Crime
Eastern Europe’s Crypto Crime Landscape: Scams Dominate, Plus Significant Ransomware Activity
Eastern Europe's crypto crime landscape shows that scams dominate and there is also significant ransomware activity. Learn more.
OFAC Highlights the Importance of Ransomware Prevention & Reporting in Latest Advisory
Read the advisory released by OFAC that highlights the importance of ransomware prevention and reporting in the latest advisory. Click this for more.
Chainalysis in Action: OFAC Sanctions Russian Cryptocurrency OTC Suex that Received Over $160 million from Ransomware Attackers, Scammers, and Darknet Markets
Did you know that the Chainalysis tool helped investigations with OFAC Sanctions for Russian Cryptocurrency OTC Suex that got over $160 mn from scammers?
Applying Counterterrorism Strategies to Ransomware
Ransomware is a growing trend when it comes terrorism. Learn how counterterroism strategies are being applied to ransomware.
3 Things Law Enforcement Agencies Need to Know About Cryptocurrency
"With the changing financial landscape, what are the 3 things law enforcement agencies need to know about cryptocurrency and adapt to? Check them here."
Poly Network Attacker Returning Funds After Pulling Off Biggest DeFi Theft Ever
Poly Network attacker is returning $612 million worth of cryptocurrency funds after pulling off the biggest DeFi theft ever. Learn more about it here.
Israeli Government Seizes Cryptocurrency Addresses Associated with Hamas Donation Campaigns
Israel’s NBCTF recently seized cryptocurrency held by several wallets associated with donation campaigns carried out by Hamas. Learn more about this here.
Ransomware 2021: Critical Mid-year Update [REPORT PREVIEW]
Ransomware exploded in 2020 and showed no signs of slowing down nearly 5 months into 2021. Learn more from our mid-year update on ransomware.
U.S. Government Targets Russian Influence Operations with Cryptocurrency Nexus
U.S. Government Targets Russian Influence Operations with Cryptocurrency Nexus. Find out how blockchain analysis can reveal insights into their operations.
15% of All Ransomware Payments Made in 2020 Carried a Risk of Sanctions Violations
As we explore in our 2021 Crypto Crime Report, 15% of All Ransomware Payments Made in 2020 Carried a Risk of Sanctions Violations.
Why I Joined Chainalysis After 23 Years at the FBI
Find out why Gurvais Grigg recently joined Chainalysis as CTO after 23 years at the FBI. Read more about Grigg's decision and new role here. Click now.
Ransomware Update: Newly Uncovered Addresses Reveal $21M Worth of New 2020 Ransomware Payments
DOJ announced a disruption of the NetWalker ransomware strain, as the FBI took down a website attackers used to communicate with victims. Learn more here.
270 Service Deposit Addresses Drive 55% of Money Laundering in Cryptocurrency
Explore the latest trends and insights on crypto money laundering. Learn how to protect your investments and stay compliant with Chainalysis.
Lazarus Group Pulled Off 2020’s Biggest Exchange Hack and Appears to be Exploring New Money Laundering Options
Lazarus Group is a cybercriminal syndicate working on behalf of the North Korean government and pulled off 2020’s biggest exchange hack.
Blockchain Analysis Shows Connections Between Four of 2020’s Biggest Ransomware Strains
Using blockchain analysis, we’ll investigate potential connections between four of 2020’s most prominent ransomware strains.
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