BitAccess Brings Bitcoin ATM to Ottawa Thursday, Others Soon in Toronto, Alberta
The first permanent installation of a bitcoin ATM in Ottawa is slated to be unveiled Thursday in the Byward Market area. Manufactured by a start-up company called BitAccess, the bitcoin ATM will find itself at the Clocktower Brew Pub on Clarence Avenue in the country's capital city. As one one come to expect, the ATM will allow customers to buy bitcoin (up to $10,000 daily), and sell that bitcoin for cash. Ottawa isn't the last stop, however. BitAccess - which has come together with the help of Bit-Capital - is planning to launch yet another bitcoin ATM in Toronto. The company says they've....
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Deloitte, one of the ‘Big Four’ accounting firms in the world has purchased and unveiled a bitcoin ATM in its building in Toronto. Deloitte now has a new bitcoin automatic teller machine (BTM) in its Toronto office. A tweet released by non-profit financial services organization The Social Wallet, revealed the first sighting of the Bitcoin ATM and soon started making rounds on social media. C4 president Michael Perklin who is pictured in the image told CCN that the BTM was manufactured by Ottawa-based BitAccess. “This BitAccess Bitcoin Teller Machine was purchased by Deloitte to buy and....
If we've learned anything in the past few months about bitcoin ATMs, it's that it's big business. Last year, the first bitcoin ATM to be made available to the public (installed in a downtown Vancouver by Nevada-based Robocoin) did about $1 million in transactions in the first month. But a new startup called BitAccess, based in Canada, is hoping to make a splash in the market. With $10 million in funding committed by BiT Capital, this ATM manufacturer has already launched a bitcoin ATM in Montreal, another in Ottawa, and Toronto, with other locations in Canada planned. The company's....
OTTAWA, ONTARIO, March 8 ,2016 — Bitcoin ATM manufacturer BitAccess has announced the launch of its bitcoin purchasing service to 6,000 physical storefronts across canada. Through a Flexepin bitcoin voucher, people can purchase bitcoin in physical stores with cash or debit card. BitAccess says the process is much like buying a gift card. Flexepin....
Canadian bitcoin exchange CAVIRTEX is looking to get into the bitcoin ATM space. We already had an indication of this happening, when the exchange teased a picture of a line of BitAccess ATMs in a warehouse at the end of July. At the time, we didn't have a whole lot of information, but we're learning that at least six of the machines have launched today, and another four will be launching shortly. It effectively makes Canada the country with the most bitcoin ATMs in the world, beginning with the first two-way ATM installed by Las Vegas-based Robocoin last year in a downtown Vancouver....
Deloitte unveiled their new personal Bitcoin ATM machine in their Toronto office off Yonge St. The Bitcoin ATM itself will be used heavily by Deloitte’s Rubix division which specializes in Blockchain technology. This will provide Deloitte with a faster and simple option when buying Bitcoin for their Blockchain research and development. With a public launch on Sept 7, now anyone can use their ATM at the Rubix office on the 2nd floor lobby. The Bitcoin ATM will be able to buy and sell Bitcoin with a 1% fee for both buying and selling. The ATM itself was made by Ottawa-based BitAccess and....