How Popular Are Crypto Mixers? Here’s What the Data Tells Us (CoinDesk)

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Cryptocurrency mixers and the illicit activity often associated with them regularly make headlines. To the casual observer, the frequency of these attention-grabbing stories can give the impression that crypto mixing is far more prevalent than it is. Data tells us mixer transactions make up a shockingly small fraction of overall crypto activity. Since Bitcoin’s inception,…