Bitcoin ATMs have seen a rapid rise in popularity in the US, with over 30,000 machines in operation in 2024, making up ...

Dave Lieber After last month’s Watchdog report on the Fort Worth woman conned into depositing $10,000 into a convenience store’s bitcoin ATM, several readers reached out wanting to learn more. They ...

The FBI reported that bitcoin ATM fraud increased in 2025, resulting in $333 million stolen from over 10,000 victims.

Representations of various cryptocurrencies – Bitcoin, Ethereum, DogeCoin, Ripple, Litecoin – are placed on PC motherboard in this illustration taken June 29, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration ...

Bitcoin ATM scams cost Americans $333.5 million in 2025, targeting seniors with fake government calls directing them to ...

Update (Sept. 9, 2:45 pm UTC): This article has been updated to clarify that the Bitcoin ATM network lost a net total of 600 ATMs, rather than that 600 machines in total were lost. The total number of ...

NEW SMYRNA BEACH - Shortly after her husband died, an 82-year-old woman, still grieving, transferred $20,000 into her checking account to pay insurance bills. When she powered up her computer, though, ...

DISCOVERED. IT’S COSTING PEOPLE ALL ACROSS MASSACHUSETTS MILLIONS. AND I GET A PHONE CALL FROM TD BANK, WHICH HAS BEEN MY BANK FOR YEARS. 85 YEAR OLD JANICE PELTZ DIDN’T REALIZE IT AT THE TIME, BUT IT ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW)- Law enforcement, including agencies in Portage County, have been sued for doing what they say is protecting the community from scams involving Bitcoin Machines. Wisconsinites are ...

Bitcoin automated teller machines (ATMs) in Australia increased monthly for over two years, pushing the number of crypto ATMs in the country near the total number of machines in Europe. Crypto ATM ...