30 Sep 2026

IEEPA Tariff Refunds: How US Importers Can Claim Back the Duties They Paid

If you paid IEEPA tariffs on goods imported into the United States, you may be able to get that money back. Here is who can claim, how the CBP process works, what FedEx, DHL and UPS do, and why every customs entry has its own deadline.
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27 Aug 2026

The Crypto ATM Operator Who Still Answers His Own Phone

Case Study · Canada In 2017, Ben Glickman moved to Nelson, British Columbia, with no real plan beyond wanting to be closer to his two young children. What started as a single…
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27 Aug 2026

How BitcoinRD Built the Largest Crypto ATM Network in the Dominican Republic

Case Study · Dominican Republic In 2011, buying bitcoin from the Dominican Republic meant there was, in practice, no way to do it: no local exchange, no card rails, nothing.…
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20 Jul 2026

How Kriptomat Built One of Croatia's Largest Crypto ATM Networks — and Got MiCA-Ready Along the Way

Case Study · Croatia A small team, fifteen crypto ATMs, and regulatory compliance as the foundation of sustainable growth. This is the story of how Bitblock d.o.o., operating…
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23 Jun 2026

Keeping You Compliant: How We Sustain Our DORA Commitment for EU Operators

In June 2025, we shared a milestone: GENERAL BYTES became fully compliant with the EU's Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), and we expanded our platform to help BATM…
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29 May 2026

Bitcoin Depot's Collapse: A Compliance Lesson for the BTM Industry

The bankruptcy filing of Bitcoin Depot, once the largest Bitcoin ATM network in North America, marks a significant moment for the entire BTM industry. Understanding what went…
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28 Apr 2026

Buying a Second-Hand BATM? Read This First

Purchasing a used Bitcoin ATM can be a smart business move — but only if you do it right. There's one thing many buyers overlook, and it can turn a good deal into a costly problem.
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16 Apr 2026

CAS Software Gets Smarter: Introducing External Payments at Your ATM

The latest CAS release (version 20260201) brings one of the most requested operator features to life: the ability to accept online payments at your crypto ATM, alongside cash and…
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05 Mar 2026

How Digital Assets Are Moving Mainstream and Into the Real World

The world is steadily moving toward decentralized finance, and what was once a niche technology has now become a global financial phenomenon. The global cryptocurrency market is…
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24 Feb 2026

The Most Feature-Rich Solution in the Industry

It is no secret that GB’s CAS and ATM software offer 100x more features than competing products. This is a direct result of several key factors:
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23 Feb 2026

Elevate Your ATM Experience: Card Payments and Advanced Scanning Now Available

Meet the growing demand for cashless convenience with the QPay POS Q5000 Card Reader. Paired with our dedicated Upgrade Kits, this all-in-one payment solution allows you to easily…
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28 Jan 2026

Lower Costs and Faster Transfers: Liquid Network Support is Here

General Bytes continues to bridge the gap between traditional ATM operations and cutting edge blockchain technology. We have officially integrated support for the Liquid Network…
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28 Jan 2026

2025 in Review: From Hardware to Ecosystem

2025 was a year of transformation for GENERAL BYTES. As the crypto-kiosk market professionalizes toward a $1.3 billion value by 2032, we have evolved beyond manufacturing. We are…
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09 Oct 2025

BATMSeven – our first payment card-only crypto ATM

The BATMSeven is our first card-only, one-way crypto ATM, designed for the cashless future. By removing the need for cash collection and servicing, it offers operators a simpler,…
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25 Jun 2025

GENERAL BYTES achieves DORA compliance and expands support for EU crypto regulations

Great news for BATM operators in the EU! GENERAL BYTES is now officially DORA-compliant, reinforcing our commitment to secure, resilient infrastructure. At the same time, we’ve…
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14 Jan 2025

GENERAL BYTES Reaches 18,000 Bitcoin ATMs – A Milestone of Growth and Innovation

We are excited to announce that GENERAL BYTES has reached a new milestone: the production of our 18,000th Bitcoin ATM! This achievement highlights the rapid growth and widespread…
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04 Sep 2024

Introducing the Bitcoin ATM Map

GB unveils the map featuring over 12,000 customers' Bitcoin ATM locations. Now covering over 30% of the global market, it boasts the most extensive ATM network, with ATMs in 60+…
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19 Jun 2024

Behind the Scenes: The GBDays 2024 Customer Summit

We recently hosted our first-ever customer event at our headquarters in Prague. The week-long program was packed with many activities: an educational track, meetups with our…
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Thoughts about Bitcoin Halving, from Prague with love.
19 Apr 2024

Bitcoin Halving 2024: What's in Store?

What does the April 2024 Bitcoin halving mean for the Bitcoin ecosystem and Bitcoin ATM operators? Here is a short essay with new angles on the topic.
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19 Feb 2024

GBSafeOne Smart Safe Premiere At ATMIA 2024

GENERAL BYTES, a top Bitcoin ATM producer, joined ATMIA's conference, a hub for ATM innovation. Our team showcased Bitcoin ATM solutions and the new smart safe GBSafeOne,…
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04 Jan 2024

2023 Unwrapped: Remarkable, Intensive, Epic!

2023 has been a year of changes, events, challenges, and achievements. Together with clients, we continued the global expansion and celebrated a remarkable milestone last year:…
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18 Sep 2023

Celebrating 10 Years of GENERAL BYTES

With great joy and excitement, we, GENERAL BYTES, extend our heartfelt gratitude to each of you on this momentous occasion. This month marks our th anniversary, a remarkable…
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14 Aug 2023

Summer SALE 2023

Order BATMThree(s) in any configuration or BATMTwoPro with a printer, and get a 10% discount on your order! It's a limited-time offer and is valid while supplies last. To get a…
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26 Jun 2023

First Bitcoin ATM with credit/debit card acceptor

THIS JUST IN: Värdex Suisse, a crypto financial services company from Switzerland, now accepts debit cards for Bitcoin purchases on BATMFour Bitcoin ATMs made by GENERAL BYTES.…
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20 Mar 2023

GENERAL BYTES statement on the security incident that occurred on March 18, 2023

The night of 17-18 March was the most challenging time for us and some of our clients. The entire team has been working around the clock to collect all data regarding the security…
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06 Mar 2023

Guide: How to start a Bitcoin ATM business in 15 steps

This is the most comprehensive guide on starting a Bitcoin ATM business. Reading will take about 10 minutes but will save much more time researching. You do not have to follow…
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30 Dec 2022

GENERAL BYTES 2022 highlights

It was an exciting and productive year for the GENERAL BYTES, which showed that we could cope with challenges on the way, move quickly and be flexible in adapting to market…
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13 Dec 2022

Meet the GMKit

GENERAL BYTES, a leading manufacturer of cryptocurrency ATMs and software provider for managing ATM business, has launched the GMKit for the popular GM Universal Kiosk. The kit is…
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11 Dec 2022

Cyber X-Mas SALE

NOT YET ANOTHER SALE, rather good deals! 🔥 Check out special Christmas prices for Bitcoin ATMs — brand new BATMTwo's with 7-inch and 10-inch displays. Limited-time offer!
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19 Aug 2022

EveryTrade is renamed to WhaleBooks

We are happy to announce that EveryTrade is now WhaleBooks! Although it's been a good time under the EveryTrade name, it's time to move on to a more emotional branding that…
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21 Jun 2022

Two-Way Bitcoin ATM To Become An Industry Standard, Here Is Why

With currently just over 7000 bidirectional machines installed in the USA, two-way Bitcoin ATMs (crypto-to-cash, cash-to-crypto) have a market share of over 23%. Outside of the…
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06 Apr 2022

NEW BATMTwoUltra is here!

We've collected client and end-user feedback for years and incorporated it into our latest model, the BATMTwoUltra. A workhorse designed to be a perfect fit for any location that…
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22 Feb 2022

10 reasons you should attend the Bitcoin 2022 conference

From April 6th to April 9th, Miami will host the most significant Bitcoin conference in history. We can finally meet again in person, all in one place. No more online meetings,…
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11 Feb 2022

The BATMTwo series now has a 10-inch touchscreen!

GENERAL BYTES upgraded the BATMTwo models with a permanent screen upgrade! The 7-inch touch screen is now a 10-inch screen, and all newly ordered BATMTwo ATMs will ship with this…
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03 Feb 2022

Bitcoin 2022 Tickets sweepstakes

GENERAL BYTES and EveryTrade.io will attend the Bitcoin 2022 conference in Miami this year, and to celebrate this, we are giving 6 GA Passes (worth 800 USD each) to 6 lucky…
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21 Dec 2021

GENERAL BYTES 2021 End of Year Update

It was an outstanding year for the GENERAL BYTES team. We achieved several milestones, made dozens of great improvements, and started to work on something new.
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30 Sep 2021

Our response to Kraken's findings

Dear customers, We confirm that the Kraken Security department contacted us with identified vulnerabilities on April 20th, 2021. Our response had the highest priority within our…
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7000 ATMs SOLD!
21 Mar 2021

7000 BITCOIN ATMS SOLD

We did it! Over the past 3 months, we've sold another 1000 Bitcoin ATM machines to clients all over the world. We have sold 7000 Bitcoin ATMs to date. We are so humbled by this…
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13 Dec 2020

6000 ATMs SOLD!

6000 ATMs sold to date! It's hard to believe but we only just recovered from the 5000 Bitcoin ATMs sold milestone and we already passed the 6000 machines number! Another huge…
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New CEO
27 Nov 2020

New CEO

Let me start by stating that I believe the year 2020 has been challenging for all of us. Despite the COVID-19 crisis slowing down economies around the world, GENERAL BYTES sales,…
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5000 Bitcoin ATMs SOLD!
01 Oct 2020

5000 ATMs SOLD!

GENERAL BYTES sold 5000 ATMs to date! A huge milestone for the company and the industry in general! It only took us 4 months to sell 1000 ATMs this time!
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31 Jul 2020

EveryTrade

Accounting. Almost nobody likes doing it but accounting is important for your business as a way to document financial activity and learn from the numbers. Your business needs…
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Bitcoin ATM Warehouse Sale
22 Jun 2020

BATMFour USA Warehouse SALE

Now is the perfect opportunity for our US-based clients to score a great deal and get acquainted with the flagship GB BATMFour model ATM. For a limited time only, and while…
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21 Jun 2020

BATMTwo Pro

The BATMTwo PRO is available for pre-order as of today! Our factory is currently manufacturing the first batch of BATMTwo Pro units and we will be able to ship in July 2020. (next…
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4000 ATMs sold!
07 Jun 2020

4000 ATMs sold!

We are stoked! The counter hit 4000 ATMs sold to date, The 4000th ATM will be installed in Canada and is the 1000th ATM we've sold in only 7 months time!
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BATMFour Bitcoin ATM
24 Jan 2020

GENERAL BYTES launches the BATMFour Bitcoin ATM.

The BATMFour is the latest addition to the popular range of BATM cryptocurrency ATMs produced by GENERAL BYTES and features, a large, vertically mounted 23” touch screen, eye…
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RCKit2 - The definite Robocoin Bitcoin ATM Upgrade Kit
22 Jan 2020

Introducing RCKitTwo for Robocoin Bitcoin ATMs

It comes with a large, vertically mounted touch-screen that can be easily retrofitted into your existing Robocoin machines.
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BATMThree XXXL Bitcoin ATM
25 Nov 2019

New BATMThree XXXL

Brand new model BATMThree XXXL
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15 Nov 2019

3000 Bitcoin ATMs sold

3000 ATMs SOLD!
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BATMThree XXL+ Summer Sale
05 Jul 2019

XXL Summer Sale

BATMThree XXL+ Summer Sale
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BATMTwo Bitcoin ATM code locks with audit trail
04 Jul 2019

BATMTwo Code Locks

BATMTwo SG 61xx Locks
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BATMTwo Bitcoin ATM Stand with Printer
10 Jan 2019

BATMTwo Printer Stand

BATMTwo Stand with Printer
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13 Dec 2018

2000 ATMs sold!

2000 ATMs Sold!
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Join our rockstar team at GENERAL BYTES!
12 Sep 2018

GENERAL BYTES is Hiring!

We are Hiring!
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