Citizens from Missouri sentenced to 5 years of probation after shooting a Bitcoin Automats: Report
Matthew Klinger-a 51-year-old inhabitant of Jefferson City, Missouri-received five years of supervised probation after he had admitted to shot a Bitcoin money machine with a pistol. It is still unclear whether the machine had any defects, but he said he did it "so that it could not lose any other money". So close to a prison sentence current reporting informs that Klinger arrived at Vapor Maven on the Missouri Boulevard in August last year and asked to speak to the general manager of the store (where the ATM stood). After hung up, he took his pistol, fired five shots in ...

Citizens from Missouri sentenced to 5 years of probation after shooting a Bitcoin Automats: Report
Matthew Klinger-a 51-year-old resident of Jefferson City, Missouri-received five years of supervision after he had admitted to having shot a Bitcoin money machine with a pistol.
whether the machine had any defects is still unclear, but he said he did it "so that she could not lose any other money".
So close to a prison sentence
Current reporting informs In August last year at Vapor Maven on the Missouri Boulevard, with which General Manager of the Laden (where ATM. After he had put on, he took his pistol, fired five shots in the machine and left the crime scene.
Klinger told the investigators that he had gone home after the act of violence, his wife stood everything and called the police. He also left the weapon on the veranda of his house.
When he was asked about his motifs for the shootout, he said that he devastated the Bitcoin money machine "so that he could not lose any other money".
He owed his first degree in Cole County for the first degree and received five years monitored. Such criminals are assigned to a law enforcement officer who monitors their actions and ensure that they will follow the court ruling. It is an alternative form of prison, but could become a prison sentence in the event of misconduct.
The worldwide distribution of Bitcoin money machines
The number of Bitcoin money machines (ATMs) has increased significantly in recent years (mainly driven by the bull market and the high interest in crypto in 2021). The first machine saw the light of the world in October 2013, now it is available over 35,000 .
The USA, where the shooting mentioned above took place, accommodate 32,650 Bitcoin money machines and are the undisputed leader in this statistics. Canada is in second place with 2,669 and Australia with 276 in third place. Spain, Poland and El Salvador complete the top 5.
2021 (when Bitcoin reached its all-time high of almost $ 70,000), more than 20,000 ATMs have been set up. The madness even achieved battered economies, including Cambodia, Namibia, Venezuela, Lebanon and more, the authorities of which allowed the assembly of such machines.
The extended crypto winter in 2022 slowed down the temperatures. As cryptopotato reported only 6,100 new ATMs were installed in the first 11 months.
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