Mike Tyson’s Bitcoin ATM Goes Live
Yesterday, the question of whether Mike Tyson’s Bitcoin venture was some sort of publicity stunt and would a Tyson-branded bitcoin dispensing machine ever become reality was answered as his Bitcoin ATM went live near the Las Vegas Strip yesterday. As we reported last month, Mike Tyson has indeed gotten onboard with Bitcoin in a new deal with Bitcoin Direct to produce Bitcoin ATM’s with his name and likeness. However, bitcoin has had a tough week with its market price dropping over 10% after the Bitcoin XT fork debate resurfaced in greater intensity. Yet, the Bitcoin ecosystem has responded....
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