Bitcoin cashes in as its first ATM opens in Vancourver 首台比特币ATM机在温哥华 投入使用
①A silver and blue ATM, perched up next to the espresso bar(意式咖啡机) in a trendy Vancouver coffee shop, could launch a new era for the virtual currency bitcoin, offering an almost instant way to exchange the world's leading virtual money for cash. 在温哥华一家时髦的咖啡店内，一台机身主体 颜色为银色和蓝色的比特币机被放置在意式咖 啡机旁，此机器可以为比特币这种全球领先的 虚拟货币提供即时兑换业务，可能为其开辟新 纪元。
⑤Bitcoins were launched in 2008 and are traded within a global network of computers. They are not backed by a single company or government, but their release is tightly controlled, mimicking a central banking system's control over the minting of money.
④Bitcoins, currently worth about $210 each, can be transferred without going through banks or clearing houses, thereby cutting fees. Users can buy products and services online or in a handful of stores, including the Waves coffee shop(海浪咖啡 店) where the ATM is located. 比特币现在的兑换价值是210美元，人们不用去银 行和结算公司也能转账，因此减少了额外的费用。 消费者在网上或少数商店内可以使用比特币消费， 包括放置比特币ATM机的海浪咖啡店。
