
ACAMS and Chainalysis expand crypto crime training as scam losses hit $17B
- —Chainalysis estimated $17 billion in crypto scam and fraud losses in 2025
- —Identified illicit addresses received at least $154 billion during 2025
- —79% of surveyed AFC professionals cited crypto as their biggest knowledge gap
- —The redesigned CCAS certification launches Nov. 19, 2026, with pre-sales open
Why it matters: Rising scam losses and AI-automated attacks are driving demand for compliance skills and blockchain intelligence tools across the crypto industry.
Source: crypto.news