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On-Chain Finance

Know Your Transaction (KYT)

German: Know Your Transaction (KYT)

Ongoing screening of on-chain transactions and address provenance against risk indicators; attribution is probabilistic and differs between vendors.

Why people look this up

Compliance readers designing monitoring controls and asking how defensible a risk score is.

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Know Your Transaction (KYT) Die laufende Prüfung von On-Chain-Transaktionen und der Adressherkunft anhand von Risikoindikatoren; die Zuordnung ist probabilistisch und fällt je nach Anbieter unterschiedlich aus.

Looking for how this maps to its traditional-finance counterpart rather than a standalone definition? See the Term Bridge, which also flags where the obvious analogy is wrong.