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How Tether is Building Resilient and Decentralized Financial Systems: Podcast Ep. 132

Episode 132 of the Public Key podcast is here! When we think about the crypto company that has cracked the…

Regulating the Future: ADGM’s Blueprint for Decentralization: Podcast Ep. 131

Episode 131 of the Public Key podcast is here! We all keep coming to this word ‘decentralization’, but the definition…

Latin America’s Search for Economic Stability: The Rise of Stablecoins Amid Volatility

This post is an excerpt from our 2024 Geography of Cryptocurrency Report. Download your copy now! Latin America is the…

OFAC Designates Russia-Based Cybercrime Syndicate, Evil Corp, in Joint Effort with UK’s FCDO and Australia’s DFAT

On 1 October, 2024, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), the UK’s Foreign Commonwealth…

Sub-Saharan Africa: Nigeria Takes #2 Spot in Global Adoption, South Africa Grows Crypto-TradFi Nexus

This post is an excerpt from our 2024 Geography of Cryptocurrency Report. Reserve your copy now! Sub-Saharan Africa accounts for…

Unraveling Russia’s Crypto Sanctions Evasion and Disinformation Campaigns: Podcast Ep. 130

Episode 130 of the Public Key podcast is here! Russia has become an international force using cryptocurrency for sanctions evasion,…

ロシアの取引所Cryptoex、PM2BTCが米国当局の取締り対象に

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OFAC Designates Russian Exchange Cryptex, FinCEN names PM2BTC

Note: This blog was updated on October 7 to reflect that only Ivanov, not the affiliated service Universal Anonymous Payment…

In Large Operation, German Law Enforcement Seizes Servers of 47 Russia-centric No KYC Exchanges

On September 19, 2024, the German Federal Criminal Police (BKA) seized the infrastructure of 47 Russian-language no-KYC (Know Your Customer)…

Middle East & North Africa: Regulatory Momentum and DeFi Fuel Adoption

This post is an excerpt from our 2024 Geography of Cryptocurrency Report. Reserve your copy now! The Middle East &…

How Web3 Privacy Will Revolutionize DeFi: Podcast Ep. 129

Episode 129 of the Public Key podcast is here! Why build another DeFi product or platform when there are already…

Eastern Asia: Institutions Drive Adoption in South Korea and Hong Kong

This post is an excerpt from our 2024 Geography of Cryptocurrency Report. Download your copy now! Eastern Asia is the…

Unlocking 21 Million BTC to secure the DeFi Economy: Podcast Ep. 128

Episode 128 of the Public Key podcast is here! Bitcoin is back. It could be attributed to the increasing prices,…

The 2024 Global Adoption Index: Central & Southern Asia and Oceania (CSAO) Region Leads the World in Terms of Global Cryptocurrency Adoption

This post is an excerpt from our 2024 Geography of Cryptocurrency Report. Download your copy now! We are excited to…

Central & Southern Asia and Oceania’s Most Dynamic Crypto Markets: India Leads Grassroots Adoption Globally, Singapore’s Payments Market Takes Off, and Indonesian Traders See Opportunity

This post is an excerpt from our 2024 Geography of Cryptocurrency Report. Download your copy now! Similar to last year,…

Zero-Knowledge Rollups and Optimistic Rollups: An Overview

The scalability of blockchains has historically been a significant challenge when designing and building decentralized applications (dApps) to support growing…

The Birth of Chainalysis: Building the First Blockchain Analytics Company: Podcast Ep. 127

Episode 127 of the Public Key podcast is here! This week we have the rare opportunity to talk to one…

Identifying and Seizing Illicit Crypto Assets using Chainalysis Investigations Solution

In the high-stakes world of modern law enforcement, the ability to effectively seize cryptocurrency has become crucial. As digital currencies…