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Darknet Market Activity Higher Than Ever in 2019 Despite Closures. How Does Law Enforcement Respond?
After a small decline in 2018, total darknet market sales grew 70% in 2019 to over $790 million in crypto, making it the first time sales surpassed $600 million.
Ransomware Goes Mass Market
Ransomware attacks are on the rise, but it’s difficult to calculate their impact. Read more about the increasing amount of ransomware attacks.
What European Cryptocurrency Exchanges Need to Know about 5AMLD
Europe introduced the 5th Anti-Money Laundering Directive in January 2022. Read what European crypto exchanges need to know about 5AMLD.
As Exchanges Beef Up Security Measures, Hackers Get More Sophisticated
2019 saw more cryptocurrency hacks than any other year. But of the 11 attacks this year, none of them came close to matching the scale of major heists.
Terrorism Financing in Early Stages with Cryptocurrency But Advancing Quickly
Cryptocurrency as a terrorism financing tool presents difficult issues for the intelligence community. We compare case studies of two such campaigns.
Crypto Money Laundering: How Criminals Cash Out Billions in Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies
Crypto money laundering sees billions of dollars move through financial crimes. Learn more about the main players in the ecosystem.
Crypto Money Laundering: How Criminals Cash Out Billions in Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies
Crypto money laundering sees billions of dollars move through financial crimes. Learn more about crypto money laundering and the main enablers of this activity.
PlusToken Scammers Didn’t Just Steal $2+ Billion Worth of Cryptocurrency. They May Also Be Driving Down the Price of Bitcoin. [UPDATED 3/12/2020]
In addition to stealing $2+ billion worth of cryptocurrency, PlusToken scammers may also be driving down the price of bitcoin. Updated 3/12/2020.
Chainalysis Links Recap: How Can the Cryptocurrency Industry Work with Traditional Finance and Government?
Key takeaways on how cryptocurrency businesses can work with stakeholders in government and traditional finance to make them safer and continue growth.
Survey: Financial Institutions See Cryptocurrency’s Growth Potential But Worry About Compliance
Is cryptocurrency set to go mainstream? We polled 350 finance professionals on how they view cryptocurrency heading into 2020.
The 5 Key Types of Cryptocurrency Exchanges
Learn more about The 5 Key Types of Cryptocurrency Exchanges, what differentiates them, and who uses them. Click here to read Chainalysis' post about it.
Chainalysis in Action: DOJ Announces Shutdown of Largest Child Pornography Website
We’re proud to say that Chainalysis products provided assistance on the shutdown of the largest ever child pornography site by amount of material stored.
APAC Report Preview: Why Tether Dominates in China
Tether is immensely popular in China. But what is the reason behind it? Download and read Chainalysis 2019 APAC Cryptocurrency report for more insights.
Chainalysis in Action: Analyzing a Fentanyl Dealer’s Cryptocurrency Transactions
Many use the darknet markets for fentanyl sales. Read on to learn how Chainalysis helped law enforcement investigate fentanyl trafficking. Click here now.
Bittrex Leverages Chainalysis Across Multiple Cryptocurrencies to Become Gold Standard for Compliance
Bittrex will use Chainalysis Know Your Transaction (KYT) to meet regulatory and compliance standards and establish a secure platform for users. Read more.
Chainalysis Launches First Actionable Real-Time Alerts for Suspicious Transactions Across 15 Cryptocurrencies
Chainalysis launches first actionable and real-time alerts for suspicious transactions called Chainalysis Know Your Transaction (KYT) for 15 cryptocurrencies.
Chainalysis KYT Alerts: Detect and Prevent Crypto Crime in Real Time with Fewer False Positives
Chainalysis KYT launched Alerts to detect and prevent real-time cryptocurrency crime with fewer false positives. Now available to all Chainalysis customers.
Seeking a Bank Account? What the Due Diligence Process Entails for Virtual Currency Businesses
Have you been wondering what the due diligence process involves for virtual currency businesses? Check this post to learn more about this. Click here.
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