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World’s First Public Bitcoin ATM Launches in Vancouver

Discover the historic launch of the world’s first publicly available Bitcoin ATM in Vancouver, Canada, and its initial success.
Published on 2022-10-31

Introduction

The world’s first publicly available Bitcoin (BTC) automatic teller machine (ATM) was launched on October 29, 2013, in a coffee shop located in downtown Vancouver, Canada. Operated by Robocoin, this pioneering machine marked a significant milestone in the adoption of cryptocurrency for everyday transactions.

Initial Success

In its first week of operation, the Bitcoin ATM facilitated 348 transactions, with a total of $100,000 transacted. This impressive uptake highlighted the growing interest in Bitcoin and the potential of cryptocurrency for mainstream financial transactions. The ATM's success underscored the convenience and accessibility that such machines could offer to users looking to buy or sell Bitcoin.

This historic launch not only introduced a new way to interact with cryptocurrency but also set the stage for the expansion of Bitcoin ATMs globally, paving the way for greater adoption and use of digital currencies in the years to come.

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