Bitania vs Mchanger
Bitania has the higher grade on both axes: Safety 6.4 against 4.0, and Privacy 8.5 against 2.4.
Bitania
Instant crypto swap paying out from its own liquidity, with PGP-signed swap receipts and a SimpleX bot
Privacy
8.5/ 10
Excellent
Safety
6.4/ 10
Fair
ID never required KYC 0 Docs reviewed Full review →
Mchanger
Multilingual exchanger for crypto, e-money and cash (passport needed for cash); AMLBot screening
Privacy
2.4/ 10
Poor
Safety
4.0/ 10
Caution
ID on risk flag KYC 3 Docs reviewed Full review →
Side by side
| Bitania | Mchanger | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Instant Swaps | Instant Swaps |
| KYC policy | ID never required | ID on risk flag |
| Custody | Custodial | Custodial |
| Sign-up | No account needed | Email required |
| Open source | No | No |
| Tor onion address | No | No |
| Coins | BTC, LTC, XMR, TRX, ETH, SOL, AVAX, USDT, USDC | BTC, USDT, ETH, LTC, TRX, SOL, TON |
| Pay with | Crypto, Monero | Crypto, Card, Cash, Bank transfer |
| Fees | 0.4% floating, 0.8% fixed; payout network fee paid by Bitania; refund fee withheld on refunds | AML refunds up to 5% (max USD 100); other refunds 5% (rules) |
| Limits | Per-pair minimums and maximums shown before confirming | Not published |
| Founded | Not published | 2018 |
| Jurisdiction | Panama | Not published |
| Not available in | Cuba, North Korea, Syria, and the Crimea, Donetsk and Luhansk regions; anyone under sanctions (terms s.2) | FATF/OFAC/EU/UN blacklisted countries incl. Afghanistan, Iran, North Korea, Syria, Yemen, Libya, Somalia, Cuba, Crimea, Transnistria, Venezuela, Myanmar (AML policy) |
| Incidents on record | 0 | 0 |
| Published tests (180 days) | 0 | 0 |
Only Bitania
No email neededNo phone neededAccepts MoneroOwn liquidityRefund without IDLegal entity disclosed
Both
No registrationClosed sourceRuns an affiliate programme
Only Mchanger
Requires emailWorks without JavaScriptAccepts cashThird-party liquidityAML screeningMay request IDAnonymous operator5+ years operating
Where they sit among instant swaps
Questions
Is Bitania or Mchanger safer?
Bitania has the higher Safety grade: Bitania 6.4, Mchanger 4.0, out of 10.
Does Bitania or Mchanger require KYC?
Bitania is KYC level 0 (ID never required). Mchanger is KYC level 3 (ID on risk flag).
Which has more incidents on record?
Bitania has 0 and Mchanger has 0 documented incidents in the registry.