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Bitcart vs CoinGate

Bitcart has the higher grade on both axes: Safety 7.3 against 5.0, and Privacy 9.2 against 0.0.

Bitcart

Self-hosted open-source payment processor supporting 50+ coins including Monero

Privacy

9.2/ 10

Excellent

Safety

7.3/ 10

Strong

ID never required KYC 0 Docs reviewed Full review →

CoinGate

MiCA-licensed Lithuanian crypto payment gateway; merchants must pass identity checks

Privacy

0.0/ 10

Poor

Safety

5.0/ 10

Caution

ID mandatory KYC 4 Docs reviewed Full review →

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BitcartCoinGate
Category Payment Gateways Payment Gateways
KYC policy ID never required ID mandatory
Custody Non Custodial Custodial
Sign-up No account needed Not published
Open source Yes No
Tor onion address No No
Coins BTC, ETH, TRX, XMR, USDT, USDC, BNB BTC, ETH, LTC, SOL, USDC, DOGE, TRX
Pay with Crypto, Monero Crypto, Lightning
Fees 0% processing fees 1% payment processing fee on the Standard plan; crypto payouts 0.50 EUR + 0.5%
Founded Not published 2014
Jurisdiction Decentralised / none Lithuania
Incidents on record 0 0
Published tests (180 days) 0 0

Only Bitcart

No registrationNo email neededNo phone neededAccepts MoneroOpen sourceNon-custodialSelf-hostable

Both

Nothing distinct

Only CoinGate

CustodialClosed sourceAccepts LightningMay request IDAML screeningLegal entity disclosed5+ years operatingRuns an affiliate programme

Where they sit among payment gateways

2 2 4 4 6 6 8 8 10 10 PRIVATE AND SAFE SAFE, ASKS MORE PRIVATE, LESS PROVEN PRIVACY GRADE → SAFETY GRADE → Bitcart Privacy 9.2 · Safety 7.3 MoneroPay Privacy 9.2 · Safety 7.3 SHKeeper Privacy 8.8 · Safety 7.3 Bitrequest Privacy 9.0 · Safety 7.0 BTCPay Server Privacy 8.9 · Safety 6.8 Coinsnap Privacy 6.2 · Safety 6.7 Coinos Privacy 6.4 · Safety 4.5 OxaPay Privacy 5.7 · Safety 3.8 Plisio Privacy 4.9 · Safety 3.8 NOWPayments Privacy 1.7 · Safety 4.4 WolvPay Privacy 2.3 · Safety 3.9 Heleket Privacy 1.7 · Safety 3.1 CoinGate Privacy 0.0 · Safety 5.0 Cryptomus Privacy 0.0 · Safety 3.5
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Questions

Is Bitcart or CoinGate safer?

Bitcart has the higher Safety grade: Bitcart 7.3, CoinGate 5.0, out of 10.

Does Bitcart or CoinGate require KYC?

Bitcart is KYC level 0 (ID never required). CoinGate is KYC level 4 (ID mandatory).

Which has more incidents on record?

Bitcart has 0 and CoinGate has 0 documented incidents in the registry.

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