KCEX vs SafeTrade
SafeTrade has the higher grade on both axes: Safety 5.7 against 3.8, and Privacy 5.8 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 →
SafeTrade
Small-cap spot exchange with email sign-up and no ID clause in its terms
Privacy
5.8/ 10
Fair
Safety
5.7/ 10
Fair
No ID mentioned KYC 1 Docs reviewed Full review →
Side by side
| KCEX | SafeTrade | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | No-KYC Exchanges | No-KYC Exchanges |
| KYC policy | ID mandatory | No ID mentioned |
| Custody | Custodial | Custodial |
| Sign-up | Email required | Email required |
| Open source | No | No |
| Tor onion address | No | No |
| Coins | BTC, ETH, USDT | BTC, USDT, XMR, LTC, DOGE, ETH, SOL, USDC |
| Pay with | Crypto | Crypto, Monero |
| Fees | Spot 0% maker / 0% taker; futures 0% maker / 0.01% taker (help centre) | 0.10% maker / 0.10% taker on listed pairs (fees page) |
| 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 published |
| Founded | 2021 | 2018 |
| Jurisdiction | Not published | Panama |
| 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) | Not published |
| Incidents on record | 0 | 0 |
| Published tests (180 days) | 0 | 0 |
Only KCEX
May request IDExcludes US users
Both
CustodialClosed sourceRuns an affiliate programme
Only SafeTrade
Requires emailNo phone neededAccepts Monero5+ years operatingLegal entity disclosed
Where they sit among no-kyc exchanges
Questions
Is KCEX or SafeTrade safer?
SafeTrade has the higher Safety grade: KCEX 3.8, SafeTrade 5.7, out of 10.
Does KCEX or SafeTrade require KYC?
KCEX is KYC level 4 (ID mandatory). SafeTrade is KYC level 1 (no ID mentioned).
Which has more incidents on record?
KCEX has 0 and SafeTrade has 0 documented incidents in the registry.