CypherGoat vs Trocador
CypherGoat has the higher grade on both axes: Safety 5.2 against 3.7, and Privacy 5.4 against 4.2.
CypherGoat
Swap aggregator with an open-source front end and Tor access
Privacy
5.4/ 10
Caution
Safety
5.2/ 10
Caution
ID on risk flag KYC 3 Docs reviewed Full review →
Trocador
Privacy-focused swap aggregator that grades partner exchanges on KYC policy
Privacy
4.2/ 10
Caution
Safety
3.7/ 10
Poor
ID on risk flag KYC 3 Docs reviewed Full review →
Side by side
| CypherGoat | Trocador | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Swap Aggregators | Swap Aggregators |
| KYC policy | ID on risk flag | ID on risk flag |
| Custody | Non Custodial | Non Custodial |
| Sign-up | No account needed | No account needed |
| Open source | Yes | No |
| Tor onion address | Yes | No |
| Coins | BTC, XMR, ETH, LTC, BCH, SOL, DOGE | XMR, BTC, ETH, LTC, USDT |
| Pay with | Crypto, Monero, Lightning | Crypto, Monero, Lightning |
| Fees | Typically 0.4–0.6% per swap, per the site | Not published |
| Founded | Not published | 2022 |
| Not available in | Not published | US and EEA residents excluded per terms, as reported by another directory |
| Incidents on record | 0 | 0 |
| Published tests (180 days) | 0 | 0 |
Only CypherGoat
Accepts LightningOpen source
Both
No registrationNo email neededNo phone neededTor onion serviceAccepts MoneroThird-party liquidityRuns an affiliate programme
Only Trocador
May request IDExcludes US usersClosed source
Where they sit among swap aggregators
Questions
Is CypherGoat or Trocador safer?
CypherGoat has the higher Safety grade: CypherGoat 5.2, Trocador 3.7, out of 10.
Does CypherGoat or Trocador require KYC?
CypherGoat is KYC level 3 (ID on risk flag). Trocador is KYC level 3 (ID on risk flag).
Which has more incidents on record?
CypherGoat has 0 and Trocador has 0 documented incidents in the registry.