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Deep dive: privacy tokens are the only crypto sector up this cycle
Privacy tokens climbed 127.3% over the past year, the best-performing crypto sector, despite 73 exchanges delisting privacy tokens in 2025. This post traces the trend to Bitcoin's public ledger breaking fungibility by making coin history and wallet identities traceable. It explains how zero-knowledge proofs let networks verify a transaction is valid without revealing sender, receiver, or amount, and covers the compliance divide separating projects like Monero and Zcash as governments push conflicting rules on private digital money.
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