Canadian Bitcoin Exchange CAVIRTEX Teases Bitcoin ATMs

Canadian Bitcoin Exchange CAVIRTEX Teases Bitcoin ATMs

See update below. Canadian bitcoin exchange CAVIRTEX took to social media on Tuesday to tease a little something our Canadian bitcoin friends might find exciting. The company is apparently planning to deploy a small network of bitcoin ATMs in Canada. With little other information, the company posted two images on their official Twitter account. The first image depicted a lone unit branded with the famous Canadian flag. The second, a series of units. Eight of them to be exact. Not a terrible lot more is known about the deployment of the network, thought he company did indicate that one of....


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