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Bankrupt Bitcoin Depot Sells 2,547 ATMs for $620,750

Bitcoin Bancorp (BCBC) has acquired 2,547 crypto ATMs from bankrupt operator Bitcoin Depot for about $620,750, more than a quarter of Bitcoin Depot’s fleet of over 9,200 machines. Bitcoin Depot filed for bankruptcy protection in May after first-quarter revenue fell 49% year over year, swinging from $12.2 million in profit a year earlier to a $9.5 million loss, which it blamed on tighter regulation, transaction limits and local restrictions or bans.

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The distressed sale price implies a per-machine valuation far below typical ATM economics, signalling that the regulatory squeeze cited by Bitcoin Depot is repricing the entire kiosk fleet — not just one operator. Bitcoin Bancorp is buying scale cheaply, but the same transaction limits and local bans that sank the seller apply to the buyer. Whether Bitcoin Bancorp can extract value from machines in jurisdictions that are actively restricting them is the open question, and it will shape how other operators value their own fleets.

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