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Terminology

Term

Description

Operator

You.Operator

Partner Account

Your information and account credentials that you have registered with us.

  • Every Operator must have an account with GB to use CAS.

BATM

Bitcoin Automated Teller Machine

Terminal

A device that connects to a server. In our context: a virtual BATM.

  • A BATM is technically a Terminal, and the terms are used interchangeably.

  • A Terminal is always virtual. A BATM is always physical/material.

CAS

Crypto Application Server

Coin

Shorthand for the cumbersome words “Crypto-currency”.

Hot Wallet

A “hot wallet” is live wallet loaded with Coin, ready to send to your customers. A “cold” wallet is offline, in storage; the keys are never exposed.

Fiat

Bills. Banknotes. Cold, hard cash that you hold in your hand, e.g. Dollars.

Exchange

An Exchange is a vendor that offers Coin for fiat. Examples are Kraken, Coinbase, and Bitstamp. Many Exchanges will only service specific geographic areas. We offer access to the most popular Exchanges, and not all Exchanges will grant you an account.

BUY

A customer transaction; the customer presents fiat to you in exchange for coin from you.

SELL

A customer transaction; the customer sends coin to you in exchange for fiat from you.

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Tip

Introduction: Welcome to CAS

Find detailed CAS info here: CAS Instructions

At a minimum, you’ll need to configure your Crypto Settings. Setup a connection (API) to your Hot Wallet and/or Exchange to enable CAS to send/receive coin to/from your customers. Dummy settings (Demo Wallet & Demo Exchange) are automatically created by default, and while there may appear to be successful transactions - no coin is actually changing hands until you set it all up with live accounts.

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