Means of crypto anonymization. Cryptomixers, cross-chain bridges and private networks

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Cryptocurrency is no longer as anonymous as it was some 10 years ago. Most exchanges and services perform mandatory authorization and identification of users – the measures required by national and international cryptocurrency regulators. However, users often try to bypass regulatory restrictions and use, among other things, quite risky solutions to complicate transaction tracking – a trick especially typical for criminals. Grigory Osipov, Director of Investigations at Shard, tells the PLUSworld portal more about this

Cryptocurrency is no longer as anonymous as it was some 10 years ago. Most exchanges and services perform mandatory authorization and identification of users – the measures required by national and international cryptocurrency regulators. However, users often try to bypass regulatory restrictions and use, among other things, quite risky solutions to complicate transaction tracking – a trick especially typical for criminals. Grigory Osipov, Director of Investigations at Shard, tells the PLUSworld portal more about this

Journal:  PLUS №7-8 (327-328), 2025

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