A record $14B flowed to criminal crypto addresses in 2021, up from $7.8B in 2020, driven by DeFi scams; total transaction volume reached $15.8T, up 567% YoY (Henry Updegrave/Chainalysis)

Henry Updegrave / Chainalysis:
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