Azteco vs LMEX
Azteco has the higher grade on both axes: Safety 5.5 against 4.3, and Privacy 7.3 against 2.4.
Azteco
Bitcoin vouchers bought with cash or card and redeemed to your own wallet
Privacy
7.3/ 10
Strong
Safety
5.5/ 10
Fair
No ID mentioned KYC 1 Docs reviewed Full review →
LMEX
Spot and derivatives exchange run by a BVI company, with KYC possible at registration
Privacy
2.4/ 10
Poor
Safety
4.3/ 10
Caution
ID on risk flag KYC 3 Docs reviewed Full review →
Side by side
| Azteco | LMEX | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | No-KYC Exchanges | No-KYC Exchanges |
| KYC policy | No ID mentioned | ID on risk flag |
| Custody | N/A | Custodial |
| Sign-up | No account needed | Email required |
| Open source | No | No |
| Tor onion address | No | No |
| Coins | BTC | BTC, ETH, XMR, SOL |
| Pay with | Cash, Card, Lightning | Crypto, Monero |
| Fees | Commission is set by each retailer and shown on the voucher; on-chain vouchers include a network fee and some countries add a processing fee | Not published |
| Limits | Vouchers start at $10; no maximum stated on the pages read | Not confirmed: the official help centre was unavailable (account suspended) during this review |
| Jurisdiction | United States | British Virgin Islands |
| Not available in | Not published | Terms: United States, Belarus, Canada, Cuba, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Syria, Singapore, Taiwan, Russia and Venezuela |
| Incidents on record | 0 | 0 |
| Published tests (180 days) | 0 | 0 |
Only Azteco
No registrationAccepts cashAccepts Lightning
Both
Legal entity disclosed
Only LMEX
CustodialRequires emailAccepts MoneroMay request IDExcludes US usersClosed sourceRuns an affiliate programme
Where they sit among no-kyc exchanges
Questions
Is Azteco or LMEX safer?
Azteco has the higher Safety grade: Azteco 5.5, LMEX 4.3, out of 10.
Does Azteco or LMEX require KYC?
Azteco is KYC level 1 (no ID mentioned). LMEX is KYC level 3 (ID on risk flag).
Which has more incidents on record?
Azteco has 0 and LMEX has 0 documented incidents in the registry.