Crypto crime topped $150 billion in 2025 as state-backed actors scaled onchain: Chainalysis

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The Block Jan 8, 2026

Illicit crypto activity reached $154 billion in 2025, driven by state-backed actors like North Korea and Russia evading sanctions.

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