BUCKS CO., Pa. (WPVI) -- Crypto scammers are increasingly using what are called Bitcoin ATMS to carry out their cons. Bitcoin ATMs don't operate like a traditional ATM. Instead of withdrawing money, ...

Timing is critical to get victims' money back. Wisconsin cryptocurrency scam victims lost $43 million in 2025.

Recovering funds is usually impossible, but a popular crypto vendor is paying nearly $2M to victims.

"I was standing there at least a half hour putting money in that machine," Hazinski said. She had no idea how to use a bitcoin ATM or set up an account. The con artist remained on the phone to walk ...

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 ...

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 ...

Troy woman was told by the con artists that someone was sending her money to Poker.com. She doesn't gamble. One con artist pretended to be from Apple; another impersonated someone from her credit ...