Chainalysis: rug-pull schemes accounted for 37% of scammers’ income in 2021
In 2021, scammers stole more than $7.7 billion in cryptocurrencies from users. More than a third of this amount came from the so-called rug pulls.Articles and updates related to reports and reporting.
Chainalysis: rug-pull schemes accounted for 37% of scammers’ income in 2021
In 2021, scammers stole more than $7.7 billion in cryptocurrencies from users. More than a third of this amount came from the so-called rug pulls.
Bank of Russia: Russians’ annual cryptocurrency trading volume stands at around $5 billion
Residents of the Russian Federation are among the most active participants in the cryptocurrency market, according to the Bank of Russia's Financial Stability Review for Q2–Q3 2021.
Hackers stole more than $1 billion in cryptocurrencies from blockchain projects in Q3 2021
In the third quarter of 2021, hackers targeting the blockchain industry stole more than $1.1 billion in cryptocurrencies. Atlas VPN data show.
CoinGecko analysts note trend of recovery in the cryptocurrency market
Cryptocurrency market is recovering after May's price plunge, the DeFi sector has gained a new lease on life thanks to projects such as Avalanche and Solana, and the OpenSea marketplace has monopolised the NFT segment. These conclusions are contained in CoinGecko's Q3 2021 report.
Eastern Europe leads illicit crypto‑transaction volumes, Chainalysis finds
Chainalysis specialists analyzed illicit cryptocurrency transactions from July 2020 to June 2021.
FATF flags use of cryptocurrency by far-right groups
The FATF released a report on Ethnically or racially motivated terrorism financing, which includes a section on cryptocurrencies.
Huobi: 91% of Russian exchange users are long-term investors
Over the past year, Russia has led the growth in the number of cryptocurrency holders, the vast majority of whom are long-term investors. Data from Huobi's report indicate this.
Raiffeisen Bank: By 2025, 10% of countries will have their own digital currencies
By 2025, 10% of countries will have their own digital currencies in circulation and exchanges for trading such assets. Analysts from the Raiffeisenbank Center for Technological Innovations reached this conclusion.
Glassnode: Whales trimmed 140,000 BTC in February
Large holders of the first cryptocurrency could have booked profits at peak levels by selling 140,000 BTC in February, according to a Glassnode report.
Opinion: NFT market to grow severalfold in 2021
The Canadian analytics firm NonFungible predicted a significant rise in the NFT market in 2021.We use cookies to improve the quality of our service.
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