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Chainalysis
U.S.-Sanctioned Countries Such as Iran Leaning Heavily Into Crypto: Chainalysis
A new report from the analytics firm says that sanctioned jurisdictions and groups were responsible for 39% of illicit crypto transactions last year.
Ransomware Payments Fell 35% in 2024 as More Victims Refuse to Pay: Chainalysis
According to the blockchain analytics firm, less than half of recorded ransomware attacks resulted in victim payments.
Chainalysis Buys Israeli Fraud Detection Startup Alterya for $150M
Alterya's AI driven fraud models have "substantial opportunities in the traditional market."
Latin America's Crypto Surge: A Battle Against Inflation
According to Chainalysis, Latin America is the second fastest growing region when it comes to crypto adoption with a year over year growth rate of over 42%. This comes as countries in the region continue with their long battle against inflation. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie presents the "Chart of the Day."
Stablecoins Will Drive Institutional Adoption in Asia: Chainalysis CEO
In an interview, Michael Gronager also said it doesn't matter who wins the U.S. presidential election.
Tether Hires PayPal Government Affairs Ace as U.S. Scrutiny Unresolved
The world's leading stablecoin issuer brought on Jesse Spiro, who has previously handled government interactions for Chainalysis and PayPal.
India and Nigeria Lead the World in Crypto Adoption Again, but Indonesia Is Fastest Growing: Chainalysis
The U.S. maintained its fourth position from 2023, while Vietnam fell from third to fifth.
'Pig Butchering' Scams Average More Than $4.5K Per Payment: Chainalysis
Chainalysis warns crypto traders and investors in a new report that the so-called pig butchering scam remains an extremely dangerous threat. Pig butchering scams grew significantly in 2023, more than doubling revenue year-over-year. According to Chainalysis, an average payment in a pig butchering scam could go as high as $4,593, and many victims likely make multiple payments to an individual scam address. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie presents the "Chart of the Day."
'Pig Butchering' Scams Remain Dangerous Threat in Crypto Markets, Chainalysis Report Says
While other types of illicit activity are growing, scams are the biggest issue, Wednesday's report from the analytics firm said.
Trump's Odds of Victory Hit All-Time High on Polymarket After Shooting; Alexey Pertsev Denied Bail
"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest headlines in the crypto industry today, as Polymarket's probability for former president Donald Trump to retake the White House jumped to an all-time high on Saturday after he was injured from a shooting at a Pennsylvania rally. Plus, Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev was denied bail by a Dutch court on Friday, and Chainalysis releases a new report on money-laundering.