Cryptocurrency ATM scams are rapidly escalating, with the FTC reporting a 1,000% increase in losses between 2020 and 2023, and $388 million lost in 2025 alone. Scammers exploit these ATMs for their ...

Bitcoin Depot, one of the largest crypto ATM operators in Massachusetts, filed for bankruptcy on Monday and will take all of its machines offline. Massachusetts residents have lost millions of dollars ...

Arizona's AG Kris Mayes shares scam victims receiving refunds.

The lawsuit followed an investigation by Missouri authorities into several crypto ATM companies that involve allegations of “deceptive fee structures” and scams. Update (May 21 at 4:15 pm UTC): This ...

Ottawa says Bitcoin ATMs have become a key tool for scammers, as regulators move to tighten oversight of high-risk parts of the crypto sector. The Canadian government has proposed banning Bitcoin and ...

Philadelphia police have uncovered a growing ATM scam involving hidden “trap-door” devices that steal cash from unsuspecting users. At least nine incidents have been reported across the city since mid ...

CertiK has pointed out that cryptocurrency ATM scams have evolved into one of the fastest-growing threats in the digital asset space. According to blockchain security firm CertiK’s latest Skynet ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new push is underway in the Triangle to stop people from losing thousands of dollars to scams involving cryptocurrency ATMs.

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AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Crypto ATM scams have led to $389 million in stolen funds nationally. AARP North Carolina is lobbying lawmakers during the short ...

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RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- A new push is underway in the Triangle to stop people from losing thousands of dollars to scams involving cryptocurrency ATMs. These kiosks can be found across the Triangle in ...