[2016-04-27] Global Steam Community Can Now Use Bitcoin To Fund Their Account

[jdebunt]

This gives all platform users around the world the opportunity to experiment with Bitcoin and use the popular cryptocurrency to pay for just about anything on the platform. The addition of Bitcoin to this gaming platform is of great importance to the world of cryptocurrency, as it validates Bitcoin as a global payment solution once again.

http://bitcoinist.net/global-steam-community-can-now-use-bitcoin-to-fund-their-account/

[Kprawn]

I see no formal announcement about this from Steam, so is this just in beta phase or has it been rolled out yet? I think it will make headline news if they did announce it. It is just a pity people

cannot trade directly with each other, but I reckon BitPay needs to make some money too on transactions being done through their services. In no time, people will start to find ways to bypass

BitPay and trade directly with each other. {The way it was supposed to be}