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57 bitcoin ATMs in Greece presently; more businesses begin accepting cryptocurrency

A total of 57 bitcoin ATMs now operate in Greece, of which 25 alone are in the greater Athens area and another six in the northern Thessaloniki.

Besides the mainland, a handful of islands – including Mykonos and Rhodes – also host ATMs for the crypto-currency. A user can sell or buy bitcoins, using a credit card or cash.

 At the same time, a growing of businesses in the country, including mobile phone shops, video game vendors, gyms and even some eateries, are now accepting bitcoins.