Blender.io protocol
Overview
Blender.io was a cryptocurrency mixing service that allowed users to anonymize their transactions by pooling and redistributing funds. It was sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) for allegedly facilitating money laundering for North Korean cybercriminals. The service was known for requiring a refund address and offering a time-delay feature.
Within the DeFi Intel graph, Blender.io connects to 2 tracked entities, most strongly to OFAC, Lazarus Group.
Relations
Top connections in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph (confidence-weighted, 2 of 2 total).
| Relation | Connected entity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
sanctioned_by | OFAC | 95% |
exploited | Lazarus Group | 95% |
Frequently asked questions
What is Blender.io?
Blender.io was a cryptocurrency mixing service that allowed users to anonymize their transactions by pooling and redistributing funds.
Who sanctioned Blender.io?
Blender.io was sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).
What features did Blender.io offer?
Blender.io required a refund address and offered a time-delay feature.