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Crypto ATMs face tighter space as U.S. states roll out bans and restrictions
Regulation of crypto ATMs is tightening rapidly across the United States. Tennessee has banned the installation and use of crypto ATMs and kiosks, while Georgia has introduced rules covering transaction limits, scam warnings and refunds in some fraud cases. Other states including Indiana and Minnesota are also moving to prohibit the machines. The measures follow rising fraud tied to crypto ATMs, including cases involving older residents. The tougher rules are also pressuring operators, including Bitcoin Depot, which sought Chapter 11 protection in May.
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Delaware and New Jersey advance bills to ban cryptocurrency ATMs
Delaware and New Jersey have each moved bills to ban cryptocurrency ATMs to the floor of their legislatures. The proposals would prohibit the ownership, installation and operation of crypto ATMs, driven by concerns they are mainly used for fraud. Delaware’s bill would require existing machines to be removed within 90 days if enacted and includes fines and refund requirements. Supporters cite FBI data showing complaints and losses rising in 2025.
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Crypto firms face wave of closures as bear market cuts trading and investment
A prolonged downturn in the crypto market is driving restructurings and business closures, with at least five firms this week announcing service shutdowns or bankruptcy steps. FantasyTop, Everclear and Zero Network outlined plans to halt operations, while Syndicate Labs said it would close and Bitcoin Depot entered U.S. bankruptcy proceedings. The moves have highlighted worsening liquidity and profitability pressures, even as investor interest concentrates in a few areas.