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U.S. senators introduced a bipartisan bill on Monday aimed at tightening federal coordination against cryptocurrency-related scams as lawmakers frame digital asset fraud as a growing national threat.
An elderly woman in Westlake was deceived into depositing thousands of dollars into a cryptocurrency ATM by a scammer. This occurred despite multiple warnings from both police and store employees.
Two Mainers will be getting back $470,000 after falling victim to a cryptocurrency scam.
AGGRAVATED COLLISION WITH SERIOUS INJURIES. A WARNING TONIGHT FOR SENIORS AND CRYPTOCURRENCY ATMS. THE AARP HELD A FORUM TODAY ON SCAMS UTILIZING KIOSKS THAT CONVERT DOLLARS INTO DIGITAL CURRENCY.
$16.6 BILLION. THAT’S HOW MUCH MONEY WAS LOST IN SOME KIND OF CYBERCRIME IN 2024. LOOK AT THIS DATA FROM THE FBI. THERE’S BEEN A STEADY INCREASE IN LOSSES REPORTED IN JUST THE LAST FIVE YEARS. SO YOU ...
The number of cryptocurrency payments to suspected human trafficking groups surged 85% in 2025 as digital assets play a growing role in illicit online schemes, according to a new report from analytics ...
Crypto scam uses fake AI chatbot impersonating Google's Gemini AI to promote fraudulent 'Google Coin' cryptocurrency. Malwarebytes researchers expose scam.
The video above aired in November after a separate cryptocurrency scam. WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — A Kansas couple has lost over $45,000 in cryptocurrency to a scammer. Saline County Sheriff’s Office Capt ...
The St. Paul City Council has voted to ban cryptocurrency kiosks in the city beginning Dec. 21. St. Paul city council members in support of the ban said scams involving cryptocurrency kiosks/ATMs ...
A bill moving through the Tennessee legislature would ban cryptocurrency ATMs across the state. Supporters of the measure said the machines have become a growing tool for scammers targeting older ...
The rapid plummet of a digital coin promoted by ex-New York City Mayor Eric Adams is drawing outrage from investors and crypto mavens who say the debut of the currency resembles a “rug pull” or ...