Crypto ransomware revenue drops 35% to $813 million in 2024 amid tougher crackdowns and victim resistance

The crypto industry saw ransomware payments decline by 35% in 2024, falling to $813 million from the previous year’s $1.25 billion, according to Chainalysis‘ 2025 Crypto Crime Report.

According to the firm, this marks the most significant annual decline in ransomware revenue over the past three years.