Bitcoin App Enables Cash Withdrawals at 10,000 Spanish ATMs
Article has been updated with fee information. Bit2Me has launched an app that enables its users to convert bitcoins into euros at more than 10,000 ATMs across Spain. The Bit2Me mobile and desktop app taps into the existing ATM infrastructure using Hal-Cash, a bank service that allows users to send money to any mobile phone to be withdrawn from an ATM. Bit2Me hopes to facilitate widespread access to digital currency in Spain by offering rapid fiat currency conversion. Leif Ferreira, Bit2Me founder, said: "Bit2Me is an easy way for new users to probe cryptocurrencies by converting bitcoin....
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