According to Cointelegraph, U.S. regulators have received more than $19 billion in settlements from crypto companies so far in 2024, accounting for nearly two-thirds of all settlements so far. According to a report by CoinGecko, the bankrupt crypto exchange FTX and its affiliate Alameda paid most of the money, reaching a settlement of $12.7 billion with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) in August. The settlement amount in 2024 increased by 78% compared to 2023, reaching a record level. Since 2019, U.S. regulators have collected approximately $31.92 billion in settlements from crypto companies.