According to prosecutors, a Facebook user convinced him to invest in a crypto scheme that did not exist after cultivating an online romance with the man.
The IRS is sounding the alarm on a new scam intended to steal your Bitcoin holdings. Learn how to secure your wallet.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: Shutterstock. A Kansas cashier stopped a 72-year-old woman from sending $22,800 into a Bitcoin machine after police ...
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) -Following a surge of complaints, the Maine Bureau of Consumer Credit Protection launched a two-year investigation into bitcoin ATM-style kiosks operating across the state and ...
Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell told 5 Investigates she's "hopeful" to get Bitcoin ATM scam victims their money back as she proceeds with a lawsuit against Bitcoin Depot. Campbell filed ...
Arizona's AG Kris Mayes shares scam victims receiving refunds.
Gail Barr expected birthday calls on her 70th birthday. She got plenty of sweet messages from family and friends. Then one voicemail turned her day upside down. The caller claimed to be Chief Deputy ...
Scammers impersonating law enforcement officers and government agents are targeting Pinellas Park residents in an emerging ...
HOLYOKE — After a Holyoke resident was nearly tricked into sending $6,000 through a Bitcoin kiosk, police are warning the public about a surge in crypto-related scams that has cost western ...
Arizona residents lost $177 million to cryptocurrency fraud in 2024, leading to new state "guardrails" for Bitcoin ATMs. House Bill 2387 now mandates daily transaction limits and requires ATM ...
Bitcoin is breaking away from tech stocks as ETF inflows return, but Fed policy, inflation and Treasury yields remain key risks for BTC investors.