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Crypto exchanges are getting much stricter on risk, Chainalysis finds
May 28, 2026
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by Ashish Kumar
for CryptoPolitan
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A Chainalysis report finds that nearly half of crypto companies onboarded in 2026 are using monitoring settings that would have ranked among the industry’s strictest in 2020. The rapid tightening of crypto compliance and transaction monitoring (AML/KYC) standards points to stronger regulatory alignment and potential institutional adoption but may increase onboarding friction for DeFi users and some CEXs.
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Crypto firms are tightening compliance standards. The pace at which this change is happening would have seemed extreme just a few years ago. A Chainalysis report suggests that nearly half of all crypto companies onboarded in 2026 are already using monitoring settings that would have ranked among the industry’s strictest back in 2020. Compliance was...
