Google Search Results Now Show Bitcoin Price

Google Search Results Now Show Bitcoin Price

There was great excitement early last month when first Yahoo, and then Google Finance added bitcoin data to their finance pages. Reference articles: Yahoo Finance Adds Bitcoin Prices, Google Finance Now Showing Bitcoin Prices, Too. Now, Google search results will now show you the price of bitcoin, which will be much to the satisfaction of users of the world's most popular search engine. Searching for a query like "1 bitcoin" or "bitcoin price" will show you the relavent conversion to United States dollars (or other currency, depending on your location), and even allows you to make....


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