After last month's Watchdog report on the Fort Worth woman conned into depositing $10,000 into a convenience store's bitcoin ATM, several readers reached out wanting to learn more. They wanted to know ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Miami company that owns three cryptocurrency ATMs in Stillwater is asking the city to repeal an ordinance banning the machines.

Bitcoin ATMs are primarily used for elder financial abuse, and the companies that own the ATMs let it happen, a lawsuit alleges. The lawsuit says Athena Bitcoin — which operates 138 ATMs in Maryland ...

An elderly woman withdrew nearly $50,000 and deposited it into a Bitcoin ATM. The woman alleged that Athena Bitcoin Inc. and Genesis Coin Inc. were aware of the fraudulent activity facilitated by ...

The stories have played out across the country. In New Jersey, it was a 74-year-old retired art restorer contacted by a person purporting to be an Apple representative, advising her that her computer ...

The District of Columbia’s Attorney General is taking legal action against Athena Bitcoin, alleging the crypto ATM operator facilitated fraud and profited from undisclosed fees tied to scam-related ...

WUSA-TV Washington, D.C. Posted: September 8, 2025 | Last updated: February 14, 2026 AG Brian Schwalb files lawsuit against Athena Bitcoin for undisclosed fees and enabling fraud, targeting older DC ...

A Miami company that owns three cryptocurrency ATMs in Stillwater is asking the city to repeal an ordinance banning the machines. Officials from Athena Bitcoin, which operates more than 3,500 ...