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Security

June 18, 20266 min read

How to Avoid Common Bitcoin ATM Scams: A Security Guide

Scammers frequently target elder citizens and imposter agents. Learn the key red flags to protect your cash and verify transactions safely.

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Compliance

May 24, 20265 min read

Why Regulations Make Cedar BTM the Safest Crypto Gateway

What does NMLS registration and FinCEN regulation mean for your daily trades? We explain the security structures backing our operations.

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Tutorials

April 12, 20264 min read

How to Set Up Your First Secure Crypto Wallet in 5 Minutes

Before walking up to a Bitcoin ATM, you need a safe wallet address. Learn the difference between self-custody apps and ledger keys.

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Education

March 29, 20264 min read

5 Major Benefits of Buying Bitcoin with Cash vs Online Exchanges

Physical cash purchases bypass bank clearance holds, check validations, and online identity hacking risks. Learn why physical buying is growing.

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Compliance

February 15, 20267 min read

Understanding Crypto Tax Regulations for Kiosk Traders

IRS guidelines treat cryptocurrency transactions as property trades. Learn how to track transaction receipts and calculate capital gains.

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Education

January 20, 20265 min read

Using Bitcoin ATMs for Safe and Instant Family Remittances

Traditional wire escrows charge high fees for cross-border cash transfers. Bitcoin ATMs allow you to send remittance values globally in minutes.

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Tutorials

December 08, 20254 min read

How to Generate and Secure Paper Wallets at Kiosks

Don't have a mobile wallet app? Cedar BTM allows you to print a secure paper wallet. Learn how to store private keys safely to prevent theft.

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Education

November 14, 20255 min read

Bitcoin vs Ethereum vs Litecoin: Which is Right for You?

Understanding the difference between storage-of-value, contract networks, and high-speed checkout layers accepted at our physical kiosks.

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Compliance

October 02, 20256 min read

Understanding the Role of NMLS Registry in Physical Crypto ATMs

NMLS consumer registry tracks licensed operators. Learn how NMLS approvals ensure your BTM kiosks operate under state-audited bank guides.

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Education

September 18, 20255 min read

How Bitcoin ATM Exchange Rates and Spreads are Calculated

Why do kiosk exchange rates vary from spot exchanges? We break down liquidity markers, cash processing fees, and dynamic rate calculation factors.

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Tutorials

August 20, 20253 min read

Tips for Locating Secure and Reliable Bitcoin ATMs in Your City

Avoid poorly lit, unmonitored kiosks. Learn how to choose secure storefronts with active CCTV coverage, support labels, and verified operating hours.

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