Bitcoin, the digital currency and virtual payment system, has grown increasingly popular in recent years. The top cryptocurrency token holders have made billions of dollars off the digital asset.
PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5)-- Bitcoin ATMs are popping up in grocery stores, gas stations, and vape stores. There are hundreds of them across Arizona. But they’re not regulated and once you send money to ...
A common way to send money to someone is by transferring the funds to their bank account. However, this isn’t always an option. About 6% of Americans are “unbanked,” meaning neither they nor their ...
"Being of an elder age, I didn't know what a Bitcoin was," Peltz said. "It's almost like I was hypnotized." Once in the ...
The sister of one of my golfing buddies received a threatening call telling her a warrant had been issued for her arrest. She panicked and followed the caller’s instructions to deposit $5,500 in a ...
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel warns that scammers are using Bitcoin ATMs to defraud Michiganders. The Office of the Attorney General says Bitcoin ATM scams targeting ...
Two cybercrime victims won't be able to recover their money, seized from a third-party cryptocurrency company, the Iowa Supreme Court has ruled. The decisions, issued Friday, May 1, involve two Iowans ...
PENNSYLVANIA (WBNG) -- Attorney General Dave Sunday said scammers now use Bitcoin ATMs, or “BTMs,” to scam people. Officials said scammers target consumers with urgent messaging, such as “protect your ...
MORNING STARTING AT 430. WE HAVE A WARNING TONIGHT ABOUT YOUR MONEY. 12 NEWS INVESTIGATES LOOKING INTO SCAMS INVOLVING BITCOIN ATMS. YEAH. SO TONIGHT THE STATE OF WISCONSIN WANTS TO STEP IN TO TRACK ...
What started with a computer pop-up message led to a Vietnam War Veteran in Florida putting thousands of dollars of cash into ...