The FBI is sounding the alarm on bitcoin ATM scams after Americans lost more than $333 million this year. Victims are being pressured to deposit cash while scammers stay on the phone.
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The Year in Bitcoin and Crypto ATMs 2025: Power Tools, Scams and Calls for Action
Bitcoin and crypto ATMs faced heightened scrutiny in 2025, as authorities and lawmakers tried to confront a growing number of scams.
Americans lost more than $330 million on bitcoin ATM scams in 2025
Federal authorities say Americans lost a record $333 million in bitcoin ATM scams over the last year, topping 2024’s total of $247 million.
Prenetics stops buying bitcoin as crypto treasury trade loses steam
The David Beckham-backed health sciences company is pivoting toward its fast-growing IM8 unit after a prolonged downturn in digital-asset prices.
Is Async Payjoin The HTTPS That Bitcoin Privacy Has Been Waiting For?
Bitcoin’s biggest privacy flaw fixed? Async Payjoin breaks tracking assumptions for everyone on the network—just ask your favorite wallet to add this open standard.
Bitcoin, Gold, and Silver at Year-End: What a Fractured Relationship May Signal for 2026
As 2025 closes, gold and silver surged on macro forces while bitcoin fell sharply. An editorial look at what their diverging paths may mean for 2026.
Bitcoin Push to Erase Year-End Losses Stalls Again at $90,000
Bitcoin traders appear to be making another last-ditch effort to to erase year-end losses during the final days of December.
Should You Forget Bitcoin and Buy Gold Instead?
Key PointsIn 2025, Bitcoin is down 7%, while gold is up 70%.
Prenetics Stops Buying Bitcoin, Pivots Money To Health Brand
Prenetics has stopped buying bitcoin and will focus its capital and strategy entirely on scaling IM8, its growing consumer health brand.
Bitcoin mining stock prices trend lower as firms ink infrastructure, financing deals
Bitcoin mining stock prices have trended lower week-over-week, while bitcoin’s price remains range-bound.