Crypto analytics firm Chainalysis proposes standards for blockchain tracing
The blockchain analysis company published a proposed ontology for how investigators can identify clusters of crypto addresses and link them together.
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Summary
- Chainalysis published a proposed ontology for crypto analytics work on Monday, outlining standards it said can help investigators use high-quality data in tracing transactions.
- The company’s chief scientist, Jacob Illum, told CoinDesk the proposal is intended to start a conversation about blockchain analytics.
- The document tries to break down “clusters” of addresses into component parts to help investigators better understand what data they have and how confident they can be in it.
