Singapore Shopping Mall Debuts Bitcoin ATM, Draws Impressive Queue

Singapore Shopping Mall Debuts Bitcoin ATM, Draws Impressive Queue

Singapore received its second official bitcoin ATM on 28th February when a Lamassu unit debuted at Citylink Mall. With a retail space of 60,000 square feet, the country's first underground mall is not the largest to host a bitcoin ATM. But, the venue is still in a high-profile location that connects City Hall with local transit and hotels, which should help ensure its visibility. Of the launch, Zann Kwan, executive director of Singapore-based Bitcoin Exchange Pte Ltd, the company operating the ATM, said she was "happy to bring this potentially groundbreaking technology to Asia and....


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