VASPs see unhosted-wallet transfers, anonymity-enhancing tools, mixers, cross-border layering.

Key concepts

Top risk indicators

Mixers / tumblers

Funds passed through anonymity services.

Unhosted wallets

Counterparty wallets with no KYC.

Privacy coins

Monero, Zcash and similar.

Cross-chain hops

Bridge usage to obscure trail.