This means bitcoin can now be used to buy content including games and videos on Xbox game consoles, to purchase apps and services for Windows phones or to buy Microsoft software. Only U.S.-based customers can make bitcoin payments, and bitcoin must be used in fixed amounts.
For some reason, many people still think bitcoin is a fad and not taken seriously, but now hundreds of online vendors now accepts it.
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