WISCONSIN LEGISLATES DIGITAL CURRENCY KIOSK REFORMS AMID CONSUMER FRAUD CONCERNS

Wisconsin's new law requires crypto ATM operators to get licenses, show fraud warnings, and offer refunds to protect consumers from scams.

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https://newsletter.tf/wisconsin-crypto-atm-law-licenses-warnings/

Wisconsin now requires crypto ATM operators to have licenses and post fraud warnings, a big change from before.

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https://newsletter.tf/wisconsin-crypto-atm-law-licenses-warnings/

Scammers notched $333 million from bitcoin ATM scams in 2025, FBI says

There are more than 45,000 bitcoin ATMs nationwide that allow users to insert cash and send it to a digital wallet anywhere in the world. It takes only a few minutes, and once the transaction is executed, experts say, the money can be nearly impossible to recover -- making it an attractive method for prospective fraudsters.

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https://abcnews.go.com/US/scammers-notched-333-million-bitcoin-atm-scams-2025/story?id=128526877

How a major convenience store chain became a hub for crypto scams

Thousands of Americans lost more than a quarter of a billion dollars this year to scams using crypto ATMs – machines that turn cash into hard-to-recover cryptocurrency.

And scores of those victims were fleeced by scammers inside stores owned by Circle K, one of the crypto ATM industry’s biggest corporate partners.

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https://www.cnn.com/2025/12/17/us/crypto-atm-scams-circle-k-invs-vis

BTC map

See where you can spend your bitcoins

Main Features:

• See where you can spend your bitcoins

• Encourage local business to accept bitcoins by buying their goods and services

• Easily add new places or edit existing ones via Open Street Map

• Smooth and snappy user experience even on the older and cheaper devices

• Enjoy modern and minimalistic Material Design

• Both light and dark themes are supported

• This is an open source app which respects your privacy

FDroid: https://www.f-droid.org/packages/org.btcmap/

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