CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

Athena Bitcoin Inc

Behind the 31 CFPB complaints on file for this company is a data trail showing how it typically handles credit, billing and collection disputes.

Data updated 2026-08-14

31
Total complaints
Mid-range
1
Last 12 months
93.5%
Timely response
Bottom quartile
14
States affected

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The verdict

Out of 3,843 financial companies in the CFPB database, Athena Bitcoin Inc has accumulated 31 complaints, placing it #2304 by volume. On-time replies land at 93.5%, the 25th percentile for the 100+ complaint peer group.

#2304
of 3,843 companies by volume
93.5%
on time (25th pctile)
Money transfer, virt…
most-complained product
14
states with complaints
B
PlainCredit Trust Score
70/100
Athena Bitcoin Inc · 2 of 3 dimensions reported

Based on this company's own CFPB response record -- timely response, dispute rate, and relief rate, each benchmarked against every tracked company with 10+ complaints. Not a measure of product quality, pricing, or company size.

Timely Response D 93.5%
Share of complaints answered within the CFPB response window
Dispute Rate N/A N/A
Dispute field not reported for this company
Relief Rate A+ 35.5%
Share of complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

Athena Bitcoin Inc vs. all companies by on-time response rate

Every company with 100+ CFPB complaints on file (1,335 total)

93.5% Around the middle higher than 25% of 1,335 companies

companies with 100+ CFPB complaints, bucketed by value

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Source Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Consumer Complaint Database · 2026-08-14

Athena Bitcoin Inc timely response rate 93.5%
Industry benchmark

Percent of CFPB complaints answered within the regulator's expected window. Industry benchmark sits at 95%.

Reading this profile

Complaints by Product

Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service - Virtual currency 28
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service - Mobile or digital wallet 3

Top Issues

1.Fraud or scam 28
2.Money was not available when promised 1
3.Other service problem 1
4.Managing, opening, or closing your mobile wallet account 1

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2019 6
2020 3
2021 1
2022 2
2023 6
2024 7
2025 6

Complaints by State (Top 15)

California 6
Georgia 5
Florida 3
Pennsylvania 3
Michigan 2
Ohio 2
Illinois 2
New York 2
Arizona 1
Washington 1
Missouri 1
New Jersey 1
Indiana 1
Tennessee 1

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 20
Closed with non-monetary relief 9
Closed with monetary relief 2

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Athena Bitcoin Inc

The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database has logged 31 complaints against Athena Bitcoin Inc overall, with 1 of those filed in the trailing 12 months. Reports have come from consumers in 14 states and territories, making this a geographically concentrated complaint footprint. "Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service" tops the product-level breakdown by a clear margin, marking it as the area of greatest consumer friction. The specific issue named most within that category is "Fraud or scam," a reasonable starting point for understanding recurring friction.

Within the Bureau's 15-day response window, Athena Bitcoin Inc posts a 93.5% reply rate on forwarded complaints. That falls short of the 95% benchmark, a gap that tends to track with more disputes downstream. Resolved complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief for the consumer at a 35.5% rate.

How to read complaint counts

Complaint counts alone do not tell the full story: larger institutions with more customers will naturally generate more complaints in absolute terms. The more informative signals are the direction of the yearly trend shown above, the state-level concentration, and the ratio of monetary-relief closures to closed-without-relief outcomes. Together, these fields provide context for reading the published CFPB record; they do not establish wrongdoing or resolve an individual dispute.

Educational data summary, not financial or legal advice. Individual complaint outcomes vary. Consumers should consult a qualified attorney or financial advisor for guidance on a specific dispute.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does Athena Bitcoin Inc have?

The CFPB has logged 31 complaints against Athena Bitcoin Inc to date, of which 1 came in over the last 12 months.

Does Athena Bitcoin Inc respond to complaints on time?

CFPB complaints against Athena Bitcoin Inc draw a 93.5% timely-response rate inside the expected window.

What product generates the most complaints for Athena Bitcoin Inc?

Among all products tied to Athena Bitcoin Inc, "Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service" accounts for the largest share of complaints (full breakdown above).

What is the most common complaint issue with Athena Bitcoin Inc?

"Fraud or scam" is the single most frequently cited issue in complaints against Athena Bitcoin Inc - see all issues and counts above.

How do I file a complaint against Athena Bitcoin Inc?

You can file a complaint against Athena Bitcoin Inc directly with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint. The CFPB will forward your complaint to the company and work to get you a response, typically within 15 days.

In how many states have consumers complained about Athena Bitcoin Inc?

The CFPB has recorded complaints against Athena Bitcoin Inc from 14 separate states and territories, including jurisdictions beyond the 52 with a dedicated state page here - Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and APO/FPO military postal codes among them.

Also handles Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service

Other companies with the same primary CFPB product category on file.

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database Data through March 2026