Developers Announce the Very First Ethereum ATM
During the last couple of months, Ethereum has been quickly gaining pace, and is situated on the road to success, especially considering the fact that the world’s first Ethereum ATM is now live. In a recent blog post published on the Ether Camp website, the developers explained how the ATM came to be. To put things better into perspective, they took a Lamassu Bitcoin ATM, and modified it to allow the terminal to accept both Bitcoin and Ethereum. This was possible thanks to Lamassu’s open-source code, which was successfully modified by the developers of the ATM.
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