Oct 16, 2025
These Are the Industries That Attract the Most Fines in America (2020–2024)

Key Takeaways
- Two storylines explain the industry leaders in attracting corporate fines: crypto and opioids.
- Crypto fines (in FTX and Binance) explain much of financial services penalties.
- Opioid cases span drugmakers, distributors, and retail pharmacies, together explaining why the healthcare sector is first by number of fines and second by dollars paid.