Scams took a new form in 2025 say experts - and this time Bitcoin was the most popular way by crooks. Bitcoin hovered at ...
Victims are being preyed on and instead of sending gift cards - are now being directed to pay scammers using Bitcoin kiosks.
Even law enforcement agencies that are expected to know how to protect themselves from crypto scammers can fall victim to such crimes, as a recent incident in South Korea has shown.
As 2025 came to an end, a Cheyenne resident reported a loss of approximately $98,000 to the Cheyenne Police Department as a ...
Authorities in South Korea have launched an investigation after millions of dollars worth of Bitcoin seized in a criminal ...
The FBI reported that bitcoin ATM fraud increased in 2025, resulting in $333 million stolen from over 10,000 victims.
Scammers impersonating Amazon, TD Bank, and the FTC convinced retirees to convert $1.3 million into bitcoin and gold. The ...
Bitcoin billionaire Chen Zhi has been arrested in Asia over a massive $11 billion "pig butchering" crypto scam.
(NEW YORK) -- The Federal Bureau of Investigation said fraudsters in 2025 bilked Americans out of more than $333 million with ruses perpetrated using bitcoin ATM machines, a marked uptick over ...
South Korean prosecutors lost $48 million in seized Bitcoin to a phishing scam during a routine inspection. Recovery is considered difficult.
A crypto investor lost more than $282 million in Bitcoin and Litecoin after being tricked by scammers impersonating Trezor ...
The voice belonged to a scammer, and experts believe the call was likely made from overseas. The machine was a bitcoin ATM kiosk-- one of more than 45,000 across the country. And on that summer day in ...