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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 21, 2020
Coinstar Asset Holdings, Llc, Bellevue, WA (US);
Jason Friedlander, Lone Tree, CO (US);
Coinstar Asset Holdings, LLC, Bellevue, WA (US);
Abstract
A method for selling a cryptocurrency via a consumer-operated kiosk is provided. In some embodiments, the method: displays to a user, via a user interface, one or more options to purchase one or more cryptocurrencies; receives from the user, via the user interface, a selection of one of the cryptocurrencies; obtains a cryptocurrency exchange rate from a cryptocurrency exchange; presents the exchange rate to the user via the user interface; receives from the user payment for the selected cryptocurrency via a bill acceptor; purchases the selected cryptocurrency from the cryptocurrency exchange in an amount based on a value of the received payment and the exchange rate; and displays to the user, via the user interface, a receipt having a redemption code and a personal identification number (PIN), wherein both the redemption code and the PIN are necessary to obtain the selected cryptocurrency.