The Rollup How Arkham Built Crypto's Most Trusted Intelligence Platform with Miguel Morel
Aug 14, 2025
Miguel Morel, Founder of Arkham Intelligence, shares insights from his groundbreaking blockchain analytics platform. He talks about transforming raw transaction data into human-readable intelligence, making crypto information accessible to all. Notably, he discusses tracking massive ETH purchases by treasury companies and how Arkham identified the largest Bitcoin theft in history. Miguel also reveals the platform's monetization strategies and its role as a vital resource for real-time crypto market intelligence. A fascinating glimpse into the future of blockchain data!
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Blockchain Is A Forever Audit Trail
- Miguel explains that blockchain stores permanent footprints of transactions which reveal actors' behavior over time.
- Arkham analyzes those on-chain patterns to produce actionable intelligence for various users.
Search By Name, Not Just Hashes
- Arkham moved analytics from raw hashes to name-based, searchable intelligence for easier investigations.
- Users can start from a name or an address and uncover associated on-chain activity without prior leads.
Labels Turn Data Into Stories
- Early tools showed transactions but lacked labels and context, limiting usability for non-experts.
- Adding pricing and labels transformed raw data into human-readable, actionable maps of activity.