In 2023, the world saw a decrease in illegal cryptographic activities, totaling $24.2 billion. Chainalysis’s 2024 report points out a notable shift: criminals are moving away from Bitcoin. This year, illegal crypto transactions have fallen from 2022’s high of $39.6 billion. Eric Jardine of Chainalysis sees this as the crypto sector growing up. Jardine believes […]
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