OTC:BCBC 16 December 2025

Texas is poised for another wave of cryptocurrency cash access after Bitcoin Bancorp announced plans to deploy up to 200 licensed Bitcoin ATMs across the state beginning in Q1 2026—a move that underscores how quickly the Lone Star State has become a focal point for the U.S. crypto economy. GlobeNewswire+1 The planned rollout is being framed by the company as a “compliant growth” push into what it calls one of America’s most crypto-forward jurisdictions, but it also lands at a time when crypto ATMs are facing growing consumer-protection scrutiny nationwide—with regulators, lawmakers, and law enforcement increasingly focused on scams and anti-money-laundering safeguards. fincen.gov+2Congress.gov+2