Video - Coffee and Cryptocurrency: Vancouver's Bitcoin ATM Revolution
Did you know that Vancouver, Canada, became the world's first city to dive into digital dough with a Bitcoin ATM? Back in 2013, this machine popped up in a coffee shop, making it a brewing hotspot for crypto enthusiasts. Imagine popping in for a latte and walking out with digital currency! This quirky ATM wasn't just a fad; it marked the start of a global trend, with thousands of Bitcoin ATMs now worldwide. And get this, the first transaction was a guy buying $100 worth of Bitcoin. Talk about a modern gold rush! But here's a twist, while you could buy Bitcoin, if you forgot your digital wallet's password, it was like dropping your money into an abyss. So, next time you're sipping on that espresso, remember Vancouver's little revolution—combining caffeine kicks with cryptocurrency! What's the quirkiest machine you've ever used? Drop a comment below!