Bitcoin ATMs are now the No. 1 way scammers take Americans' cash, experts say.

In the last two years 156 victims lost $3 million to Bitcoin ATM scams in Clay County, Missouri In the last two years, victims in Clay County have lost $3 million to scammers who fabricate fees for ...

The kiosks allow users to send cash to a digital wallet anywhere in the world. The Federal Bureau of Investigation said fraudsters in 2025 bilked Americans out of more than $333 million with ruses ...

Bitcoin ATMs were supposed to make digital money as easy as grabbing cash from a corner machine. Instead, they have become one of the fastest growing tools for fraud, with the FBI now tying them to a ...

As 2025 came to an end, a Cheyenne resident reported a loss of approximately $98,000 to the Cheyenne Police Department as a result of a year’s worth of scams. Like many victims, the individual had no ...

The voice belonged to a scammer, and experts believe the call was likely made from overseas. The machine was a bitcoin ATM kiosk-- one of more than 45,000 across the country. And on that summer day in ...

Scammers have increasingly directed victims to these Bitcoin ATMs, as they enable a more anonymous transaction than ...

The FBI reported that bitcoin ATM fraud increased in 2025, resulting in $333 million stolen from over 10,000 victims.

What started with a computer pop-up message led to a Vietnam War Veteran in Florida putting thousands of dollars of cash into a Bitcoin ATM. Criminals had tricked him into thinking his money was at ...