Coinbase’s (COIN) analytics program, Coinbase Tracer, is providing  the U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement agency with data about crypto users including historical geo tracking data and transaction history, according to a contract obtained by watchdog group Tech Inquiry.

The contract provides detail to what was already known about the 3 year deal between the crypto exchange and ICE, the law enforcement arm of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The news was initially reported by The Intercept.

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