Tarrant County prosecutors are trying to keep retirees out of the crypto crosshairs after an expensive close call at a Fort Worth Bitcoin kiosk. Today in Fort Worth, Assistant District Attorney Nathan ...

EVANSVILLE — Automatic Teller Machines have long stood as a juicy target for thieves, but federal officials say a relatively new breed of Bitcoin and digital currency ATMs have become a favorite for ...

Bitcoin was supposed to cut out the middleman. Instead, it’s become a middleman’s dream for scammers. In 2025 alone, Americans lost more than $330 million to bitcoin ATM scams, according to FBI data, ...

Troy woman was told by the con artists that someone was sending her money to Poker.com. She doesn't gamble. One con artist pretended to be from Apple; another impersonated someone from her credit ...

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.

Based on FBI data, the threat of scam-related losses involving cryptocurrency ATMs and kiosks has been growing with 10,956 complaints filed and $246.7 million in stolen money reported in 2024. Critics ...

You may think it could never happen to you or someone you love, but bitcoin ATM fraud is on the rise. Thieves often use urgent threats and fake documents to trick people into depositing cash into ...

Brian Schwalb, Attorney General for the District of Columbia, recently filed a lawsuit against Athena Bitcoin Inc, a company that operates more than 4,000 Bitcoin ATMs across the country. The lawsuit ...

I talked with Stacy Hazinski, an unemployed 51-year-old woman, in Troy in early April who lost $17,500 — her entire income tax refund plus much of her savings — after crooks convinced her that a ...