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Microsoft develops on top of Bitcoin
Microsoft is increasing its involvement in the cryptocurrency industry as it prepares to launch a decentralized infrastructure that deals with the deep-rooted technology of how networks talk to each other.
Dubbed Ion, the open-source project will handle the decentralized identifiers that control the ability to prove you own your data. For instance, if an user was to log into Uber using their Gmail account, the protocol that allows the personal information fr