Bitcoin ATMs Coming to Los Angeles

Bitcoin ATMs Coming to Los Angeles

Starting next week, Los Angeles Bitcoin users will have the ability to buy and sell Bitcoin at the new Robocoin ATMs. With just a scan of their palm, users have the freedom to exchange currencies through ExpressCoin at two Locali Conscious Convenience stores: one in Venice and one in Hollywood. The Robocoin ATMs cost $15,000 to build, and will provide users with a system similar to currency exchange where they can exchange their paper, or fiat, currency. Robocoin currently exchanges 12 different currencies from around the world, including dollars, euros and yen. CCN. Locali owner Melissa....


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