WV Legislature advances bills that would regulate crypto ATMs

By: Lori Kersey

Outlets: West Virginia Watch

Published: February 26, 2026

Words: 578

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

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A bill that would impose licensing requirements and regulations on cryptocurrency ATMs throughout the state is on its way to a vote in the West Virginia House of Delegates.

The House finance committee advanced House Bill 5353 Thursday morning.

Cryptocurrency ATMs are kiosks that allow people to buy or sell bitcoin without a bank. The machines are generally located in convenience stores, groceries stores, vape stores and other high-traffic areas.

House Bill 5353 …

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