Chainflip vs Wagyu
Chainflip has the higher grade on both axes: Safety 8.3 against 3.7, and Privacy 7.1 against 5.4.
Chainflip
Cross-chain DEX protocol for native BTC, ETH, SOL and stablecoin swaps
Privacy
7.1/ 10
Strong
Safety
8.3/ 10
Strong
ID in rare cases KYC 2 Docs reviewed Full review →
Wagyu
Account-free Monero and Zcash swaps routed through Hyperliquid's order book
Privacy
5.4/ 10
Caution
Safety
3.7/ 10
Poor
ID in rare cases KYC 2 Docs reviewed Full review →
Side by side
| Chainflip | Wagyu | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Instant Swaps | Instant Swaps |
| KYC policy | ID in rare cases | ID in rare cases |
| Custody | Non Custodial | Custodial |
| Sign-up | No account needed | No account needed |
| Open source | Yes | No |
| Tor onion address | No | No |
| Coins | BTC, ETH, SOL, USDC, USDT, DOT, TRX, FLIP | XMR, ZEC, BTC, ETH, SOL, USDT, USDC |
| Pay with | Crypto | Crypto, Monero |
| Fees | Not published | Example route fees when checked: SOL to XMR 2%, BTC to XMR 2%, XMR to BTC 0%; XMR bridge withdrawal 2% |
| Limits | Not published | No daily limit stated; route minimums around $20 to $40 when checked |
| Jurisdiction | Germany | Not published |
| Not available in | Persons subject to sanctions regimes are barred by the front-end terms; no country list published | Cuba, Iran, North Korea, and the Crimea, Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions; sanctioned persons |
| Incidents on record | 0 | 0 |
| Published tests (180 days) | 0 | 0 |
Only Chainflip
No email neededNo phone neededOpen sourceNon-custodialIndependent auditLegal entity disclosed
Both
No registration
Only Wagyu
Accepts MoneroAML screeningAnonymous operatorThird-party liquidity
Where they sit among instant swaps
Questions
Is Chainflip or Wagyu safer?
Chainflip has the higher Safety grade: Chainflip 8.3, Wagyu 3.7, out of 10.
Does Chainflip or Wagyu require KYC?
Chainflip is KYC level 2 (ID in rare cases). Wagyu is KYC level 2 (ID in rare cases).
Which has more incidents on record?
Chainflip has 0 and Wagyu has 0 documented incidents in the registry.