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The surveillance firm that works against the Bitcoin ethos purchased an undisclosed amount of bitcoin through NYDIG.Blockchain tracing platform Chainalysis announced today the execution of a bitcoin purchase through NYDIG for the firm’s balance sheet, marking an advancement of a long-standing partnership between the two companies. Despite the bullish purchase, Chainalysis is still a surveillance company acting in...

A new Chainalysis report has revealed that Europe has overtaken Eastern Asia as the biggest crypto economy in the world. According to the report, the continent has witnessed impressive growth since July 2020, receiving over $1...

Just when you thought Fortune couldn’t sink any lower in their Bitcoin slander, the publication tries to relate a neutral technology to “the alt- right” and “white supremacists.” Is this what journalism has devolved into? Unfortunately, in the case of Fortune,...

According to a recent Chainalysis report, Central, Northern, and Western Europe (CNWE) have become the biggest crypto economy in the world. Over the last year, the...

Europe has grown to become the largest cryptocurrency economy in the world, with a quarter of total global activity, according to the latest report from Chainalysis. The region of central, northern, and western Europe, or CNWE, has mostly benefited from a massive uptick in the use of decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols, and increased interest from institutional investors.

The continent is the third-fastest growing bitcoin economy globally, powered by retail users seeking to save and transfer money.Bitcoin adoption in Africa has skyrocketed over the past year, growing over 1,200%, according to a report by Chainalysis. The increased activity in the region has been fueled by retail investors,...

Is Latin America in the eye of the storm that’ll reshape the world? The region certainly benefits from the existence of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Latin America needs hedges against inflation and a quick and easy way to send remittances. The cheaper the fees, the better. And when you truly need something, you’re bound to understand it. You have bigger incentives to study,...

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New York-based blockchain data analytics platform Chainalysis revealed on Wednesday that global cryptocurrency adoption has skyrocketed worldwide. Residents from more and more countries are diving deeper into the crypto space and integration digital assets usage in their day-to-day life. The Chainalysis Global Crypto Adoption Index appears as an effort to measure cryptocurrency adoption from the The post Worldwide Crypto Adoption Jumps Over 2300%...

New York-based blockchain data platform Chainalysis revealed on Tuesday that investors are adopting the meme coin, Dogecoin, at a level not seen since the late 2017 bull run. While long-term Doge holders have reduced their stake, new investors have increased their stake in the supply from 9% in July 2020 to 25% in August 2021. The post Dogecoin Ownership Is Highly Concentrated, Chainalysis...

Blockchain intelligence company Chainalysis has announced that going forward its reports will also include Dogecoin coverage. Chainalysis Now Covers The Dogecoin Network As per an announcement on Chainalysis' website, the leading blockchain intelligence company now includes Dogecoin (DOGE) in its...

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Bitcoin and Altcoin Transactions are usually anonymous and untraceable. As a result, it is generally easier to carry out shady deals with crypto knowing that the perpetrator might succeed without detection. Related Reading | Binance Bitcoin Open Interest Surges Despite Legal Scrutiny...

A new report from Chainalysis found that U.S. investors realized $4.1 billion in bitcoin gains last year, by far the highest of any country.According to a report from blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis, bitcoin investors in the U.S. realized $4.1 billion in bitcoin gains in 2020, by far the highest gains by investors in any...

The U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control wants a renewed subscription to Chainalysis blockchain surveillance tools for monitoring Bitcoin.The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), a financial intelligence and enforcement agency within the U.S. Treasury Department, has requested a second subscription to license, training and support packages from blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis, according to a...

Bitcoin and crypto market crash over the past couple of days saw nearly $500 billion getting wiped out of the crypto market cap as major cryptocurrencies fell over 30%. The Wednesday crash brought back memories of last year's...

In selecting a former blockchain analysis executive to lead the agency, FinCEN has signaled that it wants to increase Bitcoin regulations.Michael Mosier, who led blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis as its chief technology officer from June 2019 to February 2020, has been selected as the incoming acting...

FinCEN has hired the former CTO of Chainalysis to be its acting director. The move indicates that the agency is adding more talent to focus on the burgeoning crypto sector. Chainalysis Chief Joins FinCEN The U.S. government's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (...

Proceedings with its ambition to increase and strengthen the adoption of digital currency payment solutions around the world, Crypto.com has entered into a strategic partnership with global payments technology firm Visa. Announcing the collaboration via an official blog post, Crypto.com noted that the partnership will further its ambition of global-scale crypto adoption as well as increase the reach of the Crypto.com Visa Card....