{"id":414570,"date":"2022-03-11T04:37:14","date_gmt":"2022-03-11T01:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/chainalysis-launches-free-sanctions-screening-tools\/"},"modified":"2022-03-11T04:37:14","modified_gmt":"2022-03-11T01:37:14","slug":"chainalysis-launches-free-sanctions-screening-tools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/chainalysis-launches-free-sanctions-screening-tools\/","title":{"rendered":"# Chainalysis launches free sanctions screening tools"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a25da61c5f94\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a25da61c5f94\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/chainalysis-launches-free-sanctions-screening-tools\/#%E2%80%9D_Chainalysis_launches_free_sanctions_screening_tools_%E2%80%9C\" >&#8221; Chainalysis launches free sanctions screening tools   &#8220;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9D_Chainalysis_launches_free_sanctions_screening_tools_%E2%80%9C\"><\/span>&#8221; Chainalysis launches free sanctions screening tools   &#8220;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjItMDMvNTk3NWQ2M2UtYmE3NS00OGRhLWJjZTktNjM4OWY5ZmRiN2E0LmpwZw==.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-content\" data-v-128018ef>Blockchain-data analysis firm Chainalysis has announced the fast-tracked launch of two primary \u2018sanctions screening\u2019 tools that it will provide free of charge to the cryptocurrency industry.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.chainalysis.com\/reports\/sanctions-screening-tools\/\">report<\/a> provided by Chainalysis on March 10, the screening tools include two main components of new tracking software that will assist exchanges in screening wallets and transactions for activity that <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ears to be skirting economic sanctions. The first tool, which is im<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>tely available, is an on-chain <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/go.chainalysis.com\/chainalysis-oracle-docs.html\">oracle<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>An on-chain oracle is a smart contract aimed more specifically at DeFi (decentralized finance) projects. It validates whether or not a cryptocurrency wallet address has been included in a sanctions designation. This means that all wallets included on economic sanctions <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/home.treasury.gov\/policy-issues\/financial-sanctions\/sanctions-programs-and-country-information\">lists<\/a> provided by the US, the EU and the UN will be automatically available to anyone running the oracle. <\/p>\n<p>The second tool, which is scheduled for release next month, is an application programming interface (API). An API uses the exact same data as the on-chain oracle to validate whether a wallet is included on any sanctions list, however, it is designed for use on a much broader variety of applications, including centralized crypto exchanges and mobile user interfaces. <\/p>\n<p>Speaking on the importance of transparency in cryptocurrency, co-founder and CEO of Chainalysis, Michael Gronager said in a statement, <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Now is the time for the industry to demonstrate that blockchains&#8217; inherent transparency make cryptocurrency a powerful deterrent to sanctions evasion.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>He added that Chainalysis has accelerated the development of its screening tools and would be releasing them to anyone in the crypto industry free of charge. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;In anticipation of ongoing sanctions, we&#8217;ve prioritized the development of these tools so that all cryptocurrency market participants have what they need to harness this transparency and conduct basic sanctions screening at no cost to them.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Related: <\/strong><strong>BNY Mellon partners with Chainalysis to track users&#8217; crypto transactions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Chainalysis continued to state that it would be focusing more attention on monitoring and scrutinizing transactions in the growing DeFi sector.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cMany decentralized protocols and platforms that have more recently grown in popularity do not incorporate tools that allow for effective management of sanctions risk.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Currently, users of DeFi platforms can operate with more anonymity than centralized exchanges, which tend to have more strict identity verification protocols in place such as KYC. <\/p>\n<p>US-based cryptocurrency platform, Coinbase has further supported the idea that the inherent transparency and public nature of cryptocurrencies can actually assist governments in enforcing sanctions. <\/p>\n<p>Where traditional fiat currencies allow bad actors to use shell companies, tax havens, and opaque ownership structures to \u201cobscure the movement of funds\u201d, crypto assets are fundamentally public and traceable, which helps governing authorities \u201cdetect and deter evasion adds\u201d said Coinbase chief legal officer Paul Grewal in a blog post earlier this week. <\/p>\n<p><template data-name=\"subscription_form\" data-type=\"markets_outlook\"><\/template><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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