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Bitcoin Depot

A custodial or semi-custodial financial service.

KYC: lightTrust 25/100US

Trust

CAUTION
JURISDICTIONUS
STATE ACTORUS-corp. Bitcoin ATM operator. Registered with FinCEN. Full KYC on large transactions.
WARNINGFive Eyes Jurisdiction
AUDITED BYNone on record
TRUST SCORE
25
LAST VERIFIED8/29/2025
LAST UPDATED3/13/2026

Specs

KYC LEVELlight
KYC TRIGGERSExpect unexpected KYC triggers for withdrawals above arbitrary risk thresholds.
FEE15%
NETWORKSatm
CATEGORIESBitcoin ATM
BEST FORGeneral usage
FEATURESUS/CA, Buy & Sell, Cash
TOR
REGIONS2 countries — United States, Canada

About

Bitcoin Depot — largest US Bitcoin ATM network (8,000+ kiosks). Cash-to-BTC; government ID required above $250.

Follow the Money

  Bitcoin Depot Inc — Atlanta, Georgia (US)
  ──────────────────────────────────────
  CEO: Scott Buchanan · NASDAQ: BTM
  Investors: Vanguard, Two Sigma, Invesco
  Revenue: ~15% ATM fee spread
  ├─ NASDAQ public company (SPAC 2023)
  ├─ FinCEN registered MSB
  └─ Five Eyes (US) — full KYC exposure
Bitcoin Depot — ownership and funding chain

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Bitcoin Depot require KYC or identity verification?

Bitcoin Depot has a KYC level of "light". Expect unexpected KYC triggers for withdrawals above arbitrary risk thresholds.

What payment methods does Bitcoin Depot accept?

Bitcoin Depot accepts the following payment methods: atm.

Is Bitcoin Depot available in my country?

Bitcoin Depot is available in: US, CA.

Is Bitcoin Depot based in a Five Eyes country?

Yes. Bitcoin Depot is based in US, which is a Five Eyes member country (US, UK, CA, AU, NZ). Authorities in Five Eyes countries can compel providers to hand over data and issue gag orders preventing disclosure.

Is Bitcoin Depot safe to use for privacy?

Use Bitcoin Depot with caution. Five Eyes Jurisdiction

Which payment networks does Bitcoin Depot support?

Accepted networks: atm.

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