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Bitcoin ATMs in Fort Dodge, IA

Fort Dodge, Iowa has 2 Bitcoin ATMs from 2 operators. Athena leads with 1 location.

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Last updated: September 2026
At a Glance
2 Bitcoin ATMs
2 Operators
Athena Top Operator (1)

Bitcoin ATM Fees & Limits in Fort Dodge, IA

Greater of $5 or 15%
Statutory maximum in Iowa

Total fees, including the exchange-rate spread, may not exceed Greater of $5 or 15% under Iowa Code § 533C.1004; 2026 Chapter 1078. This is a legal ceiling, not an average — operators may charge less.

Iowa transaction limits

  • New customers$1,000/day
  • Established customers$1,000/day
  • Fee capGreater of $5 or 15%
Active Iowa Code § 533C.1004; 2026 Chapter 1078

Iowa limits all customers to $1,000 per day and new customers to $10,000 during their first 30 days. Charges are capped at the greater of $5 or 15%. The 2026 amendments expressly require kiosk operators to hold money-transmission licenses.

Full Iowa regulations guide · Official state source · Verified 2026-09-05

How the operators in Fort Dodge rate

OperatorATMsTrustHardwareAvg fee
Athena 1 F ★★★½☆
Bitstop 1 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 Fort Dodge

2 locations
Clark Star Convenience
115 N 22nd St
Bitstop
World Liquor & Tobacco + Vapors
606 N 15th St, Fort Dodge, IA 50501, USA
Athena Bitcoin

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Bitcoin ATMs are in Fort Dodge, IA?
There are 2 Bitcoin ATMs in Fort Dodge, Iowa, operated by 2 different providers.
Which operators have Bitcoin ATMs in Fort Dodge?
Bitcoin ATM operators in Fort Dodge include: Athena (1), Bitstop (1).
Are there 24/7 Bitcoin ATMs in Fort Dodge?
Currently, none of the 2 Bitcoin ATMs in Fort Dodge are confirmed to be open 24/7. Check individual ATM pages for the most current hours.
What fees do Bitcoin ATMs charge in Fort Dodge?
Iowa caps total Bitcoin ATM fees — including the exchange-rate spread — at Greater of $5 or 15% under Iowa Code § 533C.1004; 2026 Chapter 1078. That is the legal maximum in Fort Dodge; operators may charge less.
Is there a daily limit on Bitcoin ATM purchases in Fort Dodge?
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 Fort Dodge?
To buy Bitcoin at an ATM in Fort Dodge: (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.