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THORChain vs Wagyu

THORChain has the higher grade on both axes: Safety 5.9 against 3.7, and Privacy 8.5 against 5.4.

THORChain

Cross-chain DEX protocol for native asset swaps, with an official swap interface

Privacy

8.5/ 10

Excellent

Safety

5.9/ 10

Fair

ID never required KYC 0 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

THORChainWagyu
Category Instant Swaps Instant Swaps
KYC policy ID never required ID in rare cases
Custody Non Custodial Custodial
Sign-up No account needed No account needed
Open source Yes No
Tor onion address No No
Coins BTC, ETH, LTC, BCH, DOGE, ZEC, SOL, RUNE XMR, ZEC, BTC, ETH, SOL, USDT, USDC
Pay with Crypto Crypto, Monero
Fees Source-chain gas, outbound gas and a liquidity fee that varies with swap size and pool depth (per FAQ) 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
Not available in Site terms exclude sanctioned jurisdictions and those flagged by FATF; the FAQ says the protocol has no geographic restrictions Cuba, Iran, North Korea, and the Crimea, Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions; sanctioned persons
Incidents on record 1 0
Published tests (180 days) 0 0

Only THORChain

No email neededNo phone neededOpen sourceNon-custodial

Both

No registrationAnonymous operator

Only Wagyu

Accepts MoneroAML screeningThird-party liquidity

Where they sit among instant swaps

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Questions

Is THORChain or Wagyu safer?

THORChain has the higher Safety grade: THORChain 5.9, Wagyu 3.7, out of 10.

Does THORChain or Wagyu require KYC?

THORChain is KYC level 0 (ID never required). Wagyu is KYC level 2 (ID in rare cases).

Which has more incidents on record?

THORChain has 1 and Wagyu has 0 documented incidents in the registry.

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