Tagged: Blockchain Analytics

Chainalysis Introduces Enhancements to Assist Organizations with Know Your VASP Processes

Chainalysis explained that Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) play a crucial role in the cryptocurrency landscape by providing services that facilitate the use and “adoption of digital assets by retail and institutional customers alike.” From exchanges to custody providers to payment processors, VASPs are helping… Read More

Landmark Case Sets Precedent for Crypto-Related Tax Fraud Investigations – Chainalysis Report

A recent case involving Frank Richard Ahlgren III, a Texas resident, has marked a significant milestone in the realm of cryptocurrency taxation, according to an update from Chainalysis. Chainalysis noted in a report that in December 2024, Ahlgren was sentenced to two years in prison… Read More

TON Blockchain Teams Up with On-Chain Analytics Firm Nansen

Nansen has recently teamed up with TON Blockchain, which is described as a “high-performance” Layer 1 chain originally developed by Telegram, to deliver advanced on-chain analytics. Nansen confirmed in a blog post their strategic partnership with TON, a high-performance L1 blockchain built for “speed, scalability,”… Read More

Blockchain Analytics Firm Nansen and Gravity to Provide Data-Driven Dashboards for Web3 Ecosystem Growth

Nansen announced their new partnership with Gravity, which is described as a high-performance Layer 1 blockchain built by Galxe. According to the update from Nansen, this partnership aims to equip Web3 projects and investors with the insights they need to “navigate the ecosystem, engage their… Read More

US Government Reportedly Recovers $19.3M in Crypto-Assets from Alleged Security Breach

The US government has reportedly retrieved more than $19 million from a what appeared to be a hack this past week, according to insights shared by Arkham. The US government-linked digital wallet appears to have recovered nearly 90% of the lost assets within 24 hours… Read More

Blockchain Analytics Firm Elliptic Announces Regional Headquarters in the UAE

Elliptic, the enabler of sophisticated blockchain analytics and digital asset risk management, has announced the launch of its regional headquarters in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), marking a key milestone in its international expansion efforts. Elliptic is pleased to welcome Zahi Yaari as its new… Read More

Utila Integrates with TRM Labs to Enhance AML for Institutional Digital Assets Operations

Utila, an institutional MPC wallet platform, and TRM Labs, a provider of blockchain intelligence, announced a strategic integration to empower institutional clients to integrate AML compliance into their crypto operations workflows, improving risk management capabilities. Via this latest integration, Utila users will reportedly be able… Read More

Blockchain Analytics Firm Chainalysis Shares Insights on Tracking On-Chain Activities of Suspected FTC Impersonators

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently issued a key notice, warning consumers of scammers impersonating FTC staff members in “attempts to steal money from innocent victims.” Blockchain firm Chainalysis has analyzed these developments in a comprehensive update. According to the FTC, these scammers typically “fabricate… Read More

Elliptic, a Blockchain Analytics and Data Intelligence Firm, Is Expanding Public Sector Practice

Elliptic, a blockchain analytics and data intelligence company, is expanding its public sector practice to meet the increasing demand “for its crypto identity data from U.S. national security and law enforcement agencies.’ Elliptic has welcomed Tom McDivitt as Chief Revenue Officer and Matthew Price as… Read More

Blockchain Firm Elliptic and CODE to Support AML and Travel Rule Compliance in South Korea

Elliptic – the firm enabling blockchain analytics and data intelligence – and CODE – a South Korean Travel Rule solution provider – have launched a partnership which represents Elliptic’s entrance into the Korean market. The new alliance will help companies in the country ramp up… Read More

Blockchain Analytics Firm Elliptic and BlockTrace to Enhance National Security Infrastructure

Elliptic – the blockchain analytics and data intelligence provider – and BlockTrace – the integrator of cyber intelligence and insights – have announced a strategic partnership, which will bolster “the capabilities of national security entities to monitor the digital asset ecosystem and protect critical infrastructure… Read More

Blockchain Adoption: Elliptic, Current Consulting Group to Support Crypto Risk Management at Scale in Hong Kong

Elliptic – which claims to be the global leader in cryptoasset risk management – is proud to announce that it has been selected by Current Consulting Group as the trusted blockchain analytics provider to fulfil its crypto compliance requirements. Current Consulting Group is “an independent… Read More

Crypto Market Maker GSR Selects Fireblocks, Elliptic to Scale Compliance Capabilities

GSR – the global crypto market maker and liquidity provider – has selected direct custody technology platform Fireblocks and Elliptic – a blockchain analytics provider – to streamline and further amplify its compliance practices in digital asset trading and market making. Through Elliptic’s rich API… Read More

Agent in Bitfinex Hack Incident, Chris Janczewski Joins TRM Labs to Lead Investigations Unit

TRM Labs, the provider of cryptocurrency anti-money laundering (AML) and investigations software, announced that former IRS-Criminal Investigations (IRS-CI) Special Agent Chris Janczewski has joined TRM “as Head of Global Investigations, bringing extraordinary investigative expertise to the next generation blockchain intelligence company.” While at IRS-CI, in… Read More

Blockchain Analytics Platform Nansen Announces Upcoming Solana Integration

Nansen, the blockchain data analytics platform, has announced an upcoming integration with Solana, a high-performance blockchain supporting builders with developing crypto apps that scale. Scheduled to go live in Q1 2022, the Solana dashboards on Nansen should give users the option to carefully explore some… Read More

Blockchain Analytics Firm Elliptic Reveals it Followed Bitcoin Ransomware Paid by Colonial Pipeline

The team at blockchain analytics firm Elliptic revealed recently that they followed the Bitcoin (BTC) ransoms paid by Colonial Pipeline and other DarkSide ransomware victims. Dr. Tom Robinson, Co-founder and Chief Scientist at Elliptic, regularly discusses crypto forensics, investigations, compliance, and sanctions. Elliptic clients are… Read More

Blockchain Monitoring Platform PARSIQ Integrates with Bitsgap to Enable Automated Trade Order Executions based on Real Time On-Chain Data

PARSIQ, a blockchain monitoring and workflow automation platform that provides tools for analyzing, detecting, and preventing cryptocurrency-related fraud, says it wants to become the “Zapier for blockchain.” As mentioned in a release shared with Crowdfund Insider, PARSIQ is working on a “multi-level” bridge between different… Read More

Seychelles-based Huobi Group Introduces Blockchain Analytics Tools for Identifying Illicit Cryptocurrency Transactions

Seychelles-based Huobi Group, a blockchain and digital assets firm, is introducing an on-chain analytics tool, called Star Atlas, for monitoring and identifying illicit cryptocurrency transfers. The exchange’s Star Atlas tool allows users to track on-chain crypto-asset transactions in real-time. With the launch of this new… Read More

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