Money-Spinners: This Week's Bitcoin ATM News

Money-Spinners: This Week's Bitcoin ATM News

Take out your smartphones and get those palms warmed up for a scanning, because it's time for CoinDesk's weekly bitcoin ATM roundup. Each day, the army of bitcoin ATMs across the globe grows in number, and firepower. The many users feeding their fiat into these machines are not only receiving bitcoin, but helping to build the economy of the future. In this week's bitcoin ATM news roundup, Jon Southurst tracks down the latest models to touch down. California. Robocoin launched its first two-way bitcoin ATM in Mountain View, California, on Thursday at the 500 Startups 'Bitcoinference' - a....


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