Bing announced today that its search engine now lets users see what some currencies, such as the U.S. dollar and British pound, are worth in bitcoin, and vice versa. For example, entering “100 usd in bitcoin” into the Bing search box returns a result of “0.15 Bitcoins.” Bing is working with bitcoin startup Coinbase to get data on the price of bitcoin.
This article originally appeared on Recode.net.
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