Small U.S. City Installs First Government-Backed Crypto ATM In Airport

The U.S. city of Williston in North Dakota is installing a cryptocurrency ATM at its international airport. “This marks the first government-hosted cryptocurrency kiosk,” the city said. Williston also accepts cryptocurrencies for payments of utility bills. ‘The First Government-Hosted Cryptocurrency Kiosk’ The city of Williston in the U.S. state of North Dakota announced Wednesday a partnership with crypto ATM operator Coin Cloud to install a cryptocurrency ATM at its Williston Basin International Airport (XWA). The city wrote: This marks the....

The City of Williston expects to boost crypto payment volumes by installing a state-hosted crypto kiosk in the airport. North Dakota’s City of Williston continues its exploration and adoption of the cryptocurrency industry with the installation of a crypto automated teller machine (ATM) in its international airport.The city’s administration officially announced the installation of the “government-hosted cryptocurrency kiosk” at the Williston Basin International Airport, allowing passengers and non-travelers to buy and sell 40 digital currencies. The list of supported coins includes Bitcoin....

You can't just mine crypto for profit using other people's systems without them approving it. An Italian airport staffer allegedly took advantage of the computer systems at his place of work in order to mine Ethereum (ETH).Employed at an airport located in the Italian city of Lamezia Terme, the staffer allegedly put mining malware onto the airport's computer systems, said a news brief today from Italian media outlet Rai News. The employee is said to have set up multiple mining rigs on site, taking advantage of the airport's backend systems in the process. Authorities eventually caught the....

The app will provide travelers at the New York state airport with surface cleanliness data in real-time. With an eye towards the rapidly spreading coronavirus pandemic, Albany Airport has begun experimenting with the "Wellness Trace App" to track the cleanliness of surfaces and objects inside the airport.The app, developed by General Electric Co. (GE) in partnership with TE-FOOD and Eurofins, aims to provide a safe travel experience during and after the coronavirus pandemic. It is built using the Microsoft Azure enterprise blockchain. The app aims to provide travelers with information....

This Crypto City guide looks at Tokyos crypto culture, the citys most notable projects and people, its financial infrastructure at which retailers accept crypto and where you can find blockchain education courses and theres even a short history with all the juicy details of famous controversies and collapses. Fast factsCity: TokyoCountry: JapanPopulation: 14MFounded: 1603Language: Japanese The largest city in Japan actually an amalgamation of 23 different wards is well known for its quirky cafes, famous nightlife, and that mix of modern and ancient which continues to make the country a....