The Federal Trade Commission published a consumer alert in April 2026 warning Americans to delete text messages that claim a ...
Cryptocurrency ATM scams are surging, with FTC data showing a 1,000% increase in losses. Learn how scammers operate and how ...
Minnesota is banning crypto ATMs effective Aug. 1, 2026, after scammers reportedly used the machines to drain nearly $1 million from residents.
Investment fraud led to losses of $7.2 billion, making 2025 the worst year on record. The FBI urges immediate reporting and warns about recovery scams. United States citizens lost $11.36 billion to ...
Cryptocurrency kiosk scams are rapidly increasing as fraudsters pressure consumers into depositing cash into crypto ATMs. Scammers impersonate government agencies, tech support workers, romantic ...
El Paso officials want to force crypto ATMs to display fraud warnings and add a 15-second delay to stop scams.
Crypto ATM fraud rarely originates at the machine itself. The kiosk is usually the final step in a longer deception. Deception typically begins through a phone call, a fake banking notification, a ...
A cryptocurrency kiosk at a store in Concord, New Hampshire. Amid new consumer alerts about scams, state lawmakers this week passed legislation to combat scams at cryptocurrency ATMs. The House passed ...
Americans lost over $11 billion to crypto fraud in 2025, with investment scams driving the majority of losses, according to the FBI. The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center released its 2025 annual ...
CARSON CITY, Nev. (FOX5) — Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford is warning residents about a growing scam involving cryptocurrency kiosks found in gas stations and convenience stores. The machines, ...
The FBI says Americans have lost over $388 million last year to scams using cryptocurrency kiosks, also known as crypto ATMs or Bitcoin ATMs. Cryptocurrency kiosks are physical, standalone electronic ...