FinCEN Proposes New Rules that Could Impact Bitcoin's CoinJoin Services Alongside Mixers
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has put forward a notice of proposed rulemaking that could have significant implications for the crypto mixers, including Bitcoin (BTC)'s CoinJoin. If these new rules are...
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If these new rules are implemented, they would classify the mixing of convertible virtual currencies as a "primary money laundering concern," affecting both dedicated tumblers like Tornado Cash and service providers utilizing basic privacy protocols, Protos reported Monday. ...
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