Bitcoin ATM Manufacturer Lamassu Announces Sale of 100 ATMs

Bitcoin ATM Manufacturer Lamassu Announces Sale of 100 ATMs

Maybe on your adventures of learning more about bitcoin you've seen a small, white ATM here and there. It's made by Lamassu, and they've announced that they've managed to sell their 100th bitcoin ATM. "We've had orders from all over the world. We will be shipping to 25 different countries, ranging from Canada to Kyrgyzstan. We've translated our user interface into more than a dozen languages including Russian, Chinese and Friulian. To me it's a testament to the global reach of bitcoin," said Lamassu CEO Zach Harvey. So far, the company has delivered a fraction of the units, with the rest....


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