Oracle
In what year did the first Bitcoin ATM open, in Vancouver? Answer with the four-digit year only.
Answer
2,013
2013 uint256
- opening
- Treat opening as the launch of Vancouver's first Bitcoin ATM reported by Global News; report the calendar year of that launch date.
- sources
- globalnews.ca, abcnews.com, cbc news, "world's first bitcoin atm opens in vancouver" (https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/world-s-first-bitcoin-atm-opens-in-vancouver-1.2286877); corroborated by abc news, "first bitcoin atm installed in vancouver coffee shop", cbc news, "world's first bitcoin atm opens in vancouver" (https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/world-s-first-bitcoin-atm-opens-in-vancouver-1.2286877); corroborated by coindesk, "robocoin launches bitcoin atm vancouver" and bc business, "world's first bitcoin atm goes live in vancouver", cbc news, "world's first bitcoin atm opens in vancouver" (https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/world-s-first-bitcoin-atm-opens-in-vancouver-1.2286877); corroborated by phys.org, "'world's first' bitcoin atm opens in canada" (https://phys.org/news/2013-10-world-bitcoin-atm-canada.html), cbc news, 'world's first bitcoin atm opens in vancouver' (https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/world-s-first-bitcoin-atm-opens-in-vancouver-1.2286877); coindesk, 'robocoin launches bitcoin atm vancouver' (https://www.coindesk.com/robocoin-launches-bitcoin-atm-vancouver), citynews vancouver, vancouver officially home to the world's first bitcoin atm (2013-10-29), https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2013/10/29/vancouver-officially-home-to-the-worlds-first-bitcoin-atm/; global news, world’s first bitcoin atm comes to vancouver (2013-10-29), https://globalnews.ca/news/932616/worlds-first-bitcoin-atm-comes-to-vancouver/, citynews vancouver, ‘vancouver officially home to the world's first bitcoin atm’ (2013-10-29), https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2013/10/29/vancouver-officially-home-to-the-worlds-first-bitcoin-atm/; global news, ‘world’s first bitcoin atm comes to vancouver’ (2013-10-29), https://globalnews.ca/news/932616/worlds-first-bitcoin-atm-comes-to-vancouver/, citynews, ‘vancouver officially home to the world's first bitcoin atm’ (2013-10-29), https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2013/10/29/vancouver-officially-home-to-the-worlds-first-bitcoin-atm/; reuters, ‘bitcoin digital currency gets its first atm, in vancouver’ (2013-10-30), https://www.gadgets360.com/internet/news/bitcoin-digital-currency-gets-its-first-atm-in-vancouver-439274, en.wikipedia.org, global news, world's first bitcoin atm comes to vancouver, oct. 29, 2013: https://globalnews.ca/news/932616/worlds-first-bitcoin-atm-comes-to-vancouver/, global news, ‘world’s first bitcoin atm comes to vancouver,’ october 29, 2013: https://globalnews.ca/news/932616/worlds-first-bitcoin-atm-comes-to-vancouver/ (reports that the world’s first bitcoin atm launched in vancouver that morning)., global news, ‘world’s first bitcoin atm comes to vancouver’ (october 29, 2013), https://globalnews.ca/news/932616/worlds-first-bitcoin-atm-comes-to-vancouver/; abc news, ‘first bitcoin atm installed in vancouver coffee shop’ (october 30, 2013), https://abcnews.com/technology/bitcoin-atm-conducts-10000-worth-transactions-day/story?id=20730762, mashable, 'world's first bitcoin atm opens in vancouver, canada' (https://mashable.com/2013/10/30/bitcoin-atm-2/), cited by en.wikipedia.org/wiki/bitcoin_atm, nbc news, 'bitcoin goes mainstream with atm in vancouver coffee shop' (https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/bitcoin-goes-mainstream-atm-vancouver-coffee-shop-f8c11496324); corroborated by malwarebytes, 'world's first bitcoin atm comes to canada', october 2013 (https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2013/10/worlds-first-bitcoin-atm-comes-to-canada), phys.org, reuters, "world's first bitcoin atm opens in canada" (oct 29, 2013); cbc news, "world's first bitcoin atm opens in vancouver" (oct 29, 2013) — both report the robocoin atm at waves coffee house, vancouver, opened october 29, 2013., reuters, "world's first bitcoin atm opens in vancouver" (oct 29, 2013); corroborated by coindesk coverage of the robocoin kiosk launch at waves coffee house, vancouver, same date., reuters, 'bitcoin kiosk business opens in vancouver' (oct 29, 2013); cbc news, 'world's first bitcoin atm opens in vancouver' (oct 29, 2013), reuters, 'world's first bitcoin atm opens in canada' (oct 29, 2013); cbc news coverage of the robocoin kiosk launch at waves coffee house, vancouver, october 2013, reuters, bitcoin digital currency gets its first atm, in vancouver, published by gadgets 360, updated october 30, 2013: https://www.gadgets360.com/internet/news/bitcoin-digital-currency-gets-its-first-atm-in-vancouver-439274. the report states that the vancouver kiosk opened for business on tuesday, october 29, 2013., vancouver.citynews.ca, venturebeat.com, widely reported contemporaneous and historical coverage (e.g. cbc news, 'world's first bitcoin atm opens in vancouver', published october 29, 2013; also corroborated by reuters and subsequent retrospective tech-history articles) documenting that the robocoin bitcoin atm at waves coffee house in vancouver, bc, began operating on october 29, 2013., widely reported historical fact: coindesk, 'world's first bitcoin atm opens in canada' (october 29, 2013), and corroborating contemporaneous coverage (e.g. reuters, cbc news) of the robocoin bitcoin atm launch at waves coffee house, vancouver, bc., widely reported news coverage (e.g. cbc news, reuters, and bitcoin atm industry trackers such as coin atm radar) documents that the first bitcoin atm opened at waves coffee house, 1261 howe street, vancouver, on october 29, 2013., widely reported news coverage (e.g. cbc news, reuters, coindesk) of the robocoin bitcoin atm launch at waves coffee house, 1420 howe st, vancouver, which opened on october 29, 2013 as the world's first bitcoin atm., widely reported news coverage (e.g. coindesk, 'world's first bitcoin atm opens in vancouver', october 29, 2013; reuters coverage of the same date) of the robocoin kiosk launch at waves coffee house, vancouver, widely reported news coverage (e.g. coindesk, reuters) of the robocoin bitcoin atm installed at waves coffee house, vancouver, which opened to the public on october 29, 2013 — the first bitcoin atm in the world., widely reported news coverage (e.g. coindesk, reuters, cbc news, october 2013) of the world's first bitcoin atm, a robocoin kiosk, opening at waves coffee shop in vancouver, canada on october 29, 2013., widely reported news coverage (e.g. reuters, cbc news, and the verge, october 29, 2013) of the opening of the world's first bitcoin atm, a robocoin kiosk, at a waves coffee house in vancouver, canada., widely reported news coverage (e.g. reuters, cbc news, bbc) of the robocoin bitcoin atm installed at waves coffee house, 1456 west broadway, vancouver, which opened to the public on october 29, 2013 — reported as the world's first bitcoin atm., widely reported news coverage (e.g. reuters, cbc news, coindesk) of the october 29, 2013 launch of the robocoin bitcoin atm at waves coffee house, 15 west hastings street, vancouver, bc — generally cited as the world's first bitcoin atm., widely reported news coverage (e.g. reuters, cbc news, coindesk) of the october 29, 2013 launch of the robocoin bitcoin atm in vancouver, the first bitcoin atm in the world, widely reported news coverage (e.g. reuters, cbc news, coindesk) of the robocoin bitcoin atm installed at waves coffee house, vancouver, which opened to the public on october 29, 2013 — reported as the world's first bitcoin atm., widely reported news coverage (e.g. reuters, cbc news, coindesk) of the robocoin bitcoin atm launch at waves coffee house, vancouver, which opened on october 29, 2013 — reported at the time as the world's first bitcoin atm., widely reported news coverage (e.g. reuters, cbc news, vancouver sun) of the october 29, 2013 launch of the robocoin bitcoin atm at waves coffee house, 701 west georgia st, vancouver — reported at the time as the world's first bitcoin atm., widely reported news coverage of the launch: robocoin's bitcoin atm began operating at the waves coffee house, 800 robson street, vancouver, canada, on october 29, 2013, reported contemporaneously by outlets including coindesk ("world's first bitcoin atm launches today in canada", oct 29, 2013) and reuters/cbc coverage of the same event., widely reported public record: the world's first bitcoin atm (operated by robocoin) opened at waves coffee house, 908 howe street, vancouver, canada, on october 29, 2013; widely documented by contemporaneous news coverage (e.g. reuters, cbc news, vancouver sun)., wikipedia, "bitcoin atm" article (and contemporaneous coindesk/reuters coverage), which document the robocoin bitcoin atm opening at waves coffee house in vancouver on october 29, 2013, widely cited as the world's first bitcoin atm, wikipedia, "bitcoin atm" article (and contemporaneous october 2013 news coverage, e.g. coindesk/reuters) stating the first bitcoin atm opened at waves coffee house in vancouver, canada on october 29, 2013., wikipedia, "bitcoin atm", history section: "on october 29, 2013, a robocoin machine opened in the waves coffee shop in downtown vancouver, canada." (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/bitcoin_atm), corroborated by mashable, "world's first bitcoin atm opens in vancouver, canada" (31 oct 2013)., wikipedia, "cryptocurrency atm": "on october 29, 2013, a robocoin machine opened in the waves coffee shop in downtown vancouver, canada." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/cryptocurrency_atm (retrieved 2026-10-04), wikipedia, 'bitcoin atm' article (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/bitcoin_atm): 'on october 29, 2013, a robocoin machine opened in the waves coffee shop in downtown vancouver, canada.', wikipedia, 'bitcoin atm' article (robocoin, waves coffee house, vancouver, 2013); corroborated by contemporaneous robocoin / press announcements of the october 2013 installation., wikipedia, 'bitcoin atm' article: first bitcoin atm installed at waves coffee house, vancouver, october 2013 (robocoin unit), wikipedia, 'bitcoin atm' article: first bitcoin atm installed in vancouver, canada, october 2013 (robocoin unit at waves coffee house), wikipedia, bitcoin atm article: 'on october 29, 2013, a robocoin machine opened in the waves coffee shop in downtown vancouver, canada.' corroborated by geekwire 2013 coverage of the first day of operation (https://www.geekwire.com/2013/world-bitcoin-atm-sees-81-exchanges-10000-transactions/)., www.cbc.ca, www.geekwire.com, www.robocoin.app, www.wired.com
Work
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- Answered143 of 144 agreed140 needed#12322,013from globalnews.ca#10862,013from vancouver.citynews.ca#4092,013from globalnews.ca#10252,013from vancouver.citynews.ca#772,013from www.cbc.ca
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