KCEX vs LMEX
LMEX has the higher grade on both axes: Safety 4.3 against 3.8, and Privacy 2.4 against 0.6.
KCEX
Offshore spot and futures exchange whose user agreement asks for ID at registration
Privacy
0.6/ 10
Poor
Safety
3.8/ 10
Poor
ID mandatory KYC 4 Docs reviewed Full review →
LMEX
Spot and derivatives exchange run by a BVI company, with KYC possible at registration
Privacy
2.4/ 10
Poor
Safety
4.3/ 10
Caution
ID on risk flag KYC 3 Docs reviewed Full review →
Side by side
| KCEX | LMEX | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | No-KYC Exchanges | No-KYC Exchanges |
| KYC policy | ID mandatory | ID on risk flag |
| Custody | Custodial | Custodial |
| Sign-up | Email required | Email required |
| Open source | No | No |
| Tor onion address | No | No |
| Coins | BTC, ETH, USDT | BTC, ETH, XMR, SOL |
| Pay with | Crypto | Crypto, Monero |
| Fees | Spot 0% maker / 0% taker; futures 0% maker / 0.01% taker (help centre) | Not published |
| Limits | Basic verification: 30 BTC per day. No limit for unverified accounts is stated on official pages. The User Agreement lets KCEX set and adjust daily trading and withdrawal limits at any time. | Not confirmed: the official help centre was unavailable (account suspended) during this review |
| Founded | 2021 | Not published |
| Jurisdiction | Not published | British Virgin Islands |
| Not available in | North Korea, Palau, Rwanda, Cuba, Myanmar, Sudan, Syria, Crimea, mainland China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Singapore, Venezuela, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Iran, Afghanistan, Canada and the United States; list stated as not exhaustive (User Agreement) | Terms: United States, Belarus, Canada, Cuba, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Syria, Singapore, Taiwan, Russia and Venezuela |
| Incidents on record | 0 | 0 |
| Published tests (180 days) | 0 | 0 |
Only KCEX
Nothing distinct
Both
CustodialClosed sourceMay request IDExcludes US usersRuns an affiliate programme
Only LMEX
Requires emailAccepts MoneroLegal entity disclosed
Where they sit among no-kyc exchanges
Questions
Is KCEX or LMEX safer?
LMEX has the higher Safety grade: KCEX 3.8, LMEX 4.3, out of 10.
Does KCEX or LMEX require KYC?
KCEX is KYC level 4 (ID mandatory). LMEX is KYC level 3 (ID on risk flag).
Which has more incidents on record?
KCEX has 0 and LMEX has 0 documented incidents in the registry.