Trust Wallet vs ZEUS
ZEUS has the higher grade on both axes: Safety 8.0 against 5.3, and Privacy 8.6 against 7.0.
Trust Wallet
Widely used self-custodial multi-chain mobile wallet and browser extension with third-party swaps and on-ramps
Privacy
7.0/ 10
Strong
Safety
5.3/ 10
Caution
No ID mentioned KYC 1 Docs reviewed Full review →
ZEUS
Open-source self-custodial Bitcoin and Lightning wallet and remote node manager
Privacy
8.6/ 10
Excellent
Safety
8.0/ 10
Strong
ID never required KYC 0 Docs reviewed Full review →
Side by side
| Trust Wallet | ZEUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Wallets | Wallets |
| KYC policy | No ID mentioned | ID never required |
| Custody | Non Custodial | Non Custodial |
| Sign-up | No account needed | No account needed |
| Open source | No | Yes |
| Tor onion address | No | No |
| Coins | BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, USDT, USDC, TRX | BTC |
| Pay with | Crypto, Card | Not published |
| Fees | Not published | Olympus LSP just-in-time channels: 10,000 sat per new channel up to 1M sat, 1% for 1M to 5M sat, 2 sat per wrapped invoice without a channel open (low-fee conditions). Swaps carry a service fee plus network fee shown before confirming. ZEUS Pay Zaplocker addresses: no fee. |
| Limits | Not published | Swaps have provider-set minimum and maximum amounts. |
| Founded | Not published | 2019 |
| Jurisdiction | Hong Kong (governing law) | Not published |
| Not available in | Comprehensively US-sanctioned countries and regions, including Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, Crimea, Donetsk and Luhansk | Not published |
| Incidents on record | 0 | 0 |
| Published tests (180 days) | 0 | 0 |
Only Trust Wallet
Closed sourceThird-party liquidity
Both
No registrationNo email neededNo phone neededNon-custodial
Only ZEUS
Accepts LightningOpen source5+ years operating
Where they sit among wallets
Questions
Is Trust Wallet or ZEUS safer?
ZEUS has the higher Safety grade: Trust Wallet 5.3, ZEUS 8.0, out of 10.
Does Trust Wallet or ZEUS require KYC?
Trust Wallet is KYC level 1 (no ID mentioned). ZEUS is KYC level 0 (ID never required).
Which has more incidents on record?
Trust Wallet has 0 and ZEUS has 0 documented incidents in the registry.