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国際情勢

暗号資産による寄付がトルコ・シリア大地震の犠牲者の迅速な救済に貢献

2023 年 2 月 6 日にトルコとシリアで発生した壊滅的な地震による死者は、現時点で 4 万 7,000 名に上り、世界の多くの人々が無力感を抱いています。このような惨状に加え、両国の政治的緊張によって物流が困難となり、いずれの国の犠牲者も援助を受けることが困難な状況に陥っています。このような規模の人道的危機が発生すると、人々が救援活動に寄付したいと望んでも、どこに寄付したらよいのか分からなくなることが少なくありません。最大の関心事は、どうすれば資金を本当に必要な人にできるだけ早く届けることができるかということです。 このような時勢において、暗号資産は人々への迅速な支援に向け、重要な役割を果たしてきました。例えば、何百万ドルもの暗号資産がウクライナ支援のため提供されています。暗号資産の利用者は、ロシアによるウクライナ侵攻開始直後の 2022 年 3 月 28 日時点で、既に 5,600 万ドル相当以上の暗号資産をウクライナ政府が用意したアドレスに寄付しているほか、デジタル通貨を受け入れる慈善団体への寄付も行っています。トルコ・シリア大地震の犠牲者救済に対しても、暗号資産が同様の役割を果たせる可能性があります。 Chainalysisでは、現在までに約…

Crime

24% of New Tokens Launched in 2022 Bear On-Chain Characteristics of Pump and Dump Schemes

Pump and dump schemes in traditional finance are quite simple: Holders of a tradable asset, such as stock in a…

Crime

U.S. Authorities Move Against High-Risk Exchange Bitzlato for Providing Money Laundering Services to Ransomware Attackers and Other Russia-based Criminals

Today, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the arrest of Russian national Anatoly Legkodymov for his role as founder and…

Public Key Podcast

[CHAINALYSIS PODCAST EPISODE 39] The Chainalysis 2023 Crypto Crime Report Preview (Part 1 of 2)

Episode 39 of the Public Key podcast is here! In this episode, we talk with occasional co-host and Director of…

Crime

2023 Crypto Crime Trends: Illicit Cryptocurrency Volumes Reach All-Time Highs Amid Surge in Sanctions Designations and Hacking

Every year, we publish our estimates of illicit cryptocurrency activity to demonstrate the power of blockchains’ transparency – these kinds…

Crime

How 2022’s Biggest Cryptocurrency Sanctions Designations Affected Crypto Crime

Agencies like the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the U.S. Department of the Treasury and its equivalents in…

Web3 Security
Public Key Podcast

[CHAINALYSIS PODCAST EPISODE 36] Web3 Security and Crypto’s $10 Billion Problem

Episode 36 of the Chainalysis Public Key podcast is here! We talk with two Chainalysis senior investigation specialists, Adam Hart…

Chainalysis in Action

Crypto Crime Has Hit Main Street. Here’s How Local Law Enforcement Can Take Action.

There’s a common misconception that tackling cryptocurrency-based crime is solely in the domain of large national-level law enforcement agencies or elite cybercrime units.

Public Key Podcast

[CHAINALYSIS PODCAST EPISODE 32] Remittances Are Powering Crypto Markets In Sub-Saharan Africa

Episode 32 of Public Key, the Chainalysis podcast, is here! In this episode, we talk with Ray Youssef,  CEO of…

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Company News

Chainalysis Storyline is Here: Transparency and Clarity for Web3

The blowup of FTX and resulting market tumult has many in cryptocurrency citing the importance of a core, original tenet…

Public Key Podcast

[CHAINALYSIS PODCAST EPISODE 30] Blockchain Modularity: Understanding the Future of Web3

Episode 30 of Public Key, the Chainalysis podcast, is here! In this episode, we talk with Nader Dabit (Director of…

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Policy & Regulation

The Opportunity Before Congress on Crypto Legislation

Our comprehensive look at crypto legislation and what we might expect in the coming months or in the soon-to-be-elected 118th Congress.

Report

How Cryptocurrency Meets Residents’ Economic Needs in Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-saharan Africa accounts for the least cryptocurrency transaction volume of any region we study, with $100.6 billion in on-chain volume…

Policy & Regulation

Breaking Down the White House Framework on Crypto

The White House recently released their first-ever framework on digital assets. We're breaking it down in this blog post.

Public Key Podcast

[CHAINALYSIS PODCAST EPISODE 21] From Crime to Restitution: Asset Realization for Crypto Assets

Episode 21 of Public Key, the Chainalysis podcast, is here! In this episode, we talk with Aidan Larkin, Co-founder and…