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Suit alleges Athena Bitcoin charged hidden fees of up to 26% on scam deposits Nearly all BTM transactions in D.C. tied to ...
WASHINGTON — After one person lost nearly $100,000 in less than one week from using Athena Bitcoin ATMs, D.C. Attorney ...
D.C. Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb filed a lawsuit against Athena Bitcoin, Inc., accusing the company of "financially ...
In the first six months of 2024, Americans lost $65 million to Bitcoin ATM scams. The machines offer an easy way for people to get into cryptocurrency, and they're increasingly showing up in ...
Consumers lost $66 million to crypto ATM fraud in the first six months of 2024, the Federal Trade Commission said. The money often cannot be recovered.
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 wanted ...
Another scam is growing. This time its target people who use Bitcoin ATM machines. Individuals that are over 60 years old have reported falling victim the most.
Digital currency is going local. Not too long ago, crypto used to feel like the domain of tech enthusiasts and financial outliers.
Washington, D.C., AG Brian Schwalb filed suit against Athena Bitcoin, accusing the Bitcoin ATM operator of ignoring scams ...
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 ...