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

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5)-- Bitcoin ATMs are popping up in grocery stores, gas stations, and vape stores. There are hundreds of them across Arizona. But they’re not regulated and once you send money to ...

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.

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

Durham resident Pamela Mangum is one of the victims. She lost more than $70,000 in a Bitcoin ATM scam. She first spoke to ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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