PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

The count of bitcoin ATMs has jumped this year, rising by 85 percent to just under 11,800, CoinDesk reported.

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Payments Source

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Traditional ATMs are vanishing in the U.K. and other parts of the world, but there may be a growing market for their crypto counterparts.

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Payments Dive

MARCH 22, 2023

Pittsburgh-based GetGo joins a growing list of convenience store operators adding bitcoin ATMs, as retailers seek new ways to bring customers inside their stores.

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Payments Dive

JANUARY 7, 2020

Instacoin now supports seven stablecoins — including the controversial tether — throughout its bitcoin ATM network. At its two-way machines, users can buy and sell up to nearly C$10,000 ($7,600) worth of tether a day, no ID required.

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Payments Dive

DECEMBER 10, 2019

A bitcoin aficionado who goes by the name "21isenough" has created a prototype for a Lightning ATM. The contraption allows you to send tiny amounts of bitcoin over the Internet via the Lightning Network, a second-layer protocol that works on top of bitcoin.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2019

In a new PYMNTS interview, Neil Bergquist, CEO of bitcoin ATM provider Coinme , spoke about how his company is part of the launch of bitcoin payments via Coinstar kiosks, those change-handling machines often located near ATMs, customer service desks or front entrances at grocery stores. Who Uses Bitcoin ATMs, Anyway?

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Fintech Finance

AUGUST 29, 2024

ReadyCode connected ATMs will offer the ability for enrolled LibertyX customers to seamlessly receive their cash at locations and communities of their choosing following the sale of bitcoin across more than 30 states to start. This feature is made possible through the Atleos ReadyCode API suite.

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Payments Dive

JANUARY 30, 2019

Andrew Barnard, Co-founder of BITSTOP demos the bitcoin ATM.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2016

Is there a run on bitcoin? Some British banks are allegedly stockpiling bitcoin because they know that DDoS hackers will steer clear after being paid off. For the average consumer who may or not be aware of the value of the bitcoin — which today is hovering around $682 — or where they can access them, that could change.

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Payments Source

DECEMBER 4, 2020

For Daniel Polotsky, any good news for bitcoin is welcome. Cryptocurrency is cooking with a fall rally and lots of attention from recognizable companies like Square and PayPal.

Bitcoin

Payments Dive

APRIL 13, 2023

The Bitcoin Depot ATMs will be installed in every state where the convenience chain operates — Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, California, Washington and Arizona.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Hackers who steal money from corporate banks often use so-called “money mules,” people willing or tricked into withdrawing funds in cash and wiring the money to the bad guys, but according to Krebs on Security , the mules are increasingly being told to remit the money through bitcoin ATMs.

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Payments Dive

JULY 3, 2019

Coinsquare, a Canadian cryptocurrency exchange, has partnered up with Just Cash to allow consumers to buy bitcoin via regular, non-bank operated ATMs in the U.S.

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Payments Source

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

ATM technology provider Payment Alliance International is partnering with B4U Financial to enable users of any cryptocurrency wallets to redeem bitcoin for cash at the ATMs.

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Payments Source

AUGUST 17, 2020

Crypto provides a new tool for underbanked consumers, says DigitalMint's Marc Grens.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Amid the rallies that have marked all manner of asset classes in 2020 – where things hummed along to start the year, turned sour in the spring and then rebounded (nay, roared) into the waning months, bitcoin stands out. But now, at least some asset managers have been embracing bitcoin as a hedge against currencies and gold.

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The Paypers

MARCH 8, 2021

During 2020 drug traffickers relied on Bitcoin automated teller machines (ATMs) to carry out illicit money transfers, according to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) of the US Department of Justice.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

After that time, they purportedly stole ether, bitcoin and NEO to the tune of $20 million. In separate news, the overall count of bitcoin automated teller machines (ATMs) approached 10,000 at the beginning of September, aksjebloggen.com reported. Most of the funds reportedly arrived in one of the individual’s accounts.

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Finextra

MARCH 4, 2025

The operator of a crypto ATM network in the UK has been sentenced to four years in prison in the first such case brought the FCA.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 27, 2020

The price of bitcoin has passed $28,000 on Sunday (Dec. In a continuing showing of the strength of the cryptocurrency, bitcoin is now valued at $500,000, according to the report. bitcoin has become available at over 16,000 ATMs in December of this year, a press release from East London-based cryptocurrency company BitcoinPoint says.

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Payments Dive

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Bitcoin Depot CEO Brandon Mintz contends a new California law will “create economic challenges” for his company and other crypto ATM operators.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 3, 2020

In other news, more than 7,000 digital currency ATMs now exist throughout the world, Cointelegraph reported. There are said to be 42 makers responsible for the machines, and the world was introduced to the concept of a bitcoin ATM in 2013. This partnership ensures that the SOV will be built on a scalable and secure platform.”.

Digital Currency

Payments Source

JULY 11, 2019

A Spanish effort to prosecute a gang that used Bitcoin automated cash machines suspected of being a front for illegal-drug payments has exposed a hole in European anti-money-laundering controls, law enforcement authorities in the country said.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2016

The price of bitcoin has continued its December climb this week. Bitcoin is at its highest value since early Feb. 11), bitcoin rose to a weekly peak of $788.49 The current value of bitcoin at the time of writing was $777.14. —. The current value of bitcoin at the time of writing was $777.14. —. Founded in Feb.

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Finextra

AUGUST 29, 2024

NCR Atleos has launched a service that lets Americans sell bitcoin and pick up the cash at ATMs at thousands of merchant locations across the US.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2020

BaFin, Germany’s financial regulatory authority, has begun shuttering crypto ATMs run by KKT UG, CoinDesk reported. The crypto company operates 17 of the 67 bitcoin ATMs in Germany, according to CoinDesk. The police worked with the FBI to trace and identify the Bitcoin involved. Movie2k.to

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2019

Business for bitcoin ATM companies seems to be booming, with Coin ATM Radar estimating that there are now 4,213 cryptocurrency ATM machines around the globe, most only offering bitcoin. And JP Morgan is warning investors that they might want to stay away from bitcoin. “We

Bitcoin

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Is there an alternative, profound French phrase or two that can describe what investors have seen this week with bitcoin? Bitcoin is quickly headed toward fresh three-year highs after jumping up over $100 in value since last week’s tracker. 23) morning, bitcoin had broken $1,150 in value, reaching a high of $1,153.04.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2020

In other news, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) are on the hunt for two suspects following what they said seems to be a botched bitcoin automated teller machine (ATM) theft, according to a Thursday (Oct. 8) press release. “A The RCMP received word of a break and enter occurring in the early morning hours of Wednesday (Oct.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

And Bitstop has announced a partnership with Simon Malls to bring a fleet of Bitcoin ATMs to various shopping destinations. Bitcoin is the perfect gift for family and friends this holiday season. Bitcoin is the perfect gift for family and friends this holiday season.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 1, 2020

In the middle of February, bitcoin reached $10,500 and dropped to as low as $3,867 in mid-March. The value of bitcoins delivered to darknet markets declined to $3.2 The price of bitcoin was $6,538.14 Bitcoin ATM company Blockstale brought the machine to Lagos, Nigeria’s largest city. million from $4.1

Bitcoin

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2018

In other news, Bank Of America may be looking into using blockchain technology for automated teller machines (ATMs), CoinDesk reported. According to a U.S.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 5, 2019

People who want to use UnionBank of the Philippines ‘s (UBP’s) new bitcoin ATM will need to have an account with the bank. According to The Next Web , UBP, the seventh-largest bank in the Philippines, launched its first cryptocurrency ATM this week. For now, only bitcoin is being offered.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

And scammers in Australia are trading iTunes vouchers for bitcoin as their payment of choice, TheNextWeb reported. That is, the bitcoin automated teller machine (ATM) payments have become more common than iTunes vouchers in reports of scam payments to the Australian Taxation Office. million at the time.)

Bitcoin

PYMNTS

JUNE 9, 2019

In other news, riders at London’s Bond Street station might have believed they hit the lottery when a bitcoin ATM started spitting out money. As you can see, there is a bag in the front of ATM. However, our ATMs support large transactions — and it is fair to say that a larger, redesigned presenter would be a good solution.

Bitcoin

Payments Dive

APRIL 5, 2023

The retailers are partners with Coinhub, which is bringing about 1,000 machines to convenience stores around the country.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

And despite previous reports, Argentina will not be receiving thousands of Bitcoin ATMs (BATMs) by the end of 2019. based financial solutions firm Odyssey Group would be rolling out 150 Bitcoin-enabled ATMs in Argentina by the end of 2018, and over a thousand more machines by 2019. Last month it was reported that U.S.-based

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