Bitcoin was supposed to cut out the middleman. Instead, it’s become a middleman’s dream for scammers. In 2025 alone, Americans lost more than $330 million to bitcoin ATM scams, according to FBI data, ...
With regulators cracking down on the cash-to-cryptocurrency kiosks in a bid to stop scammers, Bitcoin Depot has said that its business model is no longer viable.
Bitcoin ATM fraud reached new highs in 2025, with scammers reportedly stealing $333 million from victims, the FBI said. In most cases of bitcoin ATM fraud, scammers impersonate either a company or a ...
You may think it could never happen to you or someone you love, but bitcoin ATM fraud is on the rise. Thieves often use urgent threats and fake documents to trick people into depositing cash into ...
An elderly East Texas woman lost $13,000 after scammers directed her to deposit money into a Tyler Bitcoin kiosk.
MONTHS AND SPOKE WITH THE ATTORNEY GENERAL ABOUT THE LAWSUIT. MIKE ERIKA ATTORNEY GENERAL ANDREA CAMPBELL SAYS CRYPTO SCAMS HAVE ROBBED MASSACHUSETTS RESIDENTS OF MORE THAN $10 MILLION. THE ...
Local authorities are asking the public to be on the lookout for scams this holiday season. The Perrysburg Township Police Department said it has gotten at least five reports of scams in the past week ...
Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell has filed a lawsuit against a cryptocurrency kiosk operator that the AG says facilitated cryptocurrency scams. According to the lawsuit, Bitcoin ...
Bitcoin ATM fraud hit $333 million in losses in 2025, the FBI said. Over 10,000 people have fallen victim to bitcoin ATM scams, with older adults being the most affected. Bitcoin ATM fraud losses have ...