I’ve used bitcoin to pay for hosting services, more because I could than anything. There’s fewer guarantees than with credit cards but I have to say that, for smaller amounts, it’s more comfortable than handing over card details.
I can understand why you converted immediately. Unless you’re willing to keep it speculatively, i.e. you don’t care about volatility, then it’s just sensible.
I’ve used bitcoin to pay for hosting services, more because I could than anything. There’s fewer guarantees than with credit cards but I have to say that, for smaller amounts, it’s more comfortable than handing over card details.
I can understand why you converted immediately. Unless you’re willing to keep it speculatively, i.e. you don’t care about volatility, then it’s just sensible.