Law enforcement authorities are proactively seeking out and closing Bitcoin ATMs that are frequently involved in extortion and scams. Update (Sept. 9, 2:45 pm UTC): This article has been updated to ...

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 ...

Benzinga: Does the declining number of Bitcoin ATM machines concern you? Polotsky: I’m not concerned about the declining number of Bitcoin kiosks. It seems like many companies are working to optimize ...

Our comprehensive guide highlights the benefits, functionality, and growing accessibility of BTMs, empowering you to make informed decisions in your cryptocurrency journey. CoinHub ATM provides users ...

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 ...

A grocery store probably isn’t where you’d envision seeing the work of a Secret Service agent, but Special Agent Morgan ...

LAFAYETTE, La. ( KLFY) — $333 billion was lost from cryptocurrency scams last year, according to the FBI’s Internet Crime ...

In 2026, the FBI has raised a critical alarm about the soaring rates of Bitcoin ATM fraud, warning that Americans lost at least $333 million to cryptocurrency ATM scams in 2025 alone. This significant ...

Bitcoin ATMs were supposed to make digital money as easy as grabbing cash from a corner machine. Instead, they have become ...

FBI sounds the alarm on Bitcoin ATM scams. Discover common scam tactics, warning signs, and ways to protect your family.

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