Bitcoin ATMs are designed for quick transactions. You insert cash, scan a QR code, and receive crypto in a matter of minutes. While this can be convenient for legitimate buyers, the high fees ...

Driving back, all Jacquelyn Halushka could think about was how weird it was to be feeding five $100 bills into a bitcoin ATM at a liquor store. She had never been to the Star Market on a winding, ...

Last month, the FBI reiterated the dangers of “juice jacking,” an alleged practice wherein bad actors steal data or install malware on your smartphone through public chargers. The problem is, there ...

Typically, Nofziger said, criminals send a bitcoin QR code to their victims to use at the the crypto machine. When you scan that code, you're sending that money into digital wallet held by the crooks.