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Bitcoin ATMs in Des Moines, IA

Des Moines, Iowa has 10 Bitcoin ATMs from 3 operators. CoinFlip leads with 5 locations. 3 locations are available 24/7.

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Last updated: July 2026
At a Glance
10 Bitcoin ATMs
3 Operators
CoinFlip Top Operator (5)
30% Open 24/7

Bitcoin ATM Fees & Limits in Des Moines, IA

15%
Statutory maximum in Iowa

Total fees, including the exchange-rate spread, may not exceed 15% under Iowa Consumer Fraud Act (per AG enforcement). This is a legal ceiling, not an average — operators may charge less.

Iowa AG has cited a 15% effective cap in enforcement against Bitcoin Depot and CoinFlip.

Iowa transaction limits

  • New customers$1,000/day
  • Established customers$1,000/day
  • Fee cap15% or $5
Active SF 449 (2025)

Full Iowa regulations guide · Verified 2026-03-14

How the operators in Des Moines rate

OperatorATMsTrustHardwareAvg fee
CoinFlip 5 F ★★★★☆
Bitstop 3 F ★★★½☆
Athena 2 F ★★★½☆

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

All Bitcoin ATMs in Des Moines

10 locations
BP Gas station
1516 SE 1st St, Des Moines, IA 50315, USA
Athena Bitcoin
Central Iowa Vapors - North
3701 E 14th St Suite 109, Des Moines, IA 50313, USA
CoinFlip Bitcoin ATMs
Central Iowa Vapors - West
3514 Merle Hay Rd, Des Moines, IA 50311, USA
CoinFlip Bitcoin ATMs
Kwik Star
4105 Hubbell Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317, USA
Bitstop 24/7
Kwik Star
5145 NE 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50313, USA
Bitstop 24/7
Order Express
1542 East Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50316, USA
CoinFlip Bitcoin ATMs
Route 69 Vapor
5914 Southeast 14th Street, Des Moines, IA 50320, USA
CoinFlip Bitcoin ATMs
Southwest Mart
3718 Southwest 9th Street, Des Moines, IA 50315, USA
CoinFlip Bitcoin ATMs 24/7
US Gas
3000 SW 9th Street, Des Moines, IA 50315, USA
Bitstop
World Liquor & Tobacco
3200 SE 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50320, USA
Athena Bitcoin

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Bitcoin ATMs are in Des Moines, IA?
There are 10 Bitcoin ATMs in Des Moines, Iowa, operated by 3 different providers.
Which operators have Bitcoin ATMs in Des Moines?
Bitcoin ATM operators in Des Moines include: CoinFlip (5), Bitstop (3), Athena (2).
Are there 24/7 Bitcoin ATMs in Des Moines?
Yes, 3 of the 10 Bitcoin ATMs in Des Moines are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week — that’s 30% of all locations.
What fees do Bitcoin ATMs charge in Des Moines?
Iowa caps total Bitcoin ATM fees — including the exchange-rate spread — at 15% under Iowa Consumer Fraud Act (per AG enforcement). That is the legal maximum in Des Moines; operators may charge less.
Is there a daily limit on Bitcoin ATM purchases in Des Moines?
Yes. Iowa 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 Des Moines?
To buy Bitcoin at an ATM in Des Moines: (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.