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Smartmix is a cryptocurrency mixing service, often referred to as a tumbler, designed to enhance the privacy and anonymity of Bitcoin transactions. Its core function is to obscure the trail of coins on the public blockchain ledger by pooling a user's funds with those of other users or the service's own reserves. Users send their Bitcoin to Smartmix, specify destination addresses, and typically have options to configure parameters like variable time delays and randomized service fees to further complicate tracing efforts. Smartmix then sends out equivalent amounts of different, 'clean' Bitcoins from its pool to the designated recipient addresses. While promoted as a tool for financial privacy, users must trust the service operator not to log transactions or misappropriate funds, and such services operate in a complex regulatory landscape due to their potential use in money laundering.