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Elliptic Executive: Russia Evading Sanctions With Crypto Is an ‘Overblown Concern’
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Elliptic Executive: Russia Evading Sanctions With Crypto Is an ‘Overblown Concern’
David Carlisle, Elliptic director of policy and regulatory affairs, joins “All About Bitcoin” to discuss how his firm is tracking the crypto donations to Ukraine and where the...
Elliptic Executive: Russia Evading Sanctions With Crypto Is an ‘Overblown Concern’
By CoinDesk Staff
Mar 9, 2022 at 10:03 p.m. UTC
Mar 9, 2022
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US Officials Seize $3.6B in Bitcoin From 2016 Bitfinex Hack
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US Officials Seize $3.6B in Bitcoin From 2016 Bitfinex Hack
Federal officials seized some $3.6 billion worth of bitcoin tied to the 2016 hack of the crypto exchange Bitfinex, also arresting two individuals tied to the case who appeared...
US Officials Seize $3.6B in Bitcoin From 2016 Bitfinex Hack
By CoinDesk Staff
Feb 8, 2022 at 9:19 p.m. UTC
Feb 8, 2022
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Elliptic has mapped bitcoin transactions with the "1448" hallmarks of alt-right hate groups. (Elliptic)
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Bitcoin Adoption Among Far-Right Extremists Leaves Its Mark on the Blockchain
Blockchain sleuthing firm Elliptic has been tracking numerical hate signals left by alt-right groups.
Elliptic has mapped bitcoin transactions with the "1448" hallmarks of alt-right hate groups. (Elliptic)
By Ian Allison
Dec 8, 2021 at 10:34 p.m. UTC
Dec 8, 2021
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Bitcoin Adoption Among Far-Right Extremists Leaves Its Mark on the Blockchain
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Bitcoin Adoption Among Far-Right Extremists Leaves Its Mark on the Blockchain
According to cryptocurrency analytics firm Elliptic, bitcoin as a means of payment among far-right extremists is growing in popularity, which is tracking traces left on the bl...
Bitcoin Adoption Among Far-Right Extremists Leaves Its Mark on the Blockchain
By CoinDesk Staff
Dec 8, 2021 at 9:44 p.m. UTC
Dec 8, 2021
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London's financial district (Ergin Yıldızoglu/Unsplash)
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UK Regtech Firm ComplyAdvantage Adds Elliptic to Its Crypto Compliance Suite
ComplyAdvantage is already working with crypto firms like Paxos and Gemini, but mainly on the fiat AML side of things.
London's financial district (Ergin Yıldızoglu/Unsplash)
By Ian Allison
Oct 26, 2021 at 5:00 a.m. UTC
Oct 26, 2021
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Almost $7M in Bitcoin Held by Colonial Pipeline Attacker Is on the Move
Elliptic has linked the activity to ransomware group REvil, with which DarkSide has close ties, being hacked and forced offline by a U.S. government-led operation.
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By Jamie Crawley
Oct 22, 2021 at 12:15 p.m. UTC
Oct 22, 2021
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Elliptic CEO on Raising $60M to Fund R&D, Expansion
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Elliptic CEO on Raising $60M to Fund R&D, Expansion
Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic has raised $60 million in a Series C funding round to fund research and development (R&D) and international growth.
Elliptic CEO on Raising $60M to Fund R&D, Expansion
By CoinDesk Staff
Oct 12, 2021 at 5:35 p.m. UTC
Oct 12, 2021
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James Smith, Elliptic founder and chief technology officer. (CoinDesk archives)
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Blockchain Analytics Firm Elliptic Raises $60M to Fund R&D, Expansion
The fundraising highlights growing interest in the transaction-analysis industry as companies strive to comply with AML rules and track the proceeds from successful hacks.
James Smith, Elliptic founder and chief technology officer. (CoinDesk archives)
By Tanzeel Akhtar
Oct 11, 2021 at 12:29 p.m. UTC
Oct 11, 2021
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Alleged Dark Web Blockchain Analytics Tool Antinalysis Suspended
Antinalysis helps cybercriminals avoid running the risk of being identified they attempt to cash out their illicit proceeds, according to a blockchain analytics firm.
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By Jamie Crawley
Aug 16, 2021 at 1:14 p.m. UTC
Aug 16, 2021
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Key Takeaways From Elliptic's Case Study of Ransomware Attacks
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Key Takeaways From Elliptic’s Case Study of Ransomware Attacks
A new study of a ransomware attack by blockchain analytics firm Elliptic reveals the dialogue between the attacker and the victim, including live chat support, a negotiated di...
Key Takeaways From Elliptic's Case Study of Ransomware Attacks
By CoinDesk Staff
Jul 19, 2021 at 7:03 p.m. UTC
Jul 19, 2021
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