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North Korea’s Crypto Onslaught Continues: More Platforms Targeted, Less Loot in 2023

In recent years, there has been an increase in cyber attacks linked to North Korea, with groups like Kimsuky and Lazarus Group employing various malicious strategies to obtain significant amounts…

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Sanctioned Entities Flock to Stablecoins Amidst Decline in Illicit Activity: Chainalysis

In 2023, illicit crypto addresses experienced a notable decrease in value to $24.2 billion, with Chainalysis reporting a decline in the share of all crypto transaction volume related to such…

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Coinbase Alumni’s C1 Fund Targets Australian Crypto Investment: Animoca Brands, Chainalysis in Focus

C1 Fund – established by a team of former Coinbase legal professionals and investors – has engaged in discussions with numerous local venture firms, explicitly proposing the purchase of private…

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Regulatory Uncertainty Impedes DeFi’s Growth in North America: Chainalysis

North America emerged as the dominant cryptocurrency market, boasting an estimated on-chain value of $1.2 trillion between July 2022 and June 2023. According to Chainalysis’ latest report, the figure accounts…

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Hong Kong could be a ‘tailwind’ for lagging crypto activity in Asia: Chainalysis

Crypto activity in East Asia fell from its perch after China began its crusade against crypto in 2019. Recent moves by Hong Kong could help reverse that trend, said the…

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