Funds sent via bitcoin app can be retrieved at the ATM

December 19, 2014

Funds sent from the user's bitoin account can be withdrawn in fiat currency at any Security Bank ATM in the Philippines.

Bitcoin Brands, Midwest BTC partner on ATM placements

December 12, 2014

Under the new agreement, the partners expect to deploy at least 10 new bitcoin ATMs during the first quarter of 2015.

Proposed bill calls for moratorium on virtual-currency regulation

December 5, 2014

Congressman's 'Cryptocurrency Protocol Protection and Moratorium Act' would also modify the IRS property ruling.

Virtual currencies: Bitcoin and beyond [infographic]

Bitcoin claims most of the headlines, but literally hundreds of other virtual currencies are vying for attention, as well.

12 months on, bitcoin ATMs are making money

November 21, 2014

Lamassu says that its Bitcoin ATMs have been paying off their initial investments short order, drawing $1,000–$3,000 in gross profits monthly.

ATM Marketplace publisher to launch virtual currency summit in 2015

November 13, 2014

Economic strategist Bruce Fenton, managing director of Atlantic Financial, will be a featured speaker.

Bitcoin ATM maker partners with AML solutions provider to ensure compliance

November 4, 2014

The companies will integrate the IdentityMind international compliance platform for virtual currencies into Lamassu bitcoin ATMs.

Virtual currency dominates day one of Money 20/20 conference

by Will Hernandez — Editor, NetWorld Media Group

Ben Lawsky, New York's superintendent of financial services, addressed the status of the state's controversial BitLicense regulatory framework.

BitcoinATM360, Coinsetter team up on turnkey solution for bitcoin ATM operators

November 3, 2014

The partnership allows bitcoin ATM operators to order a machine with backend exchange access, integration, and processing already set up before delivery.

Study: The divergent paths of digital currency regulation

October 21, 2014

Authorities globally have taken a wide variety of positions on the regulation of digital currency, making it hard for payment industry players to provide…

Russia's Ministry of Finance establishes penalties for virtual currency

October 3, 2014

Russia develops a bill establishing penalties for use and generation of virtual currency such as Bitcoin.

The new Bitcoin ATM: No cash in, no cash out

September 29, 2014

The machine by Australian company Diamond Circle dispenses a prepaid Bitcoin debit card, which is loaded using a traditional credit card.

ATMs, mobile and Bitcoin converged

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Where are we going with the convergence of virtual currency, ATMs and mobile payments? A session at this year's ATM & Mobile Innovation Summit considered the…

Bangladesh bans Bitcoin

September 19, 2014

Under the country's strict anti-money laundering laws, any cryptocurrency transaction is a punishable offense.

50 states, 51 Bitcoin ATMs

September 15, 2014

Their numbers are a drop in the bucket compared to traditional cash machines, but Bitcoin ATMs are gaining ground in the United States.

Bank of England addresses digital currencies

September 11, 2014

Institution does not believe Bitcoin poses a risk to financial stability in the UK.

MIT bookstore adds Bitcoin payment option

September 4, 2014

The move makes The Co-op at MIT the first major university bookstore to accept the digital currency as a payment method.

ATMIA publishes global position paper on Bitcoin ATMs

September 4, 2014

The paper maintains that regulators might see Bitcoin in a more positive light if it were to align itself with an established global industry organization such…

Big Apple, Big D get Bitcoin ATMs

August 22, 2014

Manhattan got its first Bitcoin ATM this week, as did Dallas. But surprisingly, neither of these mega metro areas is the first in its state to stick a pin in a…

Dish Network officially accepts its first Bitcoin payment

August 14, 2014

Austin and Beccy Craig, who star in a new documentary about Bitcoin, were the first customers to pay with the digital currency.