Provenance is the history of where an asset came from and how it moved before reaching its current holder. In blockchain analysis, provenance can include transaction paths, prior owners or clusters, service touchpoints, bridge movements, and links to illicit, sanctioned, stolen, or otherwise relevant sources.
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What is Provenance?
Provenance is the history of where an asset came from and how it moved before reaching its current holder. In blockchain analysis, provenance can include transaction paths, prior owners or clusters, service touchpoints, bridge movements, and links to illicit, sanctioned, stolen, or otherwise relevant sources.