ATMs

Bitcoin

Startups Race to Install London’s First Bitcoin ATM

Three startups are competing to install London's first bitcoin ATM in the coming weeks.

Business  ·  22 January 2014
Europe

Bitcoin Classified ‘Commodity’ by Finland Central Bank

Finland’s central bank has declared that bitcoin does not meet the country's definition of a currency.

Policy & regulation  ·  20 January 2014
Bitcoin

Bitcoin ATM Installations Surge in Canada

Three Canadian cities are set to have bitcoin ATMs installed, making the country the world's top bitcoin ATM location.

Business  ·  19 January 2014
Bitcoin

The £150 ATM, Benefits of Risky Futures, and Bitcoin’s Common Touch

John Law wades knee-deep into bitcoin's hectic week of cut-price ATMs, risky derivative markets and merchants galore.

Business  ·  17 January 2014
Exchanges

Bitcoin Exchanges Go Local to Drive Adoption

A trend is unfolding: global bitcoin exchanges are becoming wholesalers, whereas their domestic counterparts are catering to local needs.

Business  ·  15 January 2014
Bitcoin

New York’s Bitcoin ATM Could Hit BitLicence Snag

The first bitcoin ATM in New York City could hit a regulatory snag with the state's planned BitLicences.

Business  ·  14 January 2014
Bitcoin

Skyhook’s Open-Source Bitcoin ATM Will Cost Under $1,000

Unlike Robocoin's $20,000 ATM, Skyhook will utilise low-cost hardware to keep the unit's price down.

Business  ·  13 January 2014
Bitcoin

South America Gets Its First Bitcoin ATM

Mercado Bitcoin's ATM will make its debut in São Paulo, Brazil later this month.

Business  ·  10 January 2014
Bitcoin

Slovakia Sets Record Straight on Europe’s First Bitcoin ATM

Marian Jancuska, who operates a bitcoin ATM in Bratislava, claims his machine was the first permanent installation in Europe.

Business  ·  8 January 2014
Regulation

Can Hong Kong Lead the Way for Bitcoin Adoption Across China?

What will China lose if it attempts to resist the global upheaval in finance and technology, such as bitcoin?

Policy & regulation  ·  7 January 2014
Bitcoin

Taiwan Regulators Block Robocoin Bitcoin ATMs

Taiwan's Financial Services Commission said it will block bitcoin ATMs there, after Robocoin announced plans to expand installations.

Policy & regulation  ·  6 January 2014
Bitcoin

Robocoin Bitcoin ATMs Head to Taiwan and Hong Kong

The first Robocoin bitcoin ATMs destined for the Far East are to land in Taiwan and Hong Kong soon.

Business  ·  3 January 2014
China

From China to Cyberspace: Bitcoin’s Year in Review

It's a legal requirement for journalists to write an end-of-year roundup, and John Law is nothing if not law-abiding.

Markets  ·  31 December 2013
Bitcoin

Lamassu Announces Sale of 100th Bitcoin ATM

Over the next few weeks, machines will be set up at major cities, including: San Francisco, Atlanta and Seattle.

Business  ·  30 December 2013
Bitcoin

Europe’s First Bitcoin ATM Installed in Finland

A record store in Helsinki has installed Europe’s first permanent bitcoin ATM.

Business  ·  18 December 2013