Stolen funds and ransomware amounted to over $2 billion in illicit crypto transactions in 2024, according to Chainalysis. Despite an overall 20% decline in illicit on-chain activity year-to-date, these two categories have seen significant growth. Stolen funds inflows nearly doubled from $857 million to $1.58 billion, an amount 84.4% greater than the value stolen over […]
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Ransomware and theft drive over $2 billion in illicit crypto activity in 2024 – Chainalysis