{"id":28109,"date":"2020-09-03T10:41:22","date_gmt":"2020-09-03T07:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=28109"},"modified":"2025-08-27T09:46:18","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T06:46:18","slug":"coinmetrics-analysts-note-tepid-interest-in-private-transactions-among-the-crypto-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/coinmetrics-analysts-note-tepid-interest-in-private-transactions-among-the-crypto-community\/","title":{"rendered":"CoinMetrics analysts note tepid interest in private transactions among the crypto community"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Market participants show little regard for transaction privacy, despite the availability of privacy tools and private cryptocurrencies. The latest <a href=\\\"https:\/\/coinmetrics.substack.com\/p\/coin-metrics-state-of-the-network-3dc\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener noreferrer\\\">report<\/a> from CoinMetrics notes this.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<p>Researchers examined privacy-oriented cryptocurrencies Zcash, Monero, and Grin. The average daily transaction count for these coins amounted to only 6% of Bitcoin&#8217;s level.<\/p>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<div id=\\\"attachment_109054\\\" style=\\\"width: 1610px\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption aligncenter\\\"><img loading=\\\"lazy\\\" decoding=\\\"async\\\" aria-describedby=\\\"caption-attachment-109054\\\" class=\\\"wp-image-109054 size-full\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image2-176.png\\\" alt=\\\"\u0410\u043d\u0430\u043b\u0438\u0442\u0438\u043a\u0438 CoinMetrics \u043e\u0442\u043c\u0435\u0442\u0438\u043b\u0438 \u043d\u0438\u0437\u043a\u0438\u0439 \u0438\u043d\u0442\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0441 \u043a\u0440\u0438\u043f\u0442\u043e\u0441\u043e\u043e\u0431\u0449\u0435\u0441\u0442\u0432\u0430 \u043a \u043f\u0440\u0438\u0432\u0430\u0442\u043d\u044b\u043c \u0442\u0440\u0430\u043d\u0437\u0430\u043a\u0446\u0438\u044f\u043c\\\" width=\\\"1600\\\" height=\\\"948\\\" srcset=\\\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image2-176.png 1600w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image2-176-300x178.png 300w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image2-176-1024x607.png 1024w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image2-176-768x455.png 768w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image2-176-1536x910.png 1536w\\\" sizes=\\\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\\\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\\\"caption-attachment-109054\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption-text\\\">\u0418\u0441\u0442\u043e\u0447\u043d\u0438\u043a: CoinMetrics.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cFor every transaction of one of these private assets, there are 16 Bitcoin transactions and an innumerable number of operations with assets that offer an even lower level of privacy,\u201d the report says.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<p>Among holders of the listed cryptocurrencies, few use the full privacy features. As an example, analysts cite Zcash, where personal data and the amount can be hidden from other network participants. Only 2% of ZEC transactions were fully private and anonymous.<\/p>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<div id=\\\"attachment_109053\\\" style=\\\"width: 1610px\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption aligncenter\\\"><img loading=\\\"lazy\\\" decoding=\\\"async\\\" aria-describedby=\\\"caption-attachment-109053\\\" class=\\\"size-full wp-image-109053\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image1-277.png\\\" alt=\\\"\u0410\u043d\u0430\u043b\u0438\u0442\u0438\u043a\u0438 CoinMetrics \u043e\u0442\u043c\u0435\u0442\u0438\u043b\u0438 \u043d\u0438\u0437\u043a\u0438\u0439 \u0438\u043d\u0442\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0441 \u043a\u0440\u0438\u043f\u0442\u043e\u0441\u043e\u043e\u0431\u0449\u0435\u0441\u0442\u0432\u0430 \u043a \u043f\u0440\u0438\u0432\u0430\u0442\u043d\u044b\u043c \u0442\u0440\u0430\u043d\u0437\u0430\u043a\u0446\u0438\u044f\u043c\\\" width=\\\"1600\\\" height=\\\"990\\\" srcset=\\\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image1-277.png 1600w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image1-277-300x186.png 300w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image1-277-1024x634.png 1024w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image1-277-768x475.png 768w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image1-277-1536x950.png 1536w\\\" sizes=\\\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\\\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\\\"caption-attachment-109053\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption-text\\\">\u0418\u0441\u0442\u043e\u0447\u043d\u0438\u043a: CoinMetrics.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<p>CoinMetrics analysts say that user indifference to privacy features remains the main problem. This could lead to the idea of an anonymous transactional system being replaced by other concepts.<\/p>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this summer, the analytics firm CipherTrace <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/ciphertrace-unveils-monero-transaction-tracing-tool\">introduced<\/a> a tool for tracking transaction flows in Monero (XMR).<\/p>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to ForkLog news on <a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/forklog\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\\\">Facebook<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Market participants show little regard for transaction privacy, despite the availability of privacy tools and private cryptocurrencies. This is according to CoinMetrics&#8217; latest report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28110,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1394,1256],"class_list":["post-28109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-coin-metrics","tag-privacy-and-personal-data"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"7","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28109"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28109\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28111,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28109\/revisions\/28111"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28110"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}