Australia's first publicly announced Lightning-enabled Bitcoin ATM goes live
The machine at The Strand in Coolangatta was promoted as supporting Lightning transactions, reducing the need to wait for normal on-chain confirmation when buying or selling small amounts. Contemporary reports date public availability to January 3, while the operator's announcement circulated around the turn of the year.
The machine at The Strand in Coolangatta was promoted as supporting Lightning transactions, reducing the need to wait for normal on-chain confirmation when buying or selling small amounts. Contemporary reports date public availability to January 3, while the operator's announcement circulated around the turn of the year.
The Bitcoin connection ran through bitcoin/Lightning ATM functionality. Concrete geographic first involving user-facing Lightning payment infrastructure.