A dozen Bitcoin ATMs planned at the largest EU electronics retailer

A dozen Bitcoin ATMs planned at the largest EU electronics retailer

Following a successful Bitcoin ATM pilot by Europe’s largest electronics retailer, 12 new Bitcoin ATMs are coming to Austria’s MediaMarkt stores. Austrians have “sufficient funds” for more Bitcoin ATMs — hat’s the verdict that MediaMarkt, a German electronics retailer, reached following a successful Bitcoin ATM pilot in Austria. MediaMarkt will roll out Bitcoin (BTC) ATMs in 12 branches across the country, including Seiersberg and Klagenfurt. According to the Austrian newspaper Kleine Zeitung, the pilot project, which featured a lone Bitcoin ATM in a MediaMarkt shop, proved that “Bitcoin....


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