BitMixer shuts down to ‘make Bitcoin ecosystem more clean’

GUEST: Bitcoin mixing service BitMixer announced Saturday that it was shutting down its operations effective immediately. In a statement on the Bitcointalk forum, the service’s administrator cited altruism as the reason for the action. He wrote:
“I hope our decision will help to make [the] Bitcoin ecosystem more clean and transparent. I hope our competitors will hear our message and will close their services too.”
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