Bitcoin Depot Purchases Roughly 2,300 Kiosks to Meet Increased Retailer Demand
- Bitcoin Depot purchased 2,300 Bitcoin ATMs at a greater than 50% discount in cost per-kiosk compared to its typical cost.
- The purchase will bring the total number of kiosks in Bitcoin Depot's fleet to over 10,000.
- The company has signed over 2,000 new retail locations in 2024, demonstrating strong growth and market demand.
- Bitcoin Depot holds the largest market share in North America with over 7,300 Bitcoin ATM locations.
- The company has expanded into new markets such as Puerto Rico and Australia, surpassing its goal of signing 8,000 BTM locations ahead of schedule.
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Purchase of Kiosks Solidifies Leading Market Share in North America
ATLANTA, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bitcoin Depot (“Bitcoin Depot” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: BTM), a U.S.-based Bitcoin ATM (“BTM”) operator and leading fintech company, today announced the purchase of approximately 2,300 Bitcoin ATMs. The Company plans to strategically deploy these kiosks as part of its ongoing expansion efforts throughout 2024 and beyond.
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“This purchase will expand our fleet to over 10,000 kiosks and provides a cost-efficient opportunity to continue our expansion this year and further grow our industry-leading market share,” said Bitcoin Depot CEO Brandon Mintz. “Our pipeline of expansion opportunities remains strong and we look forward to deploying these kiosks into new locations throughout the year as we remain well-positioned to support mass crypto adoption as the world's leading Bitcoin ATM network.”
Bitcoin Depot’s products and services provide an intuitive, quick, and convenient process for converting cash into Bitcoin, giving users the ability to access the broader digital financial system, including using their Bitcoin for purposes of making payments, transfers, remittances, online purchases, and investments.
This news marks the latest show of momentum for Bitcoin Depot, which holds the largest market BTM share in North America, with over 7,300 Bitcoin ATM locations. The announcement follows several recent milestones and expansions for the company, including its first partnership with a major grocery chain as well as the advancement of its newly launched profit share program in April 2024. The company also recently surpassed its goal of signing 8,000 BTM locations ahead of schedule to achieve the largest installed fleet of locations in its history and announced expansions into new markets, including Puerto Rico and Australia.
About Bitcoin Depot
Bitcoin Depot Inc. (Nasdaq: BTM) was founded in 2016 with the mission to connect those who prefer to use cash to the broader, digital financial system. Bitcoin Depot provides its users with simple, efficient and intuitive means of converting cash into Bitcoin, which users can deploy in the payments, spending and investing space. Users can convert cash to bitcoin at Bitcoin Depot kiosks in 48 states and at thousands of name-brand retail locations in 29 states through its BDCheckout product. The Company has the largest market share in North America with approximately 7,400 kiosk locations as of April 1, 2024. Learn more at www.bitcoindepot.com.
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