PANews reported on December 30 that according to Cointelegraph, the number of Bitcoin ATMs in Australia has maintained a net growth for 29 consecutive months, and the total number has now reached 1,359, accounting for 3.5% of the total number of cryptocurrency ATMs in the world, ranking third in the world, second only to the United States and Canada. The number of Bitcoin ATMs in Australia is close to Europe's 1,660, and may surpass it to become the world's third largest Bitcoin ATM network. Data shows that the United States has 31,516 Bitcoin ATMs, accounting for 81.3% of the world, and Canada ranks second with 3,027 (7.8%). The total number of cryptocurrency ATMs in the world is 38,753, of which North America accounts for more than 90%. In addition, the rapid popularization of Bitcoin ATMs has also been accompanied by an increase in fraud cases. In 2023, the United States suffered losses of more than $110 million due to Bitcoin ATM fraud.