Arkham vs Nansen:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Nansen had more branded searches than Arkham among blockchain analytics platforms worldwide. Nansen had about 27,100 branded searches, while Arkham had 24,600. Nansen made up 12.2% of all blockchain analytics platform searches we track, and Arkham accounted for 11%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about blockchain analytics platforms, Nansen appeared in three of the five answers and Arkham in two. Nansen was mentioned before Arkham in every answer that named either.
Who do people search for more?
Nansen, about 10% more searches than Arkham
Who does AI mention more?
Nansen, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Arkham in 2
Who does AI recommend more?
Nansen, named ahead of Arkham in 3 of 3 answers
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Top blockchain analytics platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Nansen was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Arkham was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Nansen was listed before Arkham in every answer that named either.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Chainalysis1st
Dune2nd- Nansen3rd
Elliptic4th
TRM Labs5th
DefiLlama6th
Arkham7th
Glassnode8th
Scorechain9th
Token Terminal10th
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Chainalysis5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Elliptic4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- DefiLlama3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Nansen3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- TRM Labs3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Dune3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Arkham2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Glassnode2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Token Terminal2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Scorechain2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about blockchain analytics platforms
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which blockchain analytics platform should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best blockchain analytics platforms?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best blockchain analytics platform for crypto compliance?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“blockchain analytics platforms”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“crypto compliance software”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.
Is Arkham or Nansen more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Arkham and Nansen by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all ten blockchain analytics platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Nansen, Arkham. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | DefiLlama | Nansen | Arkham | Chainalysis | TRM Labs | Elliptic | Glassnode | Token Terminal | Dune | Scorechain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 43.3% | 10.6% | 14.7% | 7.1% | 2.8% | 3.9% | 8.7% | 4.7% | 3.9% | 0.34% |
| Nov 2025 | 34.4% | 12.7% | 17.2% | 8.5% | 3.3% | 4.6% | 10.4% | 3.8% | 4.6% | 0.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 37% | 11.1% | 15% | 9.1% | 4.3% | 4.9% | 9.1% | 4% | 4.9% | 0.53% |
| Jan 2026 | 33.6% | 12.3% | 16.7% | 10.1% | 4.8% | 6.7% | 6.7% | 3% | 5.5% | 0.48% |
| Feb 2026 | 30.7% | 11.3% | 18.7% | 11.3% | 5.3% | 6.1% | 9.2% | 2.7% | 4.1% | 0.54% |
| Mar 2026 | 30.8% | 13.8% | 15% | 11.3% | 5.4% | 6.2% | 9.2% | 2.7% | 5% | 0.54% |
| Apr 2026 | 32.5% | 11.9% | 16.1% | 11.9% | 4.7% | 6.5% | 7.9% | 2.4% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| May 2026 | 32.6% | 11.9% | 16.2% | 11.9% | 5.6% | 8% | 6.5% | 2.9% | 3.6% | 0.71% |
| Jun 2026 | 34.2% | 12.5% | 13.8% | 10.2% | 7.2% | 6.8% | 8.4% | 3% | 3% | 0.74% |
| Jul 2026 | 35.7% | 13.1% | 11.9% | 10.7% | 6.2% | 7.1% | 8.7% | 2.6% | 3.2% | 0.77% |
| Aug 2026 | 36.8% | 13.5% | 12.2% | 11% | 6.4% | 6% | 7.4% | 2.7% | 3.3% | 0.65% |
| Sep 2026 | 40.6% | 12.2% | 11% | 10% | 7% | 6.6% | 5.4% | 3.6% | 3% | 0.58% |
How has the Arkham and Nansen comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands once in the 12 months ending September 2026: Nansen took it in July 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Arkham’s share of searches among blockchain analytics platforms worldwide moved from 14.7% to 11%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 56.1K to 24.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Nansen’s share of searches among blockchain analytics platforms worldwide moved from 10.6% to 12.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 40.5K to 27.1K.
How did search popularity change for blockchain analytics platforms worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Nansen lost share of searches among blockchain analytics platforms worldwide, from 13.5% to 12.2%.
In September 2026, Arkham lost share of searches among blockchain analytics platforms worldwide, from 12.2% to 11%.
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Arkham’s and Nansen’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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