New Alliance: Coinbase and Irdeto Unite to Fight Crypto-Fueled Cybercrime

Key Takeaways:


  • Coinbase, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, has partnered with Irdeto, a digital platform security specialist and subsidiary of MultiChoice.

  • The collaboration aims to combat the illicit use of cryptocurrencies, with a particular focus on disrupting payments for content piracy and other cybercrimes.

  • Irdeto’s investigations show a rising trend in crypto-based payments by illicit service providers, increasing from 13% in 2022 to 19% by the end of 2024.

  • Under the partnership, Irdeto will provide Coinbase with intelligence and investigative reports to help identify and remove bad actors using the crypto platform for illegal activities.

  • This initiative is also intended to support law enforcement agencies in tracking offenders and potentially recovering illicitly obtained crypto assets.

  • A Strategic Alliance Against Digital Crime


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