BitSwitch vs n.exchange
It is a trade-off. n.exchange has the higher Safety grade (6.1 against 3.9), while BitSwitch has the higher Privacy grade (4.0 against 3.1).
BitSwitch
Signup-free swap with a refund address and a hybrid of own and third-party liquidity
Privacy
4.0/ 10
Caution
Safety
3.9/ 10
Poor
ID on risk flag KYC 3 Docs reviewed Full review →
n.exchange
Costa Rica-registered instant swap with internal reserves and a formal CDD/EDD programme
Privacy
3.1/ 10
Poor
Safety
6.1/ 10
Fair
ID on risk flag KYC 3 Docs reviewed Full review →
Side by side
| BitSwitch | n.exchange | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Instant Swaps | Instant Swaps |
| KYC policy | ID on risk flag | ID on risk flag |
| Custody | Custodial | Custodial |
| Sign-up | No account needed | No account needed |
| Open source | No | No |
| Tor onion address | No | No |
| Coins | BTC, ETH, XMR, USDC, ETC, POL | BTC, ETH, USDT, USDC, SOL, LTC, XRP, XMR, PAXG |
| Pay with | Crypto, Monero | Crypto, Monero |
| Fees | Not published | Fees included in quotes; terms allow an AML/KYC compliance fee of up to 5% and up to 5% on approved refunds |
| Founded | 2022 | 2016 |
| Jurisdiction | Not published | Costa Rica |
| Not available in | Not published | United States, United Kingdom, Iceland, Morocco, Algeria, Ecuador, Bolivia, North Macedonia, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, China, Kyrgyzstan, Bahrain, Namibia, Qatar, Afghanistan, North Korea, Syria, Iran, Cuba, Belarus, Crimea, Venezuela, Russia |
| Incidents on record | 0 | 0 |
| Published tests (180 days) | 0 | 0 |
Only BitSwitch
No email neededAnonymous operator
Both
No registrationAccepts MoneroMay request IDClosed source
Only n.exchange
Own liquidityAML screeningExcludes US usersLegal entity disclosed5+ years operatingRuns an affiliate programme
Where they sit among instant swaps
Questions
Is BitSwitch or n.exchange safer?
n.exchange has the higher Safety grade: BitSwitch 3.9, n.exchange 6.1, out of 10.
Does BitSwitch or n.exchange require KYC?
BitSwitch is KYC level 3 (ID on risk flag). n.exchange is KYC level 3 (ID on risk flag).
Which has more incidents on record?
BitSwitch has 0 and n.exchange has 0 documented incidents in the registry.