Albuquerque’s ban shows cities can move faster than states
According to Google News , via finance.biggo.com, Albuquerque has adopted a citywide ban on cryptocurrency ATMs and given operators 45 days to remove…
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San Diego’s ATM warning labels are a start, not a fix
According to Hoodline , San Diego is moving to require warning labels on all 110 crypto ATMs operating within city limits. The summary we have is thi…
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New Hampshire’s ATM fix arrives after the money is already gone
According to Google News (via Yahoo News UK) , a New Hampshire man lost $30,000 after calling a phone number he believed connected him to Microsoft, …
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Texas $57M ATM losses show a pattern, not an anomaly
According to Houston Chronicle , two lawsuits have been filed against a bitcoin kiosk operator after Texans reported a combined $57 million in losses…
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One clerk’s save shows the system still relies on luck
According to WESH , a gas station in Seminole County, Florida intervened to stop a Bitcoin ATM scam before a customer lost money. The feed summary gi…
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Pennsylvania’s Senior Losses Show a National ATM Blind Spot
An opinion piece in the Reading Eagle argues that Pennsylvania’s older residents are bearing the cost of the state’s unresolved crypto ATM problem. T…
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NH’s crypto ATM crackdown is welcome but likely too narrow
According to Google News , New Hampshire is preparing new rules aimed at protecting residents from scams carried out through cryptocurrency ATMs. The…
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Houston kiosk lawsuit exposes gap no lawsuit can fix
According to Google News , a group of Houston residents has filed suit against a bitcoin kiosk company, months after Texans collectively reported $57…
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Fake warrant, real cash: another ATM scam runs the same script
A Forsyth County woman was reportedly talked into feeding $4,900 into a bitcoin ATM after being told she had an outstanding warrant, according to For…
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New Hampshire’s ATM rules are a start, not a fix
According to WMUR , new consumer protections aimed at cryptocurrency ATM scams are about to take effect in New Hampshire. The feed summary is thin on…