Chainalysis-Led Operation Flags Over 7,700 Suspect CSAM Accounts
Chainalysis-led operation Lighthouse has identified over 7,700 suspect accounts linked to child sexual abuse material (CSAM) across the globe. The operation investigated 29,120 crypto addresses and digital identifiers connected to more than 100 CSAM platforms, forums, and distribution networks on both the surface and dark web.
Operation Lighthouse generated 14,300 investigative leads across 11 crypto exchanges and payment services and flagged suspects in 125 countries. Among those identified were 16 registered sex offenders.