Crypto ATM Scams are on the Rise. Here’s What You Need to Know

04/11/2025 27 min
Crypto ATM Scams are on the Rise. Here’s What You Need to Know

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Cryptocurrency ATM machines have become a prime tool for scammers to seize money from victims — in some cases, tens of thousands of dollars. How do these scams work, and how can you steer clear of them? Curt Devine, a producer for CNN Investigates, shares what his team found when they dug into these scams. You can about their investigation here.

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