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Bitcoin ATMs in San Mateo, CA

San Mateo, California has 5 Bitcoin ATMs from 3 operators. CoinFlip leads with 3 locations. 1 location is available 24/7.

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Last updated: July 2026
At a Glance
5 Bitcoin ATMs
3 Operators
CoinFlip Top Operator (3)
20% Open 24/7

Bitcoin ATM Fees & Limits in San Mateo, CA

15%
Statutory maximum in California

Total fees, including the exchange-rate spread, may not exceed 15% under DFAL § 3904. This is a legal ceiling, not an average — operators may charge less.

Total fees including spread capped at 15%. DFPI has brought consent orders against RockItCoin and Coinhub for exceeding this cap.

California transaction limits

  • New customers$1,000/day
  • Established customers$1,000/day
  • Fee cap$5 or 15%
Active Jan 2024 SB 401 - Digital Financial Assets Law (DFAL)

Full California regulations guide · Official state source · Verified 2026-04-28

How the operators in San Mateo rate

OperatorATMsTrustHardwareAvg fee
CoinFlip 3 F ★★★★☆
Bitcoin ATM Services 1
Unbank 1 A ★★★★★

Trust grades reflect regulatory and enforcement history; hardware ratings score the machine models an operator deploys. How we score.

All Bitcoin ATMs in San Mateo

5 locations
Exxon
335 S Norfolk St, San Mateo, CA 94401, USA
Bitcoin ATM Services
Hillsdale Liquor
16 W 25th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403, US
Stack
Liquor City
1230 W Hillsdale Blvd, San Mateo, CA 94403, USA
CoinFlip Bitcoin ATMs
Rocket #5622
2800 S El Camino Real, San Mateo, CA 94403, USA
CoinFlip Bitcoin ATMs 24/7
San Mateo Liquors
254 S B St, San Mateo, CA 94401, USA
CoinFlip Bitcoin ATMs

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Bitcoin ATMs are in San Mateo, CA?
There are 5 Bitcoin ATMs in San Mateo, California, operated by 3 different providers.
Which operators have Bitcoin ATMs in San Mateo?
Bitcoin ATM operators in San Mateo include: CoinFlip (3), Bitcoin ATM Services (1), Unbank (1).
Are there 24/7 Bitcoin ATMs in San Mateo?
Yes, 1 of the 5 Bitcoin ATMs in San Mateo are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week — that’s 20% of all locations.
What fees do Bitcoin ATMs charge in San Mateo?
California caps total Bitcoin ATM fees — including the exchange-rate spread — at 15% under DFAL § 3904. That is the legal maximum in San Mateo; operators may charge less.
Is there a daily limit on Bitcoin ATM purchases in San Mateo?
Yes. California sets statewide transaction limits: new customers are limited to $1,000/day. Individual operators may impose lower limits of their own.
How do I use a Bitcoin ATM in San Mateo?
To buy Bitcoin at an ATM in San Mateo: (1) Find a location using the map above, (2) bring cash and a valid ID, (3) scan your Bitcoin wallet QR code or create a new wallet at the machine, (4) insert cash, and (5) confirm the transaction. Most ATMs have a $20 minimum purchase.