Strengthens Footprint with Over 2,000 New Retail Locations Signed in the First Quarter of 2024 Committed to Acquire Approximately 3,200 Additional Kiosks Year-to-Date to Support Expansion Strategy Remains on Track to Deploy 8,000 Kiosks by the End of 2024 ATLANTA, May 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bitcoin Depot Inc. ("Bitcoin Depot" or the "Company"), a U.S.-based Bitcoin ATM operator and leading fintech company, today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024. Bitcoin Depot will host a conference call and webcast at 10:00 a.m. ET today. An earnings presentation and link to the webcast will be made available at ir.bitcoindepot.com. "Bitcoin Depot's momentum continued in the first quarter as we fortified our industry-leading market share, expanded our footprint to new geographies, and purchased thousands of kiosks for our future growth plans," said Brandon Mintz, CEO and Founder of Bitcoin Depot. "We plan to continue our expansion of our total operating fleet size and are on track to reach our goal of 8,000 Bitcoin ATMs installed by the end of 2024 ahead of schedule after signing over 2,000 new retail locations during the first quarter. Our strategic expansion into Puerto Rico and Australia marks a significant step toward our goal of bringing Bitcoin to the masses and establishing a market-leading presence outside of North America. Looking ahead, we remain well-positioned to execute our strategic goals this year as the world's leading Bitcoin ATM network while continuing to optimize the business for maximum profitability ahead." First Quarter 2024 Financial Results Revenue in the first quarter of 2024 was $138.5 million, down 15% from $163.6 million in the first quarter of 2023. Gross Profit in the first quarter of 2024 was $14.4 million, down 26% from $19.5 million for the first quarter of 2023. Gross Profit margin in the first quarter of 2024 was 10.4% compared to 11.9% in the first quarter of 2023. Total operating expenses were $16.6 million for the first quarter of 2024, compared to $13.6 million for the first quarter of 2023.  Net loss for the first quarter of 2024 was $4.2 million, compared to net income of $6.1 million for the first quarter of 2023. Adjusted EBITDA, a non-GAAP measure, in the first quarter of 2024 was $4.9 million, compared to Adjusted EBITDA of $13.6 million for the first quarter of 2023. Please see "Explanation and Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures" below. Trailing Twelve Months Ended March 31, 2024 Revenue during the trailing twelve months ended March 31, 2024 was $663.9 million, up 1% from $655.9 million compared to the twelve months ended March 31, 2023. Gross Profit in the twelve months ended March 31, 2024 was $83.4 million, up 29% from $64.6 million compared to the twelve months ended March 31, 2023. Gross Profit margin in the twelve months ended March 31, 2024 was 12.6% compared to 9.8% in the twelve months ended March 31, 2023. Total operating expenses were $73.5 million for the twelve months ended March 31, 2024, compared to $56.9 million for the twelve months ended March 31, 2023.  Net loss for the twelve months ended March 31, 2024 was $8.8 million, compared to net income of $13.0 million for the twelve months ended March 31, 2023. Adjusted EBITDA, a non-GAAP measure, in the twelve months ended March 31, 2024 was $47.6 million, compared to Adjusted EBITDA of $49.5 million for the twelve months ended March 31, 2023. Please see "Explanation and Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures" below. Cash and cash equivalents were $42.2 million as of the end of the first quarter of 2024. Recent Business Highlights Bitcoin Depot continued to strengthen its industry-leading market share with 7,061 kiosk locations and 6,734 BDCheckout locations at the end of 1Q24 Announced sales team expansion and ordered approximately 3,200 kiosks year-to-date to meet the growing demand from retailers and to support bold expansion strategy Announced over 2,000 new retail locations signed in 1Q24 spanning across several states to increase Bitcoin Depot's fleet of deployed kiosks and support ambitious goal of deploying 8,000 Bitcoin ATMs by year-end Strengthened profit share program through signed partnerships with Sopris Capital and an investment fund. Through the profit share program, Bitcoin Depot has already added more than 300 additional BTM kiosk locations in 2024 Expanded footprint internationally into Puerto Rico and Australia Signed first major grocery store partnership with Fareway across 66 locations Conference Call Bitcoin Depot will hold a conference call at 10:00 a.m., Eastern time (7:00 a.m. Pacific time), today to discuss its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024. Call Date: Tuesday, May 14, 2024  Time: 10:00 a.m. Eastern time (7:00 a.m. Pacific time)U.S. dial-in: 646-968-2525International dial-in: 888-596-4144Conference ID: 1037410 The conference call will broadcast live and be available for replay here following the call. Please call the conference telephone number approximately 10 minutes before the start time. An operator will register your name and organization. If you have any difficulty connecting with the conference call, please contact Bitcoin Depot's investor relations team at 1-949-574-3860. A replay of the call will be available beginning after 2:00 p.m. Eastern time on May 14, 2024 through May 21, 2024. U.S. replay number: 609-800-9909International replay number: 800-770-2030Conference ID: 1037410 About Bitcoin Depot Bitcoin Depot Inc. (NASDAQ:BTM) was founded in 2016 with the mission to connect those who prefer to use cash to the broader, digital financial system. Bitcoin Depot provides its users with simple, efficient and intuitive means of converting cash into Bitcoin, which users can deploy in the payments, spending and investing space. Users can convert cash to bitcoin at Bitcoin Depot kiosks in 49 states and at thousands of name-brand retail locations in 29 states through its BDCheckout product. The Company has the largest market share in North America with approximately 7,100 kiosk locations as of April 1, 2024. 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BITCOIN DEPOT INC.CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS(in thousands, except share and per share amounts)       March 31, 2024(unaudited)     December 31, 2023   Assets             Current:             Cash and cash equivalents   $ 42,151     $ 29,759   Cryptocurrencies     441       712   Accounts receivable     348       245   Prepaid expenses and other current assets     8,766       6,554   Total current assets     51,706       37,270   Property and equipment:             Furniture and fixtures     635       635   Leasehold improvements     172       172   Kiosk machines - owned     24,667       24,222   Kiosk machines - leased     20,499       20,524   Total property and equipment     45,973       45,553   Less: accumulated depreciation     (23,228 )     (20,699 ) Total property and equipment, net     22,745       24,854   Intangible assets, net     3,502       3,836   Goodwill     8,717       8,717   Operating lease right-of-use assets, net     1,019       484   Deposits     577       412   Deferred tax assets     1,804       1,804   Total assets   $ 90,070     $ 77,377                     BITCOIN DEPOT INC.CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS(in thousands, except share and per share amounts)       March 31,2024(unaudited)     December 31,2023   Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity             Current:             Accounts payable   $ 10,576     $ 8,337   Accrued expenses and other current liabilities     18,869       21,545   Notes payable     3,437       3,985   Income taxes payable     2,545       2,484   Deferred revenue     912       297   Operating lease liabilities, current portion     454       279   Current installments of obligations under finance leases     5,459       6,801   Other non-income tax payable     2,299       2,297   Total current liabilities     44,551       46,025   Long-term liabilities             Notes payable, non-current     35,863