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FBI: Over 13,400 cryptocurrency self-service terminal scam complaints in 2025, resulting in $388 million in losses. - CoinFeed
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FBI: Over 13,400 cryptocurrency self-service terminal scam complaints in 2025, resulting in $388 million in losses.

May 23, 2026
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CoinFeed reported on May 23 that the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) released data showing that in 2025, IC3 received over 13,400 complaints about the use of cryptocurrency self-service terminals, resulting in losses exceeding $388 million. Compared to 2024, the number of complaints increased by 23%, and the amount of loss increased by 58%. More than half of the complaints involved individuals over the age of 50, with losses exceeding $302 million. Cryptocurrency self-service terminals are ATM-like devices or electronic terminals that allow users to exchange cash and cryptocurrency. Criminals may try to trick victims into sending money through cryptocurrency self-service terminals.

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