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Americans lost $333 million to crypto scams in 2025, mostly via Bitcoin ATMs, with elderly victims targeted by fraud.
Americans lost $333 million to cryptocurrency scams in 2025, primarily through Bitcoin ATMs, according to the FBI, marking a sharp rise from $250 million in 2024.
Scammers increasingly target elderly individuals using fake investment schemes, impersonation, and social engineering, often tricking victims into sending money to fraudulent addresses.
The FBI warns the trend is accelerating, with nearly 45,000 Bitcoin ATMs nationwide and nearly all transactions in some areas deemed fraudulent.
At least 17 states have enacted regulations, and some localities have banned the machines.
AARP urges stronger oversight, including daily deposit limits, as recovery of lost funds is nearly impossible once sent.
Los estadounidenses perdieron $ 333 millones en estafas criptográficas en 2025, principalmente a través de cajeros automáticos de Bitcoin, con víctimas de edad avanzada como objetivo del fraude.