Analysis of selected mixers in the Bitcoin network
The pseudonymous nature of Bitcoin continually generates interest in services aimed at enhancing transaction anonymity. One such solution is the use of Bitcoin mixing services, commonly referred to as mixers, which are employed to increase user privacy. However, their use can be controversial, as wh...
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| description | The pseudonymous nature of Bitcoin continually generates interest in services aimed at enhancing transaction anonymity. One such solution is the use of Bitcoin mixing services, commonly referred to as mixers, which are employed to increase user privacy. However, their use can be controversial, as while they serve to enhance financial privacy, they can also be exploited for illicit purposes. One of the challenges faced by law enforcement is identifying suspicious Bitcoin addresses. The purpose of this article is to examine the behavior of selected cryptocurrency mixers as a foundation for future research in this area. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-e753879089f443adaf8c56d1ea2d520a2025-08-20T03:24:36ZengPolish Academy of SciencesInternational Journal of Electronics and Telecommunications2081-84912300-19332025-06-01vol. 71No 2379385https://doi.org/10.24425/ijet.2025.153583Analysis of selected mixers in the Bitcoin networkPrzemysław Rodwald0https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4261-8688Department of Computer Science, Polish Naval Academy, Gdynia, PolandThe pseudonymous nature of Bitcoin continually generates interest in services aimed at enhancing transaction anonymity. One such solution is the use of Bitcoin mixing services, commonly referred to as mixers, which are employed to increase user privacy. However, their use can be controversial, as while they serve to enhance financial privacy, they can also be exploited for illicit purposes. One of the challenges faced by law enforcement is identifying suspicious Bitcoin addresses. The purpose of this article is to examine the behavior of selected cryptocurrency mixers as a foundation for future research in this area.https://journals.pan.pl/Content/135236/6_4983_L_Rodwald_sk.pdfcryptocurrenciesbitcoinmixerstumblers |
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