MEXC Research: 81% of Global Privacy Coin Trading Volume Originates from MENA, CIS, and Southeast Asia
2025-12-12 19:15
Victoria, Seychelles, December 10, 2025 – The Global Privacy Asset Report 2025 , released by MEXC Research, highlights that 2025 has marked an unprecedented resurgence of privacy-focused cryptocurrencies. Amid a sharp pivot in market sentiment, 2025 is fast emerging as the year in which cryptocurrency investors reclaim privacy, challenging policymakers to rethink an era defined by transparency mandates, stringent KYC rules and exhaustive transaction-tracking regimes. The Global South is powering much of this surge, with privacy coins emerging as a practical solution to routine payment hurdles, unstable currencies and increasingly stringent financial controls. Key Takeaways 81% of global privacy coin trading volume comes from the MENA, CIS, and SEA regions. Institutional privacy coin activity grew 210% in Q4; MENA accounts for 11% of all institutional XMR/ZEC transactions. 1 in 5 privacy coin traders converted USDT or USDC into privacy assets in H2 2025 DASH and ZEC trading volumes rose 2,621%...
