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Provider profile · 2026 edition

Elliptic review 2026: scores, pricing and alternatives.

A blockchain analytics provider whose Lens product combines wallet screening and transaction monitoring in one case queue, with Investigator for cross-chain tracing and Discovery for checking other crypto firms.

Research by Buckingham Intelligence, the research unit of Buckingham Capital Consulting · Facts read 26 October 2026 · Dated copies of source pages kept · Method
2.5 / 5Buckingham Intelligence score
0Awards 2026
1Index
7 of 11Rank, Blockchain Analytics Index

Short answer.

Elliptic scores 2.5 out of 5 (49 out of 100) in the Buckingham Intelligence Blockchain Analytics Index 2026 and ranks 7 of 11. It is strongest for banks and payment firms wanting screening, monitoring and investigations with full certifications, and its best criterion is product coverage at 4 out of 5. Not published or not stated on the pages read: coverage, pricing, attribution and security and clients.

Awards and scores.

Scores from the Blockchain Analytics Index 2026.

Blockchain Analytics Index

2.5 / 549 out of 100 · rank 7 of 11

No award in the Blockchain Analytics Index 2026.

SegmentScore out of 100Rank
For crypto exchanges and custodians497 of 11
For banks and payment firms576 of 11
For crypto start-ups407 of 11

The score out of 5 is the overall score out of 100 divided by 20. Leader goes to the top three overall, Best for to the first in each segment, and Top rated for to a score of 5 out of 5 on a criterion. Awards cannot be bought.

Strengths and watch-outs.

Where it scores best, and where to check closely, as shown in each ranking.

Strongest for

Banks and payment firms wanting screening, monitoring and investigations with full certifications.

  • Product coverage (4/5). Wallet screening, transaction monitoring, investigations and case handling published; Travel Rule not published.
  • Security and clients (4/5). SOC 2 Type 2 and ISO 27001; no named regulated clients.
Watch out for
  • Published pricing (0/5). Not published on the pages read.
  • Attribution data (1/5). No attribution counts published.
  • Integration (2/5). API published; no trial, dashboard detail or go-live time.

Published facts.

What Elliptic publishes on its own pages, read on 26 October 2026.

A blockchain analytics provider whose Lens product combines wallet screening and transaction monitoring in one case queue, with Investigator for cross-chain tracing and Discovery for checking other crypto firms. It publishes both main security certifications. It publishes no prices, attribution counts or Travel Rule product, and covers 60+ blockchains.

FactWhat the provider publishes
CoverageLens "unifies wallet screening and crypto transaction monitoring" in "one case queue"; Investigator for cross-chain tracing with "evidence-ready cases that support SAR filing"; Discovery for VASP screening. Travel Rule not published.
PricingNot published on the pages read.
Chains"60+ blockchains and 250+ bridges covered"; homepage states "65+ blockchains, bridges and tokens".
Attribution"The industry's most comprehensive intelligence dataset"; no entity or address count published. Real-time screening.
Integration"Fast, API-driven screening built for the speed of on-chain payments"; no trial or go-live time on the pages read.
Security and clients"SOC 2 Type 2 report"; "Elliptic is ISO 27001 certified", plus ISO 22301 and ISO 9001. Case studies describe a "Global crypto exchange"; no regulated clients named on the pages read.
Date read26 October 2026

Not published or not stated by Elliptic

  • Coverage. Travel Rule not published.
  • Pricing. Not published on the pages read.
  • Attribution. No entity or address count published.
  • Security and clients. No regulated clients named on the pages read.

A fact that is not published is scored as not offered or, for a fee, as if it were high. It is never estimated.

Facts read on 26 October 2026 from: elliptic.co, elliptic.co/products/lens, elliptic.co/products/investigator, elliptic.co/trust.

Criterion scores.

Each score with the evidence behind it.

  • Product coverage: 4/5. Wallet screening, transaction monitoring, investigations and case handling published; Travel Rule not published.
  • Published pricing: 0/5. Not published on the pages read.
  • Blockchain coverage: 3/5. 60+ blockchains published; no token count.
  • Attribution data: 1/5. No attribution counts published.
  • Integration: 2/5. API published; no trial, dashboard detail or go-live time.
  • Security and clients: 4/5. SOC 2 Type 2 and ISO 27001; no named regulated clients.

Each criterion is scored 0 to 5 against the best published offer in the Blockchain Analytics Index. 0 means not offered or not published. How it is scored

Elliptic alternatives.

The other providers in the same ranking, ordered by score.

ProviderScore out of 5RankStrongest for
Global Ledger3.51 of 11Crypto start-ups and OTC desks wanting monthly prices and online purchase
MistTrack3.42 of 11Crypto start-ups and Asian exchanges wanting published monthly and per-request prices
Crystal Intelligence3.23 of 11Exchanges and banks wanting the widest chain coverage and Travel Rule counterparty checks
Chainalysis3.04 of 11Large exchanges and government agencies needing the widest token coverage
TRM Labs2.95 of 11Banks and exchanges needing broad chain coverage with strong security credentials
Scorechain2.76 of 11European crypto firms and banks wanting screening and Travel Rule from one provider
21 Analytics1.98 of 11Banks and exchanges wanting Travel Rule software run on their own servers
AMLBot1.89 of 11Crypto start-ups wanting a free trial of screening and monitoring
Notabene1.810 of 11Crypto firms of any size needing Travel Rule compliance with a free starting tier
Merkle Science0.911 of 11Investigators and exchanges focused on sanctions exposure to Russian and Iranian exchanges

Full Blockchain Analytics Index ranking

Elliptic compared.

Side by side on every criterion, fact and award.

Head-to-head comparisons cover pairs within the top five of each ranking. Elliptic is compared with its alternatives in the table above.

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