Carrefour Brasil Installs Five Bitcoin ATMs

Carrefour in Brazil received five more bitcoin ATMs, which can be checked in four states of the country, three of which are present in capitals that are busy in the cryptocurrency sector.

Carrefour Property, the business and property management unit of Grupo Carrefour Brasil, continues to expand its presence in the digital world.

This is because the company announced its expansion in the installation of cryptocurrency ATMs in its units, in partnership with one of the largest ATM networks for buying and selling cryptocurrencies, Coin Cloud, which has more than 5,800 ATMs between Brazil and Brazil. States.

Now, Carrefour Property is expanding the number of cryptocurrency ATMs to nine in Brazilian territory.

In the first quarter, Jardim Pamplona Shopping in São Paulo and the Ribeirão Preto, Osasco and Tamboré hypermarkets in Barueri, in the metropolitan region of São Paulo, were the first places to receive ATMs.

By the end of October, five new ATMs will be installed in the galleries of Carrefour Property in the cities of Curitiba, Paraná, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul and Recife, Pernambuco. In the state of São Paulo, Sorocaba and São José do Rio Preto, an ATM was also provided in every municipality.

To buy bitcoin at Carrefour ATMs, it is necessary to register and show identification documents

ATMs allow you to trade cryptocurrencies through a simple registration and presentation of identification documents. The whole process is done by the camera of the machine.

After this process, the customer can access their cryptocurrency digital wallet via QR code and make the transaction with paper money.

For Patrícia Lima, commercial manager of Carrefour Property, innovation is one of the pillars of the company, which can now trade cryptocurrencies in addition to making purchases.

“Bringing innovation to our spaces is one of the pillars of Grupo Carrefour Brasil and we follow this trend in consumer use of cryptocurrencies.

In addition, we are increasingly striving to provide convenience and usability to customers of commercial galleries and shopping centers managed by Carrefour Property, always providing the opportunity to carry out different activities in the same place, optimizing their time.”

Where are the shops?

Stores that have bitcoin and cryptocurrency ATMs at Carrefour can be found at the following addresses:

Carrefour Champagne – Curitiba (PR): R. Dept. Heitor Alencar Furtado, 1210 – Mossunguê, Curitiba – PR, 81200-110.

Carrefour Porto Alegre – Porto Alegre (RS): R. Albion, 111 – Partenon, Porto Alegre – RS, 91530-010.

Carrefour Tower – Recife PE): R. José Bonifácio, 1315 – Torre, Recife – PE, 50710-000.

Carrefour Sorocaba – Sorocaba (SP): Av. Gisele Constantino, 1870 – Bela Vista Park, Sorocaba – SP, 18110-650.

Carrefour Sao Jose do Rio Preto – Sao Jose do Rio Preto (SP): Av. Marginal Tancredo Neves, 900 – Industrial Park, Sao José do Rio Preto – SP, 15076-630.