Azteco vs Relai
Azteco has the higher grade on both axes: Safety 5.5 against 5.1, and Privacy 7.3 against 0.7.
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 →
Relai
Bitcoin-only savings app with a self-custodial wallet; identity check at onboarding
Privacy
0.7/ 10
Poor
Safety
5.1/ 10
Caution
ID mandatory KYC 4 Docs reviewed Full review →
Side by side
| Azteco | Relai | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | No-KYC Exchanges | No-KYC Exchanges |
| KYC policy | No ID mentioned | ID mandatory |
| Custody | N/A | Non Custodial |
| Sign-up | No account needed | Email required |
| Open source | No | No |
| Tor onion address | No | No |
| Coins | BTC | BTC |
| Pay with | Cash, Card, Lightning | Bank transfer, Card |
| 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 | 1% per buy or sell (0.9% with an invite code); card, Apple Pay and Google Pay add 3% |
| Limits | Vouchers start at $10; no maximum stated on the pages read | No tier without identity verification stated; purchases from 50 CHF/EUR; a separate service handles trades above 100,000 CHF/EUR |
| Jurisdiction | United States | Switzerland |
| Not available in | Not published | Verification is open only to citizens of supported countries |
| Incidents on record | 0 | 0 |
| Published tests (180 days) | 0 | 0 |
Only Azteco
No registrationAccepts cashAccepts Lightning
Both
Legal entity disclosed
Only Relai
Requires emailMay request IDRuns an affiliate programme
Where they sit among no-kyc exchanges
Questions
Is Azteco or Relai safer?
Azteco has the higher Safety grade: Azteco 5.5, Relai 5.1, out of 10.
Does Azteco or Relai require KYC?
Azteco is KYC level 1 (no ID mentioned). Relai is KYC level 4 (ID mandatory).
Which has more incidents on record?
Azteco has 0 and Relai has 0 documented incidents in the registry.