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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, ...

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 ...

Bitcoin Depot has finally launched a new rule requiring ID checks for all transactions. The company introduced the new identity check to prevent crypto ATM fraud and improve its compliance program.

Massachusetts residents lost at least $77 million in Bitcoin ATM scams last year, and while the state legislature has yet to ban cryptocurrency kiosks or impose new statewide restrictions like Maine, ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Bitcoin ATM scams continue to victimize people in Clay County, and it’s becoming increasingly difficult for law enforcement agencies to track down the suspects. “(Bitcoin ATMs) made ...

In the last three years, Tri-Citians have reported to police the loss of $2.4 million in cryptocurrency scams.

BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — An elderly Comal County couple lost about $25,000 in a bitcoin scam after callers posed as Bexar County Sheriff’s Office employees and promised to help get their son out of jail, ...

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 ...

Bethlehem police officer Stom was off duty at a local gas station. Stom noticed an elderly woman on the phone at a bitcoin machine who appeared visibly distressed.

Consumer Reports says artificial intelligence was used to make it all happen.