cryptocurrency ATMs
Coverage of cryptocurrency ATMs in the Nexus archive.
- Stein approves 17 laws for North Carolina, including regulations on crypto ATMs
North Carolina Governor Josh Stein signed 17 laws, including regulations for cryptocurrency ATMs under House Bill 920 and property tax changes via Senate Bill 474. The laws include measures to limit crypto ATM fees, require fraud warnings, and adjust property tax revaluation moratoriums in specific counties.
- Missouri AG sues CoinFlip, calls crypto ATMs ‘getaway cars for fraud’
Missouri's Attorney General has filed a lawsuit against CoinFlip, alleging that the company's cryptocurrency ATMs were utilized in widespread consumer fraud schemes and charged excessive fees to users. The suit characterizes crypto ATMs as facilitating criminal activity.
- Canada wants to ban crypto ATMs as fraud fears turn Bitcoin access into a political target
Canada is considering banning cryptocurrency ATMs due to rising fraud concerns, turning Bitcoin access into a political issue. The move reflects growing regulatory scrutiny over crypto-related financial crimes.
- Canada to launch Financial Crimes Agency and ban crypto ATMs to tackle money laundering
Canada plans to launch a Financial Crimes Agency and ban cryptocurrency ATMs to combat money laundering. The measures aim to strengthen financial oversight and prevent illicit activities through enhanced regulatory frameworks.
- Canada to create powerful financial crimes agency as US weakens its approach
Canada is establishing the Financial Crimes Agency (FCA) to combat financial crime, contrasting with the US's weakened approach. The bill, introduced by the governing Liberals, has passed its first reading in parliament. Cryptocurrency ATMs may also be banned due to a lack of anti-money-laundering strategy.
- Canada proposes ban on crypto ATMs as fraud cases mount
Canada is proposing a ban on cryptocurrency ATMs due to a rise in fraud cases linked to these machines. The move aims to address increasing financial crimes associated with unregulated crypto transactions.
- Canada moves to ban crypto ATMs, labeling them as ‘primary method’ for fraud
Canada plans to ban cryptocurrency ATMs, citing them as a primary method for scammers to commit fraud and launder money. The government aims to disrupt these financial tools to protect victims and curb illegal activities.
- Tennessee becomes second state to ban cryptocurrency ATMs over scam concerns
Tennessee has become the second U.S. state to ban cryptocurrency ATMs due to concerns about scams. State officials cited overseas criminals using these ATMs for government impersonation, tech support fraud, romance scams, and pig butchering schemes.
- Tennessee bans crypto ATMs statewide, joining Indiana in fraud crackdown
Tennessee has banned cryptocurrency ATMs statewide, joining Indiana in a move to combat fraud. The law, passed unanimously, holds businesses hosting these machines liable alongside operators.