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    Tasmanian police discover high 15 crypto ATM customers are rip-off victims

    By Crypto EditorJuly 11, 2025No Comments3 Mins Read
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    The Australian island state of Tasmania has change into the newest to affix a country-wide crackdown on crypto ATM scammers.

    Tasmania Police Cyber Investigations stated on Friday that it discovered the highest 15 customers of crypto ATMs within the state had been all victims of scams, with mixed losses of two.5 million Australian {dollars} ($1.6 million). Over a 3rd, round $592,000, was deposited into crypto ATMs.

    The announcement comes simply weeks after Australian Federal Police and Australia’s monetary intelligence company, AUSTRAC, stated they had been main a nationwide enforcement operation to clamp down on legal use of crypto ATMs.

    Victims pressured to make use of crypto ATMs by scammers

    Detective Sergeant Paul Turner of the Tasmanian police stated that through the operation, they discovered in lots of instances that the victims had been directed to crypto ATMs by scammers after common monetary establishments raised issues concerning the transactions.