Understanding the FATF’s DeFi Report: A Functional Approach to Decentralized Finance Regulation
Summary The FATF just released its first DeFi-specific report: Acknowledging DeFi’s operational benefits, the global AML/CFT standard-setter...
Summary The FATF just released its first DeFi-specific report: Acknowledging DeFi’s operational benefits, the global AML/CFT standard-setter...
Penlink, a leader in AI-powered digital intelligence, and Chainalysis, the blockchain data platform, this week announced a strateg...
Summary Annual value stolen in violent attacks peaked at $58 million in 2025, the highest on record, with 2026 already… The post E...
Summary The 2026 World Cup generated $20 billion in prediction market volume and $24 million in digital collectible trades, with…...
Summary The EU’s 21st Russia sanctions package introduces a transaction ban on 14 crypto-related service platforms across six juri...
Summary Laws are outpacing enforcement: While jurisdictions are increasingly adopting necessary regulations — from Travel Rule leg...
The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on Tuesday updated its Central Bank of Iran designation to…...
When compliance teams, regulators, or investigators evaluate blockchain analytics providers, the conversation almost always starts...
Summary OFAC updated its ISIS Khorasan (ISIS-K) designation to include 134 cryptocurrency wallet addresses (131 on TRON and 3 on…...
We built this to be questioned Before I came to blockchain analytics, I spent years in academia studying the formal… The post An O...
Blockchain analytics tools provide critical intelligence to compliance teams, regulators, and investigators. These professionals u...
Summary JaredfromSubway.eth, the most prolific sandwich-attack bot on Ethereum, was drained of at least $7.5 million in a reverse...
Summary OFAC designated three individuals and six entities across Europe, the Middle East, and West Africa for facilitating financ...
Brazil is Latin America’s largest crypto market, and one of the world’s most dynamic. Between July 2024 and June 2025,… The post B...
When an e‑commerce “investment” platform promising high-yield returns began circulating in Ghana, thousands of people signed up to...
Summary An international coalition of law enforcement agencies, including the U.S. DOJ, Secret Service, Europol, CBZC, and others,...
In April 2026, Chainalysis signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Korean National Police Agency (KNPA) to deepen coop...
Summary In the last six months, at least $36.7 million has been stolen from protocols whose source code was never… The post The Hi...
Summary A $100 Million Shadow Economy: The on-chain gray-market peptide industry has experienced a breakout, surging past a $100 m...