Wallet intelligence shapes the next crypto power shift

The real-time analysis of blockchain wallet activity is shaking up crypto’s power dynamics, shifting influence toward those who can decode onchain behavior and weaponize transparency.

Opinion by: Scott Lehr, adviser to Alteri.io

In the world of cryptocurrency, knowledge isn’t just power — it’s a weapon. The recent collapse of Mantra’s OM token, which saw a 90% drop in value within hours, underscores how wallet intelligence can be leveraged with devastating effects.

Wallet intelligence is the real-time analysis of blockchain data to extract insights from wallet behaviors, transaction patterns, and asset flows. Firms like Chainalysis and Arkham Intelligence have turned raw onchain activity into high-resolution surveillance, enabling everything from compliance monitoring to predictive trading. This level of insight gives a strategic advantage to those who can access it.

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