The El Paso City Council is poised to tackle cryptocurrency ATM scams.
During its meeting Tuesday, July 7, the City Council will consider a resolution directing the city attorney, along with the city manager, to require warnings on crypto ATMs in the city as a scam- and fraud-protection measure, according to Tuesday’s agenda.
City Rep. Chris Canales, who introduced the item, has already spoken with state Rep. Joe Moody, D-El Paso, and representatives from the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) about how these machines are targeting senior citizens and other vulnerable residents…