U.S. residents lost $388 million through cryptocurrency kiosks in 2025, according to a new FBI report. 

The FBI released a supplement to its annual study of incidents reported to the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) focused on cryptocurrency ATMs that allow people to trade cash for cryptocurrency.  

Criminals are ordering victims to send funds through the ATMs, according to the FBI, and the use of cryptocurrency kiosks “to perpetrate fraudulent activity against the U.S. population is increasing.” 

In most complaints, victims said they were given detailed information by fraudsters on how to take money from their bank account, where to find a cryptocurrency kiosk and how to send the funds. 

“In 2025, the IC3 received…