Overview: Scammers use phone calls and messages to trick people into Bitcoin ATM transfers.Once money is sent as ...

Last month, Washington, D.C. Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb sued Athena Bitcoin, saying the company’s own data shows 93% ...

Last month, Washington, D.C. Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb sued Athena Bitcoin, saying the company’s own data shows 93% ...

Companies often fail to refund money to victims and aggressively fight police to claw back scam money seized from machines.

Minnesota cities are starting to regulate or outright ban the machines, which charge hefty and opaque fees, as fraudsters ...

The ABC7 News I-Team looks into a growing scam that caused a San Jose dad to send thousands of dollars to scammers using a ...

Bitcoin ATMs, which allow users to insert cash and send it to a digital wallet anywhere in the world, are increasingly being used by scammers to dupe Americans.

The government has declared war on bitcoin ATMs, saying they're a notorious link in the money laundering chain.

Crystal Reale of Bucks County said she was lured to a Bitcoin ATM scam. It happened this past July when she received a call from a man who identified himself as a Bucks County officer. "Telling me ...

When 85-year-old Fran Bates walked into a Fort Worth gas station in June 2024, she thought she was following her bank’s instructions. The man on the phone had told her she was at risk of losing her ...

There’s a remarkable new report from the CNN Investigates team about how crypto ATMs, devices that may be at your corner store and which allow people to exchange money for cryptocurrency such as ...

Crypto scams tied to Bitcoin ATMs are on the rise. Here’s how scammers trick victims and what lawmakers are doing about it.