PANews reported on October 3rd that according to Globenewswire, Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin ATM operator Bitcoin Depot announced the acquisition of Westcliff Technologies (operating under the brand name National Bitcoin ATM). The specific acquisition amount has not been disclosed. After the completion of the transaction, the Bitcoin Depot network will add 500 Bitcoin self-service terminal devices and its Bitcoin ATM business scope will cover 27 states in the United States.PANews reported on October 3rd that according to Globenewswire, Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin ATM operator Bitcoin Depot announced the acquisition of Westcliff Technologies (operating under the brand name National Bitcoin ATM). The specific acquisition amount has not been disclosed. After the completion of the transaction, the Bitcoin Depot network will add 500 Bitcoin self-service terminal devices and its Bitcoin ATM business scope will cover 27 states in the United States.

                                                                               Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin defended his blockchain’s 45-day exit queue after Galaxy Digital’s head of digital called it “troubling,” sparking backlash.                     Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has finally addressed some concerns over the lengthening Ethereum staking exit queue, which has now grown to 45 days. His response came after Galaxy Digital’s head of DeFi, Michael Marcantonio, called the exit queue length “troubling” on X and compared it to Solana which only needs two days to unstake. He has since deleted the posts. However, Buterin seemingly took a more ideological stance on the subject, describing unstaking from Ethereum as “more like a soldier deciding to quit the army,” adding that staking is more about “taking on a solemn duty to defend the chain.”Read more