Arkham built a remarkable entity-intelligence platform: deanonymized wallets, entity pages and a data marketplace, increasingly tied to its own exchange. Cexlens is a focused live tape: every significant exchange deposit and withdrawal, tagged with a direction verdict the moment it lands on-chain.
| Cexlens | Arkham | |
|---|---|---|
| Price to start | Free (paid tiers add more exchanges) | Free (exchange-centric) |
| Works without signup | ✓ Yes | ~ Partial |
| Real-time feed (live push) | ✓ Yes | ~ Partial |
| CEX inflow/outflow verdicts | ✓ Yes | ~ Partial |
| Wallet profiles | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Smart-money signals | ✓ Yes | ~ Partial |
| Order-book wall correlation | ✓ Yes | ✕ No |
| Price impact after each move | ✓ Yes | ✕ No |
Pick Arkham when you need to identify WHO owns an address - its entity research is excellent. Pick Cexlens when you need to read WHAT the flow means for price right now: inflow/outflow verdicts, order-book correlation and price-impact history, in a UI a phone loads in a second. They complement more than they compete.
The full real-time scanner is open. Watch whales, market makers and exchange flows right now.
Open the live scannerLargely yes - Arkham monetizes through its exchange and data marketplace. Cexlens is also free at the core; the difference is focus: entity identification (Arkham) vs live exchange-flow reading (Cexlens).
Cexlens pushes flagged moves over WebSocket the moment the chain confirms them, with direction verdicts and no signup. Arkham's alerting is account-based and oriented around entities you configure.
Yes, and it is a strong combo: spot the move on Cexlens' live scanner, then look the wallet up on Arkham if you need its full ownership picture.