Crypto Currency Safety

Fraud prevention is important for everyone, but especially for seniors who may be more vulnerable to scams and financial exploitation. This is especially relevant in the context of cryptocurrencies, which are still relatively new and can be confusing for those who are not familiar with them.
There are several ways that seniors can protect themselves from crypto-related fraud. Firstly, they should be cautious of unsolicited phone calls or emails that ask for personal information or investment opportunities. These are often scams designed to steal money or sensitive information.
Secondly, seniors should educate themselves on the basics of cryptocurrencies and how they work. This can help them to recognize when something seems too good to be true. Additionally, they should be aware of common scams in the crypto world, such as Ponzi schemes and fake new crypto currencies.
Finally, seniors should consider using a trusted financial advisor or investment professional when making decisions related to cryptocurrencies. These professionals can offer guidance and help seniors make informed decisions about their investments.
In summary, seniors can protect themselves from crypto-related fraud by being cautious of unsolicited communications, educating themselves on cryptocurrencies, and seeking professional advice when needed.

Our friends at the FBI have begun to place these warnings on crytpocurrency ATMs. We encourage people placing these ATMs in their businesses to be sure to place these warnings to prevent senior abuse and fraud.