article/40012-bitcoin-microsoft-cryptocurrency-payments

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IbTiVciZZbs