In 2025 alone, Americans lost more than $330 million to bitcoin ATM scams, according to FBI data, a sharp rise fueled by ...
Officer McNamara's investigation led to the recovery of over $109,000 in stolen cryptocurrency, setting a precedent in Massachusetts for local law enforcement.
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FBI: Bitcoin ATM scams hit a record $333M

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 ...
An elderly couple was swindled out of their $1.3 million retirement fund by scammers pretending to be representatives from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The elaborate scam involved Bitcoin ATMs ...
A crypto investor lost more than $282 million in Bitcoin and Litecoin after being tricked by scammers impersonating Trezor ...
South Korean prosecutors lost $48 million in seized Bitcoin to a phishing scam during a routine inspection. Recovery is considered difficult.
Key takeawaysA recently divorced Bitcoin investor lost his entire retirement fund, one full Bitcoin, to an AI-powered romance scam orchestrated by a sophisticated criminal using deepfakes.Pig ...
Bitcoin is the most popular cryptocurrency in the world. Many people use it to send money online or store value. It has been around for several years and has ...
South Korean prosecutors lost $48M in seized Bitcoin after phishing attack exposed USB wallet passwords during routine ...