By Isaac • July 13, 2026 10:06 am •
China’s prosecution system is considering a blunt new way to handle crypto privacy.
Use a coin mixer or a privacy coin, and a court could infer that you intended to launder money unless you produce a reasonable explanation.
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That idea appears in a theory article published by the newspaper of China’s Supreme People’s Procuratorate, the country’s highest national prosecutorial authority.
The proposal has no legal force on its own. It was written by two district prosecutors in Hunan province and a university law professor, rather than issued as a judicial interpretation or national directive.
Its placement still matters.
China’s top prosecutors put the argument on their official website, alongside a wider plan for admitting blockchain records,
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