BitXatm Announces ATM with Merchant-Friendly Point of Sale Function
Germany-based startup BitXatm has announced the arrival of its Sumo Pro - a cryptocurrency ATM with a POS (point of sale) function that will appeal to merchants seeking to easily accept payments from customers in digital currencies. Costing €2,900 (around $3,993), the stand-alone machine offers a generous 17-inch touchscreen and has the ability to accept any fiat currency. Additionally, it can accept or dispense any digital currency, according to the company's website. Operators of the Sumo Pro are able to link up with any exchange partner's API to facilitate the supply of digital....
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