Newslink: As Zimbabweans Struggle For Cash, Even The Country’s Only Bitcoin ATM Has Run Dry

in newslink •  6 years ago 

The Golix bitcoin ATM took on obvious importance when it was first introduced in the Zimbabwean capital Harare, early April. In a country without a currency of its own, where conventional automated teller machines (ATMs) have become useless due to a severe cash crisis, the bitcoin machine was seen as the new gateway to faster cash transfers and cash availability. Now, it is a ‘white elephant’ – unused and redundant. But Golix trudges on.

https://news.bitcoin.com/as-zimbabweans-struggle-for-cash-even-the-countrys-only-bitcoin-atm-has-run-dry/

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