2020 Brought a 311% Increase in Crypto Ransomware Attacks: Chainalysis | Finance Magnates
Should we start with the good news or the bad news? Ok. Let's start with the good news.
On the whole, the amount of crime associated with cryptocurrencies appears to be decreasing. A new report from blockchain research firm Chainalysis showed that last year, illicit activity made up 0.34% of all cryptocurrency transaction volume. In 2019, illicit activities made up roughly 2% of transaction volume.
