AARP MA's Banning Crypto Kiosks Bill: Legislative Hearing Highlights

AARP Massachusetts testified before the Massachusetts Joint Committee on Bonding, Capital Expenditures, and State Assets in support of efforts to combat cryptocurrency ATM fraud. The hearing focused on House Bill 5527, An Act Relative to Massachusetts Winning Global Investment, Talent, and Innovation, a major economic development bill currently moving through the Legislature. AARP MA is working to advance a proposal that would ban cryptocurrency kiosks in Massachusetts to help protect residents from scams and financial exploitation. Hear directly from AARP Massachusetts State Director Jen Benson, MASO State President Dennis Hohengasser, volunteer advocate Alice Diamond, and scam survivor Marcia Hubelbank as they share why action is needed to prevent fraud and protect Massachusetts consumers.