Chainalysis: Watching Those Who Are Watching Us

Chainalysis: Watching Those Who Are Watching Us

A recent event by blockchain surveillance firm Chainalysis explained how its tools are used and raised questions about whether they should be.Blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis recently held the one-day “Chainalysis Links” conference with a variety of speakers, from former members of MI6, the police force, financial institutions and the United Kingdom’s HM Treasury to internal Chainalysis speakers and moderators.The conference did not offer a lot of details on Chainalysis’ products or methods for surveilling activity on blockchains like Bitcoin’s, but it offered a high-level look at the....


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