Bitcoin ATMs News & Media

Bitcoin ATMs stay strong despite FTX collapse

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

Despite recent events, such as the collapse of the FTX exchange, bitcoin ATMs remain a strong investment.

UK takes aim at unregistered crypto ATMs

February 14, 2023

The Financial Conduct Authority of the U.K. is beginning to target unregistered cryptocurrency ATMs and has gone after sites in Leeds city that allegedly hold…

read now

Crypto payments platform Wirex partners with Visa

February 14, 2023

Wirex, a crypto payments platform, has partnered with Visa to issue crypto-backed debit and prepaid cards to more than 40 countries in Asia-Pacific, U.K. and…

read now

Bank Customer Experience Summit to join forces with ICX Summit in 2023

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

2023 will be a big year for the Bank Customer Experience Summit, which gathers bankers, self-service vendors and fintechs to network and discuss banking…

read now

Bitstop shakes up bitcoin ATM space with Genesis Coin acquisition

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

The ATM industry is no stranger to high profile acquisitions and the bitcoin side of the industry has joined the trend. Bitstop, a bitcoin ATM provider, has…

read now

Bitstop founders buy world's largest bitcoin ATM software provider

January 24, 2023

Andrew Barnard and Doug Carrillo, co-founders of Bitstop, have purchased Genesis Coin Inc., the largest bitcoin ATM software platform. Bitstop and Genesis Coin…

read now

NFTs hit the mainstream

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Cryptocurrency has taken a big hit of late with the bankruptcy of the FTX crypto exchange, but one crypto entrepreneur that has brought crypto to the vending…

read now

Bitcoin ATM growth slowed in 2022

January 10, 2023

While Bitcoin ATMs continue to grow worldwide, growth slowed in the later part of 2022. In fact, only 94 were installed from July to December 2022, compared to…

read now

Metropolitan Bank bails on crypto

January 10, 2023

Metropolitan Commercial Bank will cease its cryptocurrency services due to "recent developments" in the industry. The bank is one of the few to directly offer…

read now

Looking back: Top blogs of 2022

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

In 2022 ATM Marketplace hosted a vast array of blogs that examined every aspect of the industry, from the advantage of cash to advances in biometrics.

read now

Crypto wallet market to reach $48.27B by 2030

January 6, 2023

The cryptocurrency wallet market will reach $48.27 billion by 2030, according to research from ResearchandMarkets.com. It will also grow at a compound annual…

read now

Coinbase to shell out $50M fine to New York

January 6, 2023

Coinbase, a cryptocurrency exchange, will pay a $50 million penalty to New York's Department of Financial Services due to an issue where the exchange opened…

read now

Feds, comptroller release warning on cryptocurrency for banks

January 4, 2023

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency have released a joint statement warning banks of the risk of dealing with…

read now

Eagle Bitcoin ATM deploys ATM in Australia

January 3, 2023

Eagle Bitcoin ATM has deployed a Bitcoin ATM, with Bitcoin Lightning capability, in Australia. With the Lightning network, users can purchase Bitcoin cheaply…

read now

Australia earns spot as 4th biggest crypto ATM country

January 2, 2023

Australia has surpassed El Salvador as the fourth largest provider of crypto ATMs with 219 in operation, according to a report by Coin Telegraph.

read now

Bakkt study finds crypto interest steady despite FTX collapse

December 29, 2022

Despite the collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX, interest in cryptocurrency among users has remained relatively steady, according to research from…

read now

Advcash partners with Mercuryo to integrate banking-as-a-service

December 21, 2022

Advcash, a digital currency and payments platform, has partnered with Mercuryo, a global payments infrastructure provider, to provide its users with…

read now

Security, bitcoin ATMs, banking trends claim top spots in 2022

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

In 2022, readers revealed a wide variety of interests ranging from how to purchase a bitcoin ATM to how to handle ATM security and other topics.

read now

Crypto ATM market to reach $5.4B by 2030

December 14, 2022

The cryptocurrency ATM market will reach $5.4 billion by 2030, according to Grand View Research. It will also grow at a compound annual growth rate of 61.7…

read now

FTX founder arrested in Bahamas

December 13, 2022

Authorities in the Bahamas have arrested Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX. He was arrested after U.S. prosecutors filed…

read now