Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago

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Illicit crypto activity surged 160% in 2025.
That sounds alarming—but here’s the real context.

Despite the spike, crypto crime still makes up less than 1% of all on-chain activity.
Compare that to traditional finance, where over 3.6% of global GDP is estimated to be laundered each year.

In this short update, we break down:
🔹 How much crypto crime actually exists
🔹 Why stablecoins are now a key part of illicit flows
🔹 What governments and the crypto industry are doing about it

Watch to get a clear, data-backed picture of what’s really happening behind the headlines.

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