Gallery: Robocoin Debuts its First Bitcoin ATM in China

Gallery: Robocoin Debuts its First Bitcoin ATM in China

Las Vegas-based online bitcoin banking provider and ATM manufacturer Robocoin has debuted its first machine in China. Robocoin indicates that Chinese consumers can now buy and sell bitcoin for Chinese yuan at Beijing's Satoshi Plaza - a 1,000-square-meter bitcoin meetup space and incubator. Commenting on the announcement, CEO Jordan Kelly stressed the effort needed to bring the unit to China, saying: "Our Chinese partners have gone through great lengths to provide Bitcoin enthusiasts and newcomers the easiest and fastest access to bitcoin in the most compliant way. We seek to meet all....


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