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