Bitcoin ATM
By CoinGecko | Updated on Mar 10, 2020
ATM refers to Automated Teller Machines, similar to that of the traditional finance sector. Users can buy/sell cryptocurrencies from the machines for a fee. Bitcoin ATMs also known as Bitcoin Teller Machines, or BTM for short.
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