比特币自动取款机诈骗行为在2024年造成近2.5亿美元的损失,以假逮捕证和罚款针对老年人。
Bitcoin ATM scams caused nearly $250 million in losses in 2024, targeting seniors with fake warrants and fines.
Bitcoin自动取款机骗局在2024年猛增,据联邦调查局报告损失近2.5亿美元,比上一年翻了一番多,诈骗者欺骗受害者,特别是老年人,将现金存入假逮捕证、罚款或紧急基金。
Bitcoin ATM scams surged in 2024, with the FBI reporting nearly $250 million in losses—more than double the prior year—as scammers trick victims, especially seniors, into depositing cash for fake warrants, fines, or emergency funds.
欺诈者利用远程指导和QR码,利用加密货币交易的速度和匿名性,经常以便利商店和加油站的人为目标。
Using remote guidance and QR codes, fraudsters exploit the speed and anonymity of cryptocurrency transactions, often targeting people in convenience stores and gas stations.
尽管州一级的条例越来越多,包括交易限额和持有期,但执法情况各异,恢复仍然困难重重。
Despite growing state-level regulations, including transaction limits and holding periods, enforcement varies, and recovery remains difficult.
专家和消费者团体警告说,任何合法机构都不会要求通过Bitcoin自动取款机付款,并敦促保持警惕和报告。
Experts and consumer groups warn that no legitimate agency will demand payment via Bitcoin ATM and urge vigilance and reporting.