Bitcoin Wallet Wasabi to Block Certain Anonymizing Transactions

The crypto firm behind the popular Wasabi digital wallet -- which offers a service that lets users mix their Bitcoin holdings in such a way as to keep their identities private -- said it will start refusing certain transactions.

In a Twitter post earlier this week, a developer of the Wasabi wallet, the company, zkSNACKs, made the move to keep “hackers and scammers” from using the service and avoid unspecified “trouble.”