Mine.exchange vs Swap Market
Swap Market has the higher grade on both axes: Safety 7.3 against 4.8, and Privacy 9.3 against 2.7.
Mine.exchange
Russian-language exchanger for crypto, MoneyGo and bank cards run by a Costa Rica company
Privacy
2.7/ 10
Poor
Safety
4.8/ 10
Caution
ID on risk flag KYC 3 Docs reviewed Full review →
Swap Market
Open-source front end for atomic swaps between Bitcoin, Lightning, Liquid and Rootstock
Privacy
9.3/ 10
Excellent
Safety
7.3/ 10
Strong
ID never required KYC 0 Docs reviewed Full review →
Side by side
| Mine.exchange | Swap Market | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Instant Swaps | Instant Swaps |
| KYC policy | ID on risk flag | ID never required |
| Custody | Custodial | Non Custodial |
| Sign-up | Email optional | No account needed |
| Open source | No | Yes |
| Tor onion address | No | Yes |
| Coins | BTC, BCH, ETH, ETC, SOL, BNB, XRP, LTC, TRX, DOGE, ADA, DASH, XMR, ZEC, USDC, USDT | BTC, L-BTC, RBTC |
| Pay with | Crypto, Monero, Card | Crypto, Lightning |
| Fees | Cancellation after payment costs 3% plus network fee and rate difference | Set by each backend provider and shown before the swap |
| Limits | Not published | Set by each backend provider |
| Founded | Not published | 2024 |
| Jurisdiction | Costa Rica | Not published |
| Incidents on record | 0 | 0 |
| Published tests (180 days) | 0 | 0 |
Only Mine.exchange
Accepts MoneroRequires emailMay request IDLegal entity disclosedRuns an affiliate programmeClosed source
Both
Nothing distinct
Only Swap Market
No registrationNo email neededNo phone neededTor onion serviceAccepts LightningOpen sourceNon-custodialSelf-hostable
Where they sit among instant swaps
Questions
Is Mine.exchange or Swap Market safer?
Swap Market has the higher Safety grade: Mine.exchange 4.8, Swap Market 7.3, out of 10.
Does Mine.exchange or Swap Market require KYC?
Mine.exchange is KYC level 3 (ID on risk flag). Swap Market is KYC level 0 (ID never required).
Which has more incidents on record?
Mine.exchange has 0 and Swap Market has 0 documented incidents in the registry.