Elliptic news and trends

Elliptic Raises $120 Million to Bring Blockchain Analytics to Big Banks
Investments // May 12, 2026

Blockchain analytics company Elliptic has raised $120 million in new funding. The company says its Series D round, announced Tuesday (May 12), values Elliptic at $670 million and will help it further its mission of providing analytics to big banks, FinTechs, government agencies and crypto and payment companies. The...

Elliptic’s Policy Chief Says Crypto Needs a ‘Healing Moment’
Cryptocurrency // September 11, 2025

Watch more: Elliptic’s Policy Chief Says Crypto Needs a ‘Healing Moment’ The cryptocurrency sector has had so many milestones by now that it is enough to make anyone’s head spin. But when the Securities and Exchange Commission and Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued a joint...

NFT Thefts Hit $100M in ’22; Facebook Adds Tokens
NFTs // August 30, 2022

More than $100 million worth of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) were stolen in the 12 months ended in July, blockchain research firm Elliptic reported on Aug. 24. That worked out to an average of $300,000 per theft. Its report, “NFTs and Financial Crime: Money Laundering, Market...

Report: Record Number of NFTs Stolen in July
NFTs // August 24, 2022

A record number of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) were reportedly stolen in July, joining the over $100 million worth of NFTs taken between July 2021 and July 2022. Although the prices and sales of NFTs have dropped following their surge in 2021, there are still many...

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Elliptic CEO Says AI Could Overwhelm Financial Compliance Teams

May 18, 2026
Cryptocurrency security firms are rethinking compliance as artificial intelligence plays a larger role in financial transactions, CoinDesk reported Monday (May 18). “When you think about agentic commerce, we’re thinking about the sheer volume of transactions and events that need to be monitored as growing exponentially,” said Simone Maini, CEO of blockchain analytics firm Elliptic, per […]

Elliptic Raises $120 Million to Bring Blockchain Analytics to Big Banks

May 12, 2026
Blockchain analytics company Elliptic has raised $120 million in new funding. The company says its Series D round, announced Tuesday (May 12), values Elliptic at $670 million and will help it further its mission...

Report: Record Number of NFTs Stolen in July

August 24, 2022
A record number of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) were reportedly stolen in July, joining the over $100 million worth of NFTs taken between July 2021 and July 2022. Although the prices...

Location of Terra’s Bitcoin Reserve Unknown Following Transfers

May 15, 2022
Billions in bitcoin, bought as a reserve by the Luna Foundation Guard (LFG), a foundation set up by the failed Terra blockchain, is now untraceable after being moved to two...