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Our latest reports, guides, case studies, webinars, and events — covering crypto crime, digital assets, policy, and more

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2025 Crypto Crime Report

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2025 Crypto Crime Report

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Crypto Regulation and Illicit Finance in Canada

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Crypto Regulation and Illicit Finance in Canada

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Case studies

Digital Detectives and the High-stakes Crypto Case Coinbase Helped Crack

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Digital Detectives and the High-stakes Crypto Case Coinbase Helped Crack

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Detecting Five Common Sanctions Evasion Techniques: A guide for crypto compliance teams

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Detecting Five Common Sanctions Evasion Techniques: A guide for crypto compliance teams

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Jean Lee
Jean Lee
Nick Carlsen
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TRM Talks: North Korea’s Cyber Army: How Hackers Stole $1.5B and What Comes Next with Jean Lee and Nick Carlsen

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Case Studies

See how leading agencies and organizations are disrupting crypto crime with blockchain intelligence

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Cracking a $300K Crypto Rideshare Robbery
Digital Detectives and the High-stakes Crypto Case Coinbase Helped Crack
How the Houston Police Department Recovered $150K in Stolen Crypto

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"Being able to trace crypto is absolutely essential in virtually every investigation, but particularly narcotics trafficking investigations. When we take out [a criminal’s] money, that's when we really deal a significant blow to them."
Mike Prado
Deputy Assistant Director | Homeland Security Investigations (HSI)
"Being able to trace crypto is absolutely essential in virtually every investigation, but particularly narcotics trafficking investigations. When we take out [a criminal’s] money."
Mike Prado
Deputy Assistant Director | Homeland Security Investigations (HSI)
"Being able to trace crypto is absolutely essential in virtually every investigation, but particularly narcotics."
Mike Prado
Deputy Assistant Director | Homeland Security Investigations (HSI)
If someone thinks cryptocurrency is a safe way to commit fraud or launder money — they’re wrong. I will trace it. I will find them.
Jeff Brennan
Detective | Scottsdale Police Department
Blockchain intelligence tools are absolutely critical to our job. Without them, tracking the movement of funds would be nearly impossible. These tools let us visualize transactions and see patterns that would take days to manually uncover.
Kristen Spaeth
Global Intelligence Manager | Coinbase
Today, blockchain technology is integral to CCIB's operations. It allows us to trace and analyze cryptocurrency transactions with precision, helping us uncover and dismantle criminal networks that utilize digital assets.
Thanatus Kangruambutr
Deputy Superintendent of Intelligence Analysis and Special Tools Sub-Division | Royal Thai Police
Being able to trace crypto is absolutely essential in virtually every investigation, but particularly narcotics trafficking investigations. When we take out [a criminal’s] money, that's when we really deal a significant blow to them.
Mike Prado
Deputy Assistant Director | Homeland Security Investigations (HSI)

Ultimately, we all share the same goal in wanting to ensure that the digital asset space is free from bad actors and that users are well protected to enjoy the benefits blockchain finance brings about.
Sun Huang
Chief Security and Information Officer | XREX

TRM Blog

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Webinars

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Guides

Grow your investigative and compliance skills with tactical how-to guides

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Common Crypto Artifacts and Their Role in Investigations
A resource for helping investigators and border security officers identify hardware wallets, software wallets, seed phrases, and other digital evidence of crypto activity at border crossings
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Detecting Five Common Sanctions Evasion Techniques: A guide for crypto compliance teams
Trends shaping the sanctions policy landscape, common sanctions evasion techniques, and features needed in blockchain intelligence tools to prevent sanctioned activity
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Key Considerations for VASP Due Diligence
Frameworks for financial institutions evaluating VASPs, and key compliance considerations to keep in mind
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Elevating Ongoing AML Supervision
Key considerations and guidance for using blockchain intelligence in routine AML reporting
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How Regulators Can Detect and Investigate Unregistered VASPs
A practical guide for understanding categories of unregistered VASPs and using blockchain intelligence to investigate them
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The Crypto Investigator's Checklist
Best practices for law enforcement in collecting, investigating, and triaging blockchain and cryptocurrency data
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TRM Talks

Tune into our bi-weekly podcast to hear global business leaders, policymakers, and investigators discuss the key crypto policy, regulatory developments, and enforcement issues of the day

Eleanor Hughes
Eleanor Hughes
Steven McWhirter

EP. 82  |  May 7, 2025 - 30min

TRM Talks: Inside Binance — Eleanor Hughes and Steven McWhirter on Regulation, Compliance, and Growth
Eleanor Hughes
Binance
Steven McWhirter
Binance
Eleanor Terrett
Eleanor Terrett

EP. 81  |  Apr 23, 2025 - 27min

TRM Talks: Covering Crypto in America — From Stablecoins to the SEC, Eleanor Terrett Tracks a Shifting Policy Landscape
Eleanor Terrett
Co-host "Crypto in America" Podcast
Patrick Wyman
Patrick Wyman

EP. 80  |  Apr 9, 2025 - 35min

TRM Talks: How the FBI Tracks and Seizes Illicit Crypto with the Virtual Assets Unit Chief Patrick Wyman
Patrick Wyman
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Jean Lee
Jean Lee
Nick Carlsen

EP. 79  |  Mar 26, 2025 - 32min

TRM Talks: North Korea’s Cyber Army: How Hackers Stole $1.5B and What Comes Next with Jean Lee and Nick Carlsen
Jean Lee
East-West Center and "The Lazarus Heist"
Nick Carlsen
TRM Labs
Katherine Minarik
Katherine Minarik

EP. 78  |  Mar 12, 2025 - 30min

TRM Talks: A Big Week on the Road to Legal Clarity with Uniswap Chief Legal Officer Katherine Minarik
Katherine Minarik
Uniswap Labs
Hany Farid
Hany Farid

EP. 77  |  Feb 26, 2025 - 52min

TRM Talks: Deepfakes and the Rise of AI-Enabled Crime with Hany Farid
Hany Farid
University of California, Berkeley
Albert Forkner
Albert Forkner

EP. 76  |  Feb 12, 2025 - 33min

TRM Talks: New Frontiers in Finance — A Journey from State Banking Supervisor to Compliance Leader with Two Ocean Trust's Albert Forkner
Albert Forkner
Two Ocean Trust
Caroline Hill
Caroline Hill

EP. 75  |  Jan 29, 2025 - 40min

TRM Talks: Former Treasury Official and Circle's Caroline Hill Talks Stablecoin Compliance, Policy, and Regulation
Caroline Hill
Circle
Ronit Ghose
Ronit Ghose

EP. 74  |  Jan 15, 2025 - 31min

TRM Talks: Future Money: How Crypto, AI, and the Technology Revolution are Changing Finance with Citi Institute's Ronit Ghose
Ronit Ghose
Citi Institute
Caroline Horres
Caroline Horres

EP. 73  |  Jan 1, 2025 - 33min

TRM Talks: How the US Treasury Combats Illicit Finance in the Cryptoverse with Caroline Horres
Caroline Horres
US Department of Treasury, Office of Terrorist Financing and Financial Crimes
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