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Bitcoin ATMs in Sterling, VA

Sterling, Virginia has 4 Bitcoin ATMs from 4 operators. Byte Federal leads with 1 location. 2 locations are available 24/7.

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Last updated: July 2026
At a Glance
4 Bitcoin ATMs
4 Operators
Byte Federal Top Operator (1)
50% Open 24/7

Bitcoin ATM Fees & Limits in Sterling, VA

10–23%
No statutory fee cap in Virginia

Virginia does not currently limit Bitcoin ATM fees. Industry-wide, fees run 10–23% of the transaction once the exchange-rate spread is counted. Treat this as an industry range, not a measurement of Sterling.

Virginia transaction limits

  • New customers$2,000/day
  • Established customers$5,000/day
  • Fee cap18%
Active 2026 HB 665 — Chapter 654, 2026 Acts of Assembly

Heavy regulation — Virginia HB 665 (Chapter 654, 2026 Acts of Assembly) creates a 28-section licensing regime under the State Corporation Commission. Phased rollout: licensing requirements effective July 1, 2026; consumer-protection provisions (18% fee cap, $2,000/day new-user cap, $5,000/day and $10,000/month all-user caps, 48-hour hold for new users, blockchain analytics, 90-day scam refund window, quarterly reporting) effective July 1, 2027. Signed by Gov. Youngkin on April 13, 2026.

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

How the operators in Sterling rate

OperatorATMsTrustHardwareAvg fee
Byte Federal 1 C ★★½☆☆
Athena 1 F ★★★½☆
Unbank 1 A ★★★★★
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 Sterling

4 locations
Fair Price Market
23520 Overland Dr, Suite 114, Sterling, VA 20166, USA
Bitstop
Loudon Center/Exxon
23055 Pacific Blvd., Sterling, VA 20166, USA
Byte Federal, Inc. 24/7
Sterling Vape Shop
47028 Harry Byrd Hwy Unit 108, Sterling, VA 20164, USA
Unbank
Sunoco Gas station
1 Pidgeon Hill Dr, Sterling, VA 20165, USA
Athena Bitcoin 24/7

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Bitcoin ATMs are in Sterling, VA?
There are 4 Bitcoin ATMs in Sterling, Virginia, operated by 4 different providers.
Which operators have Bitcoin ATMs in Sterling?
Bitcoin ATM operators in Sterling include: Byte Federal (1), Athena (1), Unbank (1), Bitstop (1).
Are there 24/7 Bitcoin ATMs in Sterling?
Yes, 2 of the 4 Bitcoin ATMs in Sterling are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week — that’s 50% of all locations.
What fees do Bitcoin ATMs charge in Sterling?
Virginia does not currently cap Bitcoin ATM fees, and fees industry-wide typically run 10%–23% of the transaction once the exchange-rate spread is included. We have no verified fee reports for Sterling yet — if you use an ATM here, reporting the fee helps other readers.
Is there a daily limit on Bitcoin ATM purchases in Sterling?
Yes. Virginia sets statewide transaction limits: new customers are limited to $2,000/day, and established customers to $5,000/day. Individual operators may impose lower limits of their own.
How do I use a Bitcoin ATM in Sterling?
To buy Bitcoin at an ATM in Sterling: (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.