The pace of installation of bitcoin ATMs around the world has slowed since early 2022
May 2, 2022
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April marks the fourth month in a row that crypto-ATM installation rates around the world have dropped. This is evidenced by data from Coin ATM Radar. Most devices
April marks the fourth month in a row that crypto-ATM installation rates around the world have dropped. This is evidenced by data from Coin ATM Radar.
Most devices appeared in August 2021 – 2037 units. This happened against the backdrop of the upcoming legalization of bitcoin in El Salvador. At the time of writing, there are 204 crypto ATMs in the country.
Crypto-ATM distribution by country. Data: Coin ATM Radar.
In December 2021, 1969 machines were installed in the world, and since January 2022 the indicator began to decline – 1687 new ATMs appeared this month. February – 970, March – 757, April – 739.
There are currently 37,052 devices in the world.
New crypto-ATM upload schedule by month. Data: Coin ATM Radar.
The dominant manufacturer is Genesis Coin, which holds 41.5% of the market. It is followed by General Bytes (21.6%), BitAccess (15.2%) and Coinsource (5.3%).
Distribution of the crypto-ATM market among manufacturers. Data: Coin ATM Radar.
The top 10 operators operate more than half of working bitcoin ATMs (69.9%). The top three – Bitcoin Depot, CoinCloud and CoinFlip – share more than 9% of the total.
Data: Coin ATM Radar.
Recall that in January, analysts from Grand View Research predicted that the crypto-ATM market will grow to $1.88 billion by 2028.
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