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The Top Presidential Crypto Priorities: Podcast Ep. 162

This is the second episode from our “Live from Links” series, where we take the hottest conversations that were recorded…

Preventing DeFi Hack Events with Chainalysis Hexagate Using Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning

TL;DR As decentralized finance (DeFi) hacks grow in volume and complexity, the crypto industry is moving toward proactive defense. Chainalysis…

U.S. Senate Advances GENIUS Act: Long Awaited Stablecoin Framework Edges Closer to Reality

TL;DR The United States Senate has broken a filibuster and advanced the GENIUS Act — the first comprehensive federal framework…

Huione Groupの閉鎖は暗号資産による詐欺インフラにどのような影響をもたらすか

※この記事は自動翻訳されています。正確な内容につきましては原文をご参照ください。 概要 Huione Groupに対するFinCENの制裁措置は、法執行における重要な節目となりました。しかし、広範な中国語担保サービスのエコシステムは依然として活動を続けています。 担保プラットフォームには複数のサービスでベンダーとブローカーが活動しており、機能的に冗長性があります。そのため、Huione Groupは完全に閉鎖されるのではなく、分裂またはリブランディングされる可能性があります。 Telegramは、匿名性を提供し、参入障壁が低いことから、詐欺インフラの中心的な存在となっています。 2025年5月1日、米国財務省の金融犯罪取締ネットワーク(FinCEN)は、米国愛国者法(USA PATRIOT Act)第311条に基づき、カンボジアを拠点とするHuione Groupを「主要なマネーロンダリング懸念企業」として規則制定案(NPRM)を発表しました。この通知は、Huione Group の米国金融システムへのアクセスを遮断することを提案するもので、違法な金融インフラの破壊に向けた取り組みが大幅に強化されたことを示しており、6月上旬に発効する予定です。 FinCEN は、Huione Group が 2021 年から 2025…

What the Huione Group Shutdown Signals About the Future of Crypto Scam Infrastructure

TL;DR FinCEN’s designation of Huione Group marks a major enforcement milestone; however, the broader ecosystem of Chinese-language guarantee services remains…

Darknet market and fraud shop BTC revenues decline amid years-long international law enforcement disruption

This blog is an excerpt of our 2025 Crypto Crime Report, available now! A series of law enforcement takedowns in…

U.S. Regulators Give Banks the Green Light for Digital Asset Activities

TL;DR U.S. banking regulators (FDIC, Federal Reserve, OCC) have withdrawn previous restrictive statements on crypto assets, giving banks more freedom…

The Future of DeFi Payments: Podcast Ep. 161

This is the first episode from our “Live from Links” series, where we take the hottest conversations that were recorded…

Tokenization Meets Institutional-Grade Compliance: Chainalysis Integrates with Hadron by Tether

Today, we’re excited to announce a significant milestone in our strategic partnership with Tether. Our compliance and monitoring tools are…

Organized Crime Shows High Level of Professionalization, Low Level of Crypto Sophistication

This blog is an excerpt of our 2025 Crypto Crime Report, available now! Organized crime has always quickly adapted alongside…

Sentinel launch

Introducing Sentinel: Ensuring Safe and Compliant Markets for Token Issuers

TL;DR Chainalysis is launching Sentinel, an ecosystem monitoring solution designed to assist token issuers in managing compliance risks and ensuring…

The Truth Behind Crypto, Sanctions and Illicit Finance: Podcast Ep. 160

Conflict diamonds, sanctions evasion and the evolution of organized crime in digital assets. In this episode we cover all that…

The Importance of Blockchain Security and How to Prevent Threats Before They Strike

TL;DR Illicit cryptocurrency addresses received approximately $40.9 billion in 2024, highlighting the urgent need for stronger blockchain security. Key threats…

Hexagate by Chainalysis Now Live on Avalanche for Real-Time Smart Contract Security

We’re excited to announce that Avalanche builders can now access Hexagate, the Chainalysis web3 security solution providing real-time threat detection…

An Introduction to ERC-3643: The Real-World Asset (RWA) Token Standard

TL;DR ERC-3643 is an Ethereum-based protocol standard for creating and managing permissioned tokens — digital assets that represent real-world value,…

The DOJ’s NCET Disbanded: What This Means for Digital Assets

TL;DR The DOJ’s new guidance emphasizes targeting criminal activity that exploits digital assets — not the regulatory status of the…

Evolution of Stablecoin Innovation in 2025: Podcast Ep. 159

Want to know how stablecoins and crypto compliance technologies have advanced since 2017? Bill Plumeri (Compliance Executive, Agora) goes in-depth…

Chainalysis Recognizes Global Customer Excellence at Inaugural Customer Awards Ceremony

Chainalysis proudly hosted our inaugural Customer Awards program at Links 2025 NYC, recognizing exceptional innovation, impact, and collaboration across our…