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A recent report by CipherTrace indicates that crypto-related crimes are on the low as the market matures. Half of the crimes last year were DeFi related, according to the report, with fraud and money laundering highly prominent. US exchanges received $8.4 million worth of BTC from criminals and sent around $41.2 million to addresses linked to criminals. The report indicates that over 50% of thefts that took place in 2020, over half were on DeFi protocols totaling about $129 million.