Mixed transactions now represent 4.09% of all payments, according to published by Longhash on April 29.
So-called “” have risen by 300% in the space of nine months. By blending multiple transactions together before they are sent to the recipient, the technique is regarded as a way of obscuring the sender’s details.
The data was provided by Adam Fiscor, the CTO of the company that runs Wasabi Wallet, a product that aims to deliver greater levels of to users. It shows that CoinJoin transactions have reached their highest level since 2013-14.
CoinJoins have become more popular as governments around the world their monitoring of transactions on , with law enforcement agencies often using specialist companies such as Chainalysis hackers and criminals dealing in crypto.
Although coins have been touted as an alternative to , they are experiencing pushback in some countries. Officials in France have they should be banned altogether, while recently new anti-anonymity regulations that are purportedly designed to contribute to the industry’s development.
Published at Tue, 30 Apr 2019 20:25:45 +0000
