Muun vs Proton Wallet
Muun has the higher grade on both axes: Safety 7.5 against 6.9, and Privacy 6.8 against 6.4.
Muun
Open-source self-custodial Bitcoin and Lightning mobile wallet using 2-of-2 multisig
Privacy
6.8/ 10
Fair
Safety
7.5/ 10
Strong
No ID mentioned KYC 1 Docs reviewed Full review →
Proton Wallet
Open-source self-custodial Bitcoin wallet tied to a Proton account, from Swiss Proton Financial AG
Privacy
6.4/ 10
Fair
Safety
6.9/ 10
Fair
No ID mentioned KYC 1 Docs reviewed Full review →
Side by side
| Muun | Proton Wallet | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Wallets | Wallets |
| KYC policy | No ID mentioned | No ID mentioned |
| Custody | Non Custodial | Non Custodial |
| Sign-up | Not published | Email required |
| Open source | Yes | Yes |
| Tor onion address | No | No |
| Coins | BTC | BTC |
| Pay with | Crypto, Lightning | Crypto, Card, Bank transfer |
| Jurisdiction | Cayman Islands | Switzerland |
| Not available in | Not published | Territories under comprehensive sanctions, including Iran, North Korea, Cuba, Syria and certain Ukrainian regions |
| Incidents on record | 0 | 0 |
| Published tests (180 days) | 0 | 0 |
Only Muun
Accepts Lightning
Both
Open sourceNon-custodialLegal entity disclosed
Only Proton Wallet
Third-party liquidity
Where they sit among wallets
Questions
Is Muun or Proton Wallet safer?
Muun has the higher Safety grade: Muun 7.5, Proton Wallet 6.9, out of 10.
Does Muun or Proton Wallet require KYC?
Muun is KYC level 1 (no ID mentioned). Proton Wallet is KYC level 1 (no ID mentioned).
Which has more incidents on record?
Muun has 0 and Proton Wallet has 0 documented incidents in the registry.