Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Stacy Hazinski received one of those annoying text messages that claimed she was about to be charged $114.02 for something she ...

FILE- PASADENA, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 09: A Hermes Bitcoin ATM stands next to a traditional ATM in a gas station on December 9, 2024 in Pasadena, California. The price of BitCoin has skyrocketed ...

The law requires warning signs on Bitcoin ATMs and provides a way for scam victims to get their money back from the ATM company.

Cryptocurrency ATM scams are rapidly escalating, with the FTC reporting a 1,000% increase in losses between 2020 and 2023, and $388 million lost in 2025 alone. Scammers exploit these ATMs for their ...

Byte Federal CEO Paul Tarantino explains how Bitcoin ATMs support financial inclusion, strengthen compliance, and fit into the future of digital finance amid growing regulatory scrutiny.

Bitcoin ATM scams are taking tens of thousands of dollars from people across the United States, as con artists exploit the growing presence of cryptocurrency ATMs. Consumer advisor Clark Howard warns ...

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.

Diane Reynolds said she was caught off guard when someone contacted the Maryland retiree online and said access to her computer had been blocked for safety reasons. "There was a voice message that was ...

Bitcoin ATMs are primarily used for elder financial abuse, and the companies that own the ATMs let it happen, a lawsuit alleges. The lawsuit says Athena Bitcoin — which operates 138 ATMs in Maryland ...

Brian New has been a member of the CBS 11 News team since 2013. In 2017, he was awarded the Lone Star Emmy for best investigative reporter. This is one of 10 Emmy awards Brian has been honored with ...

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 ...

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 ...