Recovering funds is usually impossible, but a popular crypto vendor is paying nearly $2M to victims.
BUCKS CO., Pa. (WPVI) -- Crypto scammers are increasingly using what are called Bitcoin ATMS to carry out their cons. Bitcoin ATMs don't operate like a traditional ATM. Instead of withdrawing money, ...
LOCAL WOMAN WHO FELL FOR A SIMILAR SCAM SEVERAL YEARS AGO, AND IT SOUNDED LIKE MY OLDEST SON CALLING MY MOTHER, SAYING, MIMI, I’VE BEEN ARRESTED. THE $9,000 HIT JACQUELINE TOOK A FEW YEARS AGO AFTER ...
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 ...
Bitcoin ATM fraud is a growing threat in Houston and nationwide. Awareness and quick action can help protect consumers and ...
A 72-year-old Hays woman was the victim of a cryptocurrency scam after losing $7,000 on Jan. 27. Hays Police Lt. Brandon ...
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW)- Law enforcement, including agencies in Portage County, have been sued for doing what they say is protecting the community from scams involving Bitcoin Machines. Wisconsinites are ...
An Idaho gas station clerk has been hailed as a hero after she saved a group of women from getting scammed at a Bitcoin ATM in Boise, Idaho. While one of the appeals of cryptocurrency remains that it ...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – For years, Better Call Behnken reports have warned about schemes targeting the elderly using fear, manipulation — and bitcoin machines. Now, two local state representatives have ...