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Spokane council bans cash-to-crypto kiosks, citing scam risk
Summary
The Spokane City Council voted unanimously to adopt Ordinance C36704, which eliminates cash-to-cryptocurrency kiosks in the city and creates a new chapter 10.9 in the Spokane Municipal Code to authorize removal and future prohibition.
The Spokane City Council voted 7-0 to adopt Ordinance C36704, eliminating cash-to-cryptocurrency kiosks within city limits and directing the city to adopt a new chapter 10.9 to Title 10 of the Spokane Municipal Code.
Council members and Spokane Police Department staff said the measure is intended to reduce fraud and financial losses tied to cash-to-crypto machines located in convenience stores and other retail outlets. "This is gonna move forward in protecting the people that live here in the city of Spokane, and save a lot of pain and loss…
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