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NoKYC Score

Attribute · 48 services

Accepts Lightning

Bitcoin Lightning payments are accepted.

Privacy +1 points · Safety 0 points How points work

No-KYC Exchanges 2

No-KYC Exchanges: Accepts Lightning
# Service KYC Privacy Safety Evidence
01
Azteco No account needed

Bitcoin vouchers bought with cash or card and redeemed to your own wallet

Not mentioned KYC 1 7.3 5.5 Docs reviewed
02
Bull Bitcoin May ask for ID

Bitcoin-only exchange and OTC desk that pays out to the customer's own wallet

Mandatory KYC 4 0.9 6.7 Docs reviewed

Instant Swaps 7

Instant Swaps: Accepts Lightning
# Service KYC Privacy Safety Evidence
01
GhostSwap Tor onion address Accepts Monero No account needed Open source

Swap front-end routing orders through third-party processing partners

Never KYC 0 10.0 8.4 Docs reviewed
02
Swap Market Tor onion address No account needed Never holds your funds Open source

Open-source front end for atomic swaps between Bitcoin, Lightning, Liquid and Rootstock

Never KYC 0 9.3 7.3 Docs reviewed
03
SideShift.ai Accepts Monero No account needed May ask for ID

Account-free shifting service with automated risk screening; not available in the US

On risk flag KYC 3 4.2 5.9 Docs reviewed
04
BitcoinVN Accepts Monero No account needed May ask for ID

Vietnam-rooted swap desk operating since 2014; some orders need verification

Rare KYC 2 5.6 5.3 Docs reviewed
05
FixedFloat Accepts Monero No account needed May ask for ID

Account-free instant exchange with Lightning support and fixed or floating rates

On risk flag KYC 3 3.7 4.8 Docs reviewed
06
PulseLN Accepts Monero No account needed May ask for ID

No-signup instant swaps across Lightning, PulseChain and other networks

On risk flag KYC 3 3.3 3.9 Docs reviewed
07
Expeer Accepts Monero No account needed May ask for ID

Crypto-only instant swap with Lightning; deposits risk-scored and held for ID above set thresholds

On risk flag KYC 3 2.4 3.0 Docs reviewed

Swap Aggregators 1

Swap Aggregators: Accepts Lightning
# Service KYC Privacy Safety Evidence
01
CypherGoat Tor onion address Accepts Monero No account needed May ask for ID

Swap aggregator with an open-source front end and Tor access

On risk flag KYC 3 5.4 5.2 Docs reviewed

P2P Exchanges 3

P2P Exchanges: Accepts Lightning
# Service KYC Privacy Safety Evidence
01
Mostro No account needed Never holds your funds Open source

Open-source P2P bitcoin trading protocol over Nostr and Lightning hold invoices

Never KYC 0 8.9 7.3 Docs reviewed
02
lnp2pBot No account needed Open source

Telegram bot for P2P bitcoin trades settled over Lightning

Never KYC 0 8.2 5.8 Docs reviewed
03
RoboSats Tor onion address No account needed Open source

Tor-based P2P bitcoin exchange settling over Lightning with robot identities

Never KYC 0 8.7 5.7 Docs reviewed

Crypto Cards 1

Crypto Cards: Accepts Lightning
# Service KYC Privacy Safety Evidence
01
Moon

Virtual prepaid Visa cards bought with Bitcoin, Lightning or stablecoins

Not mentioned KYC 1 5.7 4.7 Docs reviewed

Gift Cards 5

Gift Cards: Accepts Lightning
# Service KYC Privacy Safety Evidence
01
Cryptorefills

Dutch store for gift cards, top-ups, eSIMs and travel paid in crypto, marketed as no-KYC

Not mentioned KYC 1 6.1 7.1 Docs reviewed
02
Coincards

Canadian gift-card store accepting Bitcoin and Lightning since 2014

Not mentioned KYC 1 5.9 6.5 Docs reviewed
03
UseBitcoin

Japanese prepaid gift codes paid for over the Lightning Network

Not mentioned KYC 1 6.3 5.5 Docs reviewed
04
The Bitcoin Company

App and web store for gift cards and prepaid Visa/Mastercard paid in bitcoin

Not mentioned KYC 1 5.9 5.0 Docs reviewed
05
Bitrefill May ask for ID

Largest crypto gift-card, top-up and eSIM store; terms allow KYC requests

On risk flag KYC 3 2.1 5.0 Docs reviewed

Wallets 8

Wallets: Accepts Lightning
# Service KYC Privacy Safety Evidence
01
Electrum No account needed Never holds your funds Open source

Long-established open-source Bitcoin wallet with Lightning support

Never KYC 0 8.6 8.5 Docs reviewed
02
Phoenix No account needed Never holds your funds Open source

Self-custodial mobile Lightning wallet from ACINQ with automatic channels and swaps

Never KYC 0 8.6 8.5 Docs reviewed
03
ZEUS No account needed Never holds your funds Open source

Open-source self-custodial Bitcoin and Lightning wallet and remote node manager

Never KYC 0 8.6 8.0 Docs reviewed
04
BlueWallet No account needed Never holds your funds Open source

Open-source Bitcoin-only wallet for iOS, Android and macOS

Never KYC 0 8.6 7.0 Docs reviewed
05
Blixt Wallet No account needed Never holds your funds Open source

Open-source Lightning wallet that runs a full lnd node on the phone

Never KYC 0 7.6 7.0 Docs reviewed
06
Breez (Glow) No account needed Never holds your funds Open source

Maker of the Breez SDK and Glow, a non-custodial Lightning app built on it

Never KYC 0 7.6 7.0 Docs reviewed
07
AQUA Wallet No account needed Never holds your funds Open source

Self-custodial mobile wallet for Bitcoin, Lightning, Liquid and USDT

Never KYC 0 8.3 6.9 Docs reviewed
08
Blockstream app (Green) No account needed Never holds your funds Open source

Self-custodial wallet for Bitcoin, Lightning and Liquid on mobile and desktop

Never KYC 0 8.3 6.4 Docs reviewed

Payment Gateways 3

Payment Gateways: Accepts Lightning
# Service KYC Privacy Safety Evidence
01
Bitrequest Accepts Monero No account needed Never holds your funds Open source

Open-source app for creating crypto payment requests and watching them arrive

Never KYC 0 9.0 7.0 Docs reviewed
02
BTCPay Server Accepts Monero No account needed Never holds your funds Open source

Self-hosted open-source Bitcoin payment processor with no fees and no third party

Never KYC 0 8.9 6.8 Docs reviewed
03
Coinos

Custodial web wallet and payment page for Bitcoin, Lightning and Liquid

Not mentioned KYC 1 6.4 4.5 Docs reviewed

Marketplaces 4

Marketplaces: Accepts Lightning
# Service KYC Privacy Safety Evidence
01
Shopstr No account needed

Open-source Nostr marketplace with self-custodial Lightning and Cashu payments

Never KYC 0 8.0 7.0 Docs reviewed
02
TaoMark

Italian shop for privacy and security hardware that accepts crypto

Rare KYC 2 5.5 5.5 Docs reviewed
03
Rigly

Sells time-limited Bitcoin hashrate through weekly group mining events

Not mentioned KYC 1 6.3 5.0 Docs reviewed
04
Simplified Privacy Accepts Monero

Privacy education site selling a VPN, a browser-profile tool and self-hosted cloud setups

Not mentioned KYC 1 6.7 4.6 Docs reviewed

VPNs 3

VPNs: Accepts Lightning
# Service KYC Privacy Safety Evidence
01
IVPN Accepts Monero No account needed Open source

VPN with generated account IDs, no email, and cash, Monero or Bitcoin payment

Never KYC 0 9.4 7.2 Docs reviewed
02
NymVPN Accepts Monero No account needed Open source

Decentralised VPN with passphrase-only accounts and broad crypto payment

Never KYC 0 8.8 6.3 Docs reviewed
03
Obscura VPN Accepts Monero No account needed Open source

Two-party VPN relaying through Mullvad exits; pay with Lightning or Monero

Never KYC 0 8.8 5.8 Docs reviewed

VPS 3

VPS: Accepts Lightning
# Service KYC Privacy Safety Evidence
01
Ko-Net Accepts Monero No account needed

Crypto-only VPS and DNS host in Stockholm with key-based accounts and no email

Never KYC 0 8.8 5.6 Docs reviewed
02
BlackHOST

Swiss-law host selling VPS, dedicated servers and web hosting, with Bitcoin and Lightning

Not mentioned KYC 1 5.9 5.5 Docs reviewed
03
MyNymBox Accepts Monero

Nevis-jurisdiction VPS, web hosting and domains with email-only sign-up

Not mentioned KYC 1 6.4 5.0 Docs reviewed

Email 1

Email: Accepts Lightning
# Service KYC Privacy Safety Evidence
01
LNemail No account needed Open source

Anonymous email accounts paid over Bitcoin Lightning, 1,000 sats per year

Never KYC 0 8.5 5.7 Docs reviewed

eSIM & Mobile Data 4

eSIM & Mobile Data: Accepts Lightning
# Service KYC Privacy Safety Evidence
01
simsup Tor onion address Accepts Monero No account needed

Data eSIMs and an Estonian +372 number eSIM paid in Bitcoin or Monero, no account

Never KYC 0 9.3 5.2 Docs reviewed
02
nadanada (formerly LNVPN) Tor onion address Accepts Monero No account needed

Account-free eSIM data, VPN access and disposable numbers paid in crypto

Never KYC 0 9.1 5.0 Docs reviewed
03
PikaSim Accepts Monero No account needed

Travel eSIMs sold without sign-up or email; card or crypto payment

Never KYC 0 8.5 5.0 Docs reviewed
04
Silent.link Accepts Monero No account needed

Global pay-as-you-go eSIM with no KYC and no email, paid in crypto

Never KYC 0 8.5 4.6 Docs reviewed

Phone Numbers & SMS 1

Phone Numbers & SMS: Accepts Lightning
# Service KYC Privacy Safety Evidence
01
SMS4Sats Tor onion address No account needed

Receive SMS verification codes by paying a Lightning invoice, no account

Never KYC 0 8.5 4.6 Docs reviewed

Private AI 2

Private AI: Accepts Lightning
# Service KYC Privacy Safety Evidence
01
Routstr No account needed Open source

Open protocol for pay-per-request AI inference paid with Cashu ecash and Lightning

Never KYC 0 8.6 6.1 Docs reviewed
02
PayPerQ (PPQ.AI) No account needed

Pay-per-query access to many AI models with no registration; crypto or card

Never KYC 0 8.3 5.0 Docs reviewed

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