2 arrested for alleged ATM technician thefts

July 22, 2025

Two men Ahmon Hogg, 22 and Seth Coles-Body, 23 from Texas have been arrested for allegedly engaging in multiple ATM thefts in Washington. During these…

Authorities bust alleged bitcoin ATM scam in North Carolina

July 21, 2025

Durham, North Carolina authorities arrested a man and a woman from Fayetteville for allegedly running a bitcoin ATM scam. A victim claimed that the pair called…

Are ATMs boring?

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

Are ATMs boring? Here's why that's not necessarily a bad thing.

3 men flee scene of attempted ATM theft

July 18, 2025

Three men fled the scene of a crime after allegedly attempting to steal an ATM in Gainsville, Florida. Video footage showed the individuals trying to break…

North Carolina authorities warn of rising crypto ATM scams

July 17, 2025

Multiple state officials in North Carolina including Attorney General Jeff Jackson and Secretary of State Elaine Marshall are sounding the alarm on crypto ATM…

Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan officially passes crypto ATM ordinance

July 16, 2025

The city council of Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan unanimously passed an ordinance to regulate cryptocurrency ATMs. There are currently no crypto ATMs within…

Utica sees rise of ATM check scam

July 16, 2025

Utica, New York has seen a rise of an ATM check scam. Now, the Utica Police Department is warning people to be aware of this scam, where someone asked an…

Tasmania finds top crypto ATM users are scam victims

July 15, 2025

Tasmania, Australia has found that the top 15 users of crypto ATMs were scam victims. The Tasmania Police Cyber Investigations found that they lost a total of…

Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan considers bitcoin ATM regulations

July 15, 2025

Following a spree of bitcoin ATM related scams, the city council for Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan's is considering an ordinance to put limits on the machines.

Bitcoin Depot's data breach exposed 27,000 customers

July 10, 2025

Bitcoin Depot recently disclosed that a data breach from June 23, 2024 exposed personal information of almost 27,000 customers, according to a report by Coin…

New Zealand aims to ban banking crypto ATMs

July 9, 2025

The New Zealand government announced plans to ban crypto ATMs. This is part of its overall anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism…

ATM maintenance: 4 issues to be aware of

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

Here are four ATM maintenance issues to be aware of, as well as tips to prevent them.

ATM crime wave hits Chicago

July 7, 2025

A group stole ATMs from three locations in the South Side of Chicago recently. The incidents all took place within a two hour period at night, according to a…

Thieves target elderly victims with ATM scam in NYC

July 2, 2025

Thieves have stolen thousands of dollars from elderly victims in New York City with ATM scams. During these incidents, a thief will distract a victim and swap…

Beyond the Booth: ESQ Takeaways from RBT Americas 2025

For ESQ Data Solutions, RBT wasn’t just an event—it was a litmus test for our relevance, our vision, and the strength of our ATM Management solutions.

Excavator used in Portland ATM theft

June 26, 2025

A group of thieves used a stolen excavator to steal an ATM in Portland, Oregon. The group targeted an ATM at a U.S. Bank branch, according to a report by KGW8.

ATM Monitoring vs. Fear of the Unknown: Staying Ahead of Evolving ATM Threats

ATM threats are growing in sophistication, requiring more than traditional security measures. Proactive ATM monitoring helps detect and prevent both physical…

ATMIA expands crime database with crypto ATM scams

June 24, 2025

ATMIA has expanded its Crisis and Crime Management Intelligence System for ATM crimes with cryptocurrency ATM incidents. This aims to address the growing issue…

Jasper County deputies recover $32K from bitcoin ATM/kiosk in scam aftermath

June 20, 2025

Jasper County deputies in Jasper, Texas have seized nearly $32,000 from a Bitcoin Depot ATM/kiosk after a local family was scammed out of $25,000, according to…

Spokane approves crypto ATM ban, puts operators on notice

June 20, 2025

Spokane, Washington has officially banned cryptocurrency ATMs. The city council voted unanimously to pass the ban, according to a report by decrypt.