When Fran Bates received a call that her bank account had been hacked, the 85-year-old wanted nothing more than to protect ...

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

The FBI says scams perpetrated using bitcoin ATMs cost Americans nearly $250 million in 2024, more than double the sum from ...

The Titusville Police Department is alerting residents to a growing Bitcoin scam that has already cost several victims thousands of dollars.

Scammers increasingly push victims to send them money through crypto ATMs. Records reviewed by CNN reveal the con artists’ tricks.

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

A 67-year-old area woman has recovered $36,000 of the $88,000 she lost in a cryptocurrency scam. The scam began when the ...

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

There has been a "massive" surge in the amount of money consumers have lost to scams involving Bitcoin ATM machines, according to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The amount of money lost has ...

Bitcoin, the digital currency and virtual payment system, has grown increasingly popular in recent years. The top cryptocurrency token holders have made billions of dollars off the digital asset.

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel warns that scammers are using Bitcoin ATMs to defraud Michiganders. The Office of the Attorney General says Bitcoin ATM scams targeting ...