n.exchange vs Wagyu
It is a trade-off. n.exchange has the higher Safety grade (6.1 against 3.7), while Wagyu has the higher Privacy grade (5.4 against 3.1).
n.exchange
Costa Rica-registered instant swap with internal reserves and a formal CDD/EDD programme
Privacy
3.1/ 10
Poor
Safety
6.1/ 10
Fair
ID on risk flag KYC 3 Docs reviewed Full review →
Wagyu
Account-free Monero and Zcash swaps routed through Hyperliquid's order book
Privacy
5.4/ 10
Caution
Safety
3.7/ 10
Poor
ID in rare cases KYC 2 Docs reviewed Full review →
Side by side
| n.exchange | Wagyu | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Instant Swaps | Instant Swaps |
| KYC policy | ID on risk flag | ID in rare cases |
| Custody | Custodial | Custodial |
| Sign-up | No account needed | No account needed |
| Open source | No | No |
| Tor onion address | No | No |
| Coins | BTC, ETH, USDT, USDC, SOL, LTC, XRP, XMR, PAXG | XMR, ZEC, BTC, ETH, SOL, USDT, USDC |
| Pay with | Crypto, Monero | Crypto, Monero |
| Fees | Fees included in quotes; terms allow an AML/KYC compliance fee of up to 5% and up to 5% on approved refunds | Example route fees when checked: SOL to XMR 2%, BTC to XMR 2%, XMR to BTC 0%; XMR bridge withdrawal 2% |
| Limits | Not published | No daily limit stated; route minimums around $20 to $40 when checked |
| Founded | 2016 | Not published |
| Jurisdiction | Costa Rica | Not published |
| Not available in | United States, United Kingdom, Iceland, Morocco, Algeria, Ecuador, Bolivia, North Macedonia, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, China, Kyrgyzstan, Bahrain, Namibia, Qatar, Afghanistan, North Korea, Syria, Iran, Cuba, Belarus, Crimea, Venezuela, Russia | Cuba, Iran, North Korea, and the Crimea, Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions; sanctioned persons |
| Incidents on record | 0 | 0 |
| Published tests (180 days) | 0 | 0 |
Only n.exchange
Own liquidityMay request IDExcludes US usersLegal entity disclosed5+ years operatingRuns an affiliate programmeClosed source
Both
No registrationAccepts MoneroAML screening
Only Wagyu
Anonymous operatorThird-party liquidity
Where they sit among instant swaps
Questions
Is n.exchange or Wagyu safer?
n.exchange has the higher Safety grade: n.exchange 6.1, Wagyu 3.7, out of 10.
Does n.exchange or Wagyu require KYC?
n.exchange is KYC level 3 (ID on risk flag). Wagyu is KYC level 2 (ID in rare cases).
Which has more incidents on record?
n.exchange has 0 and Wagyu has 0 documented incidents in the registry.