GREENSBORO, N.C. — Maybe you’ve heard of bitcoin. It’s kind of like a gold coin except you can’t touch it.
It’s what’s known as a cryptocurrency, or a digital form of money. But like regular money, bitcoin is getting ATMs. They’re popping up all around the Greensboro area. The machines show you the real-time worth of bitcoin.
Right now, 1 bitcoin equals about $60,000 U.S. dollars.
The ATM allows you to cash in bitcoin in exchange for physical dollar bills.