Bitcoin ATM located in Dépanneur Lafleur. You can buy Bitcoin and other popular cryptocurrency at our ATM with cash. Localcoin is a Toronto-based company whose mission is to provide a simple buying & selling experience of digital currency for customers while upholding privacy standards across North America
Frequently Asked Questions About Localcoin Bitcoin ATM - Dépanneur Lafleur
What is Localcoin?
Localcoin is Canada’s largest cryptocurrency ATM network that enables customers to buy cryptocurrency with cash at a physical location. Customers can visit one of our 950+ physical ATMs at our retail locations, composed primarily of convenience stores and gas stations.
What is Bitcoin?
Bitcoin is a decentralized digital currency, meaning it is not controlled by any government or central bank. Bitcoin can be used to buy goods and services online, and can also be held as an investment. Each Bitcoin is like a computer file that is stored in a 'digital wallet' app on a smartphone or computer. People can send Bitcoins to your digital wallet, and you can send Bitcoins to other people. Every single transaction is recorded in a public list called the blockchain.
What is a Bitcoin ATM?
A Bitcoin ATM is a machine that enables users to buy Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies using cash. It functions similarly to a traditional ATM, enabling users to deposit cash and receive Bitcoin in their wallet, or sell bitcoin and receive cash.
How do I use a Bitcoin ATM?
Step 1: Get a Bitcoin Wallet:
We recommend the following easy-to-use Bitcoin wallets downloadable from your app store: Trust Wallet, Exodus or Coinbase Wallet
You'll need to take this wallet (or a printed QR code) with you, to the machine.
Step 2: Visit a Localcoin Bitcoin ATM
All you need is your wallet’s address, QR code and cash!
Step 3: At the Machine
a. Tap the machine's touchscreen, then read the on-screen prompt.
b. Select your desired cryptocurrency. (Bitcoin, Ethereum, LTC, etc.)
c. In your wallet, find the QR code. This tells the machine where to send your Bitcoin once you've confirmed your purchase.
d. Hold it up to the machine's camera and wait for it to be scanned.
Step 4: Purchasing Your Bitcoins
a. After scanning the QR code, insert your CAD bills.
b. Confirm the amount on the screen to complete your purchase.
c. Please note that there will be a service fee, which varies based on the Bitcoin market.
Step 5: Receiving Your Bitcoins
Once you've confirmed your purchase, your Bitcoins will be sent to the address you provided.
Transactions are usually instantaneous but may take anywhere between 10–30 minutes, or even 1–2 hours in rare cases.
What is a Bitcoin/Crypto Wallet and how do I get one?
A crypto wallet is a necessary part of holding and transacting crypto coins. To send or receive any kind of coin, you’ll need a secure wallet that’s just for cryptocurrency. These specialized wallets:
1. Exist to keep track of coin ownership
2. Help generate the public addresses you’ll need to make transactions.
3. Don’t hold your coins like a traditional wallet does; instead, your Bitcoin, Ether, Litecoin, etc. all exist on the blockchain — your crypto wallet simply gives you access to them.
You can download a crypto wallet from your app store, some easy-to-use mobile wallets include Trust Wallet and Blue Wallet.
What are the limits for purchasing Bitcoin?
The minimum amount of Bitcoins (and other coins) you can buy from a Localcoin ATM is $20 CAD. The maximum is $995 per transaction, with at most 5 transactions per day.
What payment methods are accepted?
We only accept Canadian cash bills. For other payment methods such as debit/credit cards, you can purchase online by visiting our website at localcoinatm.com
What other cryptocurrency coins do you sell at your Bitcoin ATMs?
We sell Bitcoin, Litecoin, Ethereum, Cardano, Dogecoin, Shiba Inu, Ripple, USDC, and Tether at our ATMs.
What services does Localcoin provide at its Bitcoin ATM located in Dépanneur Lafleur?
Localcoin offers a Bitcoin ATM where customers can buy Bitcoin and other popular cryptocurrencies with cash.
What cryptocurrencies can I buy at the Localcoin Bitcoin ATM?
You can buy Bitcoin, Litecoin, Ethereum, Cardano, Dogecoin, Shiba Inu, Ripple, USDC, and Tether at Localcoin ATMs.
What are the operating hours of the Localcoin Bitcoin ATM at Dépanneur Lafleur?
The ATM is open Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 20:30, and on Saturday and Sunday from 09:00 to 20:30.
How do I use the Bitcoin ATM to purchase cryptocurrency?
Get a Bitcoin wallet app like Trust Wallet, visit the ATM with your wallet QR code and cash, select your cryptocurrency, scan your wallet QR code at the machine, insert cash, confirm the amount, and receive your cryptocurrency within minutes.
What payment methods are accepted at the Localcoin Bitcoin ATM?
Only Canadian cash bills are accepted at the ATM. For debit or credit card payments, you can purchase online at localcoinatm.com.
What are the purchase limits when buying Bitcoin at the Localcoin ATM?
The minimum purchase amount is $20 CAD, and the maximum is $995 per transaction, with up to 5 transactions allowed per day.
What is a Bitcoin ATM and how does it work?
A Bitcoin ATM allows users to buy Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies using cash by depositing bills and receiving crypto in their digital wallet. Some machines also allow selling cryptocurrency for cash.
Are there any nearby hotels or motels where I can stay when visiting the Localcoin ATM at Dépanneur Lafleur?
Yes, nearby accommodations include Motel Beauport Inn, Littoral Hotel and Spa, and Auberge du Littoral, making it convenient for visitors traveling from out of town.
Are there dining options near the Localcoin Bitcoin ATM in Dépanneur Lafleur?
Yes, nearby dining options include Thaï Zone, Casa Grecque, Chez Ashton, Ailleurs Bistro-Bar, and Café 24h du Littoral for a variety of cuisines and meals before or after your visit.
What nearby services or stores can visitors access near the Localcoin Bitcoin ATM?
Nearby services include U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer for truck rentals, Coiffure Barbara Simard for beauty services, and Store-en-ligne.ca for shopping, providing convenience during your visit.