Blockchain intelligence firm Chainalysis organized a multi-day global sting operation, dubbed "Operation Lighthouse," in collaboration with crypto exchanges Binance and Coinbase, as well as law enforcement agencies including Europol, the Australian Federal Police, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, and the UK’s National Crime Agency. The operation investigated networks involved in child sex abuse materials, examining over 29,000 cryptocurrency addresses and digital identifiers across more than 100 forums, leading to over 14,000 investigative leads for further action. Suspects were identified in 125 different countries.