Bitcoin ATMs News & Media

Awesome: California gets its first Bitcoin ATM

March 20, 2014

It's probably about time Silicon Valley got its own Bitcoin ATM. Today, California's first will debut at the 500 Startups' Bitcoinferance in Mountain View…

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New report gauges industry impact of Bitcoin ATMs

March 17, 2014

The ATM Industry Association has released a commissioned report on the digital currency Bitcoin and its possible implications for the ATM industry. "An…

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A 'Bit o' Coin' and a 'Look at me!' ATM

by Richard Buckle — Founder and CEO, Pyalla Technologies, LLC

This past week I attended a dinner put on by a local investment company — from what I could tell, the audience was a small cross-section of Denver's…

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The man behind Bitcoin: Currency's creator revealed

March 6, 2014

What Bruce Wayne is to The Dark Knight, Dorian S. Nakamoto is to The Demigod Creator of Bitcoin. Except that Dorian S. Nakamoto didn't have to change his last…

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Russian hacker claims to have 20GB of Mt. Gox customer data

March 4, 2014

For Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox, the crises just keep coming.

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Mt. Gox Bitcoin exchange files for bankruptcy

March 3, 2014

Following its loss of customer-owned bitcoins totaling more than $500 million in value, Tokyo-based digital currency exchange Mt. Gox has filed for bankruptcy…

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Bitcoin's good news-bad news week

February 27, 2014

The good news: Bitcoin ATM installations are motoring right along, with the installation of the first unit in Singapore this week. The bad news: The horsepower…

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Robocoin to launch Bitcoin ATMs in US markets

February 18, 2014

After testing the waters in nations where currency regulations are a little less stringent, a Bitcoin ATM will make its debut in the United States. According…

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Bitcoin ATM-maker's machines averaging $10K daily in transactions

February 10, 2014

Canada-based startup BitAccess is racking up $10,000 in Bitcoin transactions daily, the company announced recently. So far, BitAccess has launched machines in…

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Bitcoin regulation a certainty, but to what degree?

February 7, 2014

Rulings by the U.S. Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network are revealing a developing picture of Bitcoin regulation in the United States. Last week…

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FBI will cash out Bitcoin cache

January 29, 2014

Last fall the FBI shut down the notorious Silk Road black market website, arrested its founder for money laundering (among other charges), and confiscated the…

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Bitcoin ATM headed to ATMIA 2014

January 22, 2014

Genesis Coin Inc. has announced that the company's flagship Genesis1 Bitcoin ATM will be showcased at this year's ATMIA USA conference, Feb. 11-13 in Orlando…

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Bitcoin fails Finnish money test

January 20, 2014

It's not a Bitcoin ATM; it's a commodity trading kiosk. This would have to be the revised description of the first Bitcoin-selling machine in Finland, which…

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Wells Fargo launches Bitcoin consultative group

January 17, 2014

Wells Fargo has set up a group of experts to discuss rules of engagement with Bitcoin, according to the Financial Times. The group is made up of finance…

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Bitcoin ATMs bustin' out all over

January 7, 2014

Will 2014 be The Year of the Bitcoin ATM? On Jan. 2 Robocoin announced pending Bitcoin ATM installations in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Toronto.

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Indian Bitcoin exchange closes amid regulatory warnings and tax inspections

January 3, 2014

India's largest Bitcoin trading platform, BuySellBitCo.in, closed on Dec. 26 as a result of regulatory warnings from the Reserve Bank of India, according to…

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Lamassu announces sale of 100th Bitcoin ATM

December 30, 2013

Lamassu Bitcoin Ventures has announced that it has sold its 100th Bitcoin ATM, according to a report from Coin Desk.

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European Banking Authority issues virtual currency warning

December 26, 2013

The European Banking Authority has issued a warning about the unregulated nature of virtual currencies such as Bitcoin, and the risk to consumers of buying…

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Bitcoin price tumbles after China processing ban

December 18, 2013

This month has been neither merry nor bright for Bitcoin. Since Dec. 5, when the People's Bank of China ruled that it was not a currency, the price of a…

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First Bitcoin ATM spotted in Europe

December 16, 2013

The virtual currency Bitcoin, which has been fluctuating wildly in recent weeks and at the center of much speculation about whether it is a bubble headed for…

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