A research paper associated with the BlockSci blockchain analysis tool underscores the vulnerabilities of certain cryptocurrencies to analysis, including some theoretical attack vectors for Dash’s PrivateSend.
The paper, titled BlockSci: Design and applications of a blockchain analysis platform and written by Princeton University professors Harry Kalodner, Steven Goldfeder, Malte Möser, and Arvind Narayanan, and Johns Hopkins University professor Alishah Chator, covers applications for BlockSci, a new open-source blockchain analysis tool: