Elderly victims are losing life savings to Bitcoin ATM scams

When 85-year-old Fran Bates walked into a Fort Worth gas station in June 2024, she thought she was following her bank’s ...

Bitcoin ATMs increasingly used by scammers to target victims, critics say

Bitcoin ATMs, which allow users to insert cash and send it to a digital wallet anywhere in the world, are increasingly being ...

Is fraud propping up the crypto ATM industry? Some former employees think so

Nearly a dozen former employees of crypto ATM companies operating in Canada told CBC News that fraudsters tricking scam ...

Fraud is a known problem in Canada's crypto ATM industry. What are operators doing about it?

For three months, his job was to answer support calls from customers of Canada's biggest crypto ATM company, Localcoin, from his home in Toronto. Most of the time, Bell says the callers were fraud ...