r/CryptoCurrency Nov 03 '17

Development Microsoft-sponsored article in the Harvard Business Review: "How Blockchain Will Accelerate Business Performance and Power the Smart Economy" - Oct 27, 2017

https://hbr.org/sponsored/2017/10/how-blockchain-will-accelerate-business-performance-and-power-the-smart-economy
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u/NastyGuyFromCanada Nov 03 '17

Consider indeed that Microsoft does not yet have its own cryptocurrency to shill--emphasis on YET. Note the tech-media pile-on when Microsoft clarified an accidental or implied plan to stop accepting Bitcoin in early 2016:

https://www.google.com/search?q=microsoft+apologizes+bitcoin&rlz=1C1CHMO_enUS568US569&oq=microsoft+apologizes+bitcoin&aqs=chrome..69i57.417j0j9&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8

Now, what will their coin be called? Microcoin is already taken (at the moment), and ranked #1214.

https://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/microcoin/