In First For Commercial Bank, Blue Ridge ATMs Are Now Selling Bitcoin
Banks are increasingly changing their stance on Bitcoin to meet their customers’ demands and, as of today, you can now buy and redeem bitcoin at 19 Blue Ridge Bank ATM locations, per a press release. “Blue Ridge Bank has announced that for the first time in U.S. history a commercial bank is providing access to Bitcoin at its branch locations,” according to the release. “Cardholders can purchase and redeem Bitcoin at 19 Blue Ridge Bank ATM locations, consisting of both branch and off-site ATMs.” Though bitcoin- and cryptocurrency-specific ATMs where customers can exchange fiat for BTC....
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