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Did you know there are more cryptocurrency ATMs in the U.S. than legitimate bank ATMs? 🚨 Criminals are using these colorful kiosks—found in grocery stores, gas stations, and convenience stores—to steal millions from unsuspecting victims.
In this episode of Consumer Connection, we’re joined by AARP to break down crypto scams, how scammers trick victims into sending them money, and the red flags you need to watch out for. Learn how to protect yourself, your finances, and your loved ones from falling victim to these high-tech fraud schemes.
📢 Key Topics Covered:
✅ Most common scams and how they work
✅ How scammers convince victims to send money via cryptocurrency ATMs
✅ Why crypto transactions are nearly untraceable
✅ How to recognize and avoid scam attempts
✅ Where to report cryptocurrency fraud
💡 Remember: No legitimate business, utility, or government agency will demand payment in cryptocurrency or gift cards!
🔗 Stay informed and stay safe—watch now!”
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