Michigan Attorney General warns of bitcoin ATM scams

April 21, 2026

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is warning residents to be wary of bitcoin ATM scams. In particular, she stated that "If you receive a call from someone…

Why cash still matters

by Muhammad Fatir — Creative Content Specialist, ATM Link, Inc.

In an increasingly digital financial world, global crises continue to prove one important reality: cash remains the most resilient payment method.

Man sentenced to 10 years for ATM robberies

April 21, 2026

The U.S. District Court of Seattle sentenced Seth Coles-Body, 24, to 10 years in federal prison for a series of ATM thefts. He pled guilty to four counts of…

How to secure ATMs from the threats of today, tomorrow

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

Looking to secure your ATM from current and future threats? Diebold Nixdorf is sponsoring a live webinar on May 6 at 11 a.m. EST on how to secure ATMs from…

ATM theft on the rise in Chicago, with 2nd incident in 24 hours

April 20, 2026

ATM thefts are rising in Chicago, with two incidents occurring within 24 hours of each other. In both incidents, a group of suspects rammed a Jeep into a gas…

ATM stolen from a Chicago restaurant

April 17, 2026

Thieves stole an ATM from the El Pollo Cris Cris restaurant in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood. The suspects smashed the glass and robbed the restaurant, one…

2 Atlanta stores targeted in ATM smash and grab

April 17, 2026

Two stores in Atlanta were targeted by a group of thieves who smashed into their storefronts to steal an ATM. The stores were a Family Dollar and a coin…

Where are bitcoin ATMs banned?

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

Bitcoin ATM bans are rolling down the pipeline. Here's where they are banned.

Founders Federal Credit Union selects NCR Atleos for ATM-as-a-service

April 15, 2026

Founders Federal Credit Union, based in the Carolinas, selected NCR ATleos for its ATM-as-a-service. NCR Atleos will serve the needs of the union's more than…

Man sentenced to 24 years in prison for murder at an ATM

April 15, 2026

Superior Court Judge Matt Osman sentenced Bricard Washington, 30, to 24 years in prison over the murder of Katie Eckard in 2020. Washington and a juvenile…

Tennessee lawmakers pass crypto ATM ban, awaiting governor's signature

April 14, 2026

Tennessee lawmakers have passed a ban on crypto ATMs, making it a class A misdemeanor to operate one in the state. It now awaits a signature from Gov. Bill…

Are bitcoin ATMs doomed?

Bitcoin ATMs are under attack. Can they survive?

2 men arrested for alleged ATM theft in Plano, Texas

April 14, 2026

Two men were arrested in Houston, Texas, for allegedly stealing an ATM from the Plano area. In March, the sheriff's office received a tip about two individuals…

AARP calls on Massachusetts to ban crypto ATMs

April 13, 2026

The Massachusetts branch of the AARP has called for a total ban on crypto ATMs in the state. It is joined by several lawmakers who claim rising scams pose a…

ATM stolen from Chicago gas station

April 13, 2026

Chicago is continuing to see ATM crimes. Recently, a group of thieves broken into a BP Amoco gas station and stole an ATM from the premises, according to a…

Philly authorities warn of spike in ATM scams

April 10, 2026

Authorities in Philadelphia have warned of an increase in ATM scams in the area and are on the lookout for two suspects. The two scams are card skimming and…

Bitcoin Depot announce hackers stole $3.6M from wallets

April 9, 2026

Bitcoin Depot announced that a hacker gained access to its systems and took control of company's wallets on March 23, according to an SEC filing. The hacker…

Man arrested for alleged jackpotting scheme in Minnesota

April 9, 2026

Authorities in Austin, Texas, arrested a man for allegedly jackpotting a credit union ATM in Mountain Iron, Minnesota. The incident was discovered in February…

West Virginia puts in place crypto ATM regulations

April 8, 2026

West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey has signed House Bill 5353 to regulate crypto ATMs to prevent fraud. In particular, the bill will require crypto kiosk…

Arsonists target ATMs, vehicle in Athens, Greece

April 7, 2026

Multiple arson attacks targeted ATMs and a vehicle in Athens, Greece. There were no injuries from any of the fires, according to a report by Ekathimerini.