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Bitkey vs Trust Wallet

It is a trade-off. Bitkey has the higher Safety grade (7.5 against 5.3), while Trust Wallet has the higher Privacy grade (7.0 against 6.8).

Bitkey

Bitcoin-only 2-of-3 multisig wallet with app, hardware and server recovery key, from Block

Privacy

6.8/ 10

Fair

Safety

7.5/ 10

Strong

No ID mentioned KYC 1 Docs reviewed Full review →

Trust Wallet

Widely used self-custodial multi-chain mobile wallet and browser extension with third-party swaps and on-ramps

Privacy

7.0/ 10

Strong

Safety

5.3/ 10

Caution

No ID mentioned KYC 1 Docs reviewed Full review →

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BitkeyTrust Wallet
Category Wallets Wallets
KYC policy No ID mentioned No ID mentioned
Custody Non Custodial Non Custodial
Sign-up Email required No account needed
Open source Yes No
Tor onion address No No
Coins BTC BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, USDT, USDC, TRX
Pay with Not published Crypto, Card
Fees Hardware device $250 per the site Not published
Jurisdiction United States / Netherlands Hong Kong (governing law)
Not available in Only available countries listed by Block; prohibited activity in Iran, Cuba, North Korea, Syria and the Crimea, Donetsk or Luhansk regions Comprehensively US-sanctioned countries and regions, including Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, Crimea, Donetsk and Luhansk
Incidents on record 0 0
Published tests (180 days) 0 0

Only Bitkey

Open sourceLegal entity disclosed

Both

No phone neededNon-custodial

Only Trust Wallet

No registrationNo email neededClosed sourceThird-party liquidity

Where they sit among wallets

2 2 4 4 6 6 8 8 10 10 PRIVATE AND SAFE SAFE, ASKS MORE PRIVATE, LESS PROVEN PRIVACY GRADE → SAFETY GRADE → Electrum Privacy 8.6 · Safety 8.5 Phoenix Privacy 8.6 · Safety 8.5 Wasabi Wallet Privacy 8.9 · Safety 8.0 ZEUS Privacy 8.6 · Safety 8.0 Bitkey Privacy 6.8 · Safety 7.5 Muun Privacy 6.8 · Safety 7.5 Cake Wallet Privacy 8.6 · Safety 7.4 Monerujo Privacy 8.6 · Safety 7.4 Feather Wallet Privacy 9.4 · Safety 7.0 Monero GUI and CLI W Privacy 9.3 · Safety 7.0 Monfluo Privacy 8.9 · Safety 7.0 BlueWallet Privacy 8.6 · Safety 7.0 Envoy Privacy 8.5 · Safety 7.0 Sparrow Wallet Privacy 8.5 · Safety 7.0 Blixt Wallet Privacy 7.6 · Safety 7.0 Breez (Glow) Privacy 7.6 · Safety 7.0 Nunchuk Privacy 7.5 · Safety 7.0 Stack Wallet Privacy 8.6 · Safety 6.9 AQUA Wallet Privacy 8.3 · Safety 6.9 Ledger Wallet (forme Privacy 8.2 · Safety 6.9 Trezor Suite Privacy 8.2 · Safety 6.9 Proton Wallet Privacy 6.4 · Safety 6.9 Exodus Privacy 7.0 · Safety 6.8 Ashigaru Privacy 8.9 · Safety 6.6 Blockstream app (Gre Privacy 8.3 · Safety 6.4 Unstoppable Wallet Privacy 8.2 · Safety 6.4 Edge Privacy 7.2 · Safety 6.4 Zodl (formerly Zashi Privacy 7.2 · Safety 6.4 Atomic Wallet Privacy 7.4 · Safety 5.3 Trust Wallet Privacy 7.0 · Safety 5.3 Guarda Privacy 3.7 · Safety 5.4
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Questions

Is Bitkey or Trust Wallet safer?

Bitkey has the higher Safety grade: Bitkey 7.5, Trust Wallet 5.3, out of 10.

Does Bitkey or Trust Wallet require KYC?

Bitkey is KYC level 1 (no ID mentioned). Trust Wallet is KYC level 1 (no ID mentioned).

Which has more incidents on record?

Bitkey has 0 and Trust Wallet has 0 documented incidents in the registry.

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