How to swap crypto without KYC
Four steps, no sign-up. The exchange box above shows the live amount you will receive before you send anything.

Choose your coins
Pick the coin you send and the coin you want, from BTC and ETH to XMR, ZEC and USDT.

Enter your address
Paste the wallet address that should receive the swapped coins, plus the address you send from.

Send the deposit
Send the exact amount to the one-time deposit address shown on screen.

Receive your crypto
Your new coins go straight to your wallet. Follow every step on the swap status page.
The no KYC crypto exchange built for privacy
GhostSwap is a no KYC crypto exchange: a crypto exchange without KYC, accounts or custody, for people who want to swap from their own wallet and keep control of their coins.
No account, no email
Nothing to sign up for and no profile to fill in. Open the page and swap.
Your coins stay yours
No balances held: swapped coins are paid straight to the address you choose.
Privacy coins first
Monero and Zcash are first-class: swap into XMR or ZEC from any major coin.
Live rates, upfront
See the amount you receive and the network fee before you send, for every pair.
Swap into Monero and Zcash privately
Privacy coins are getting harder to buy on centralized exchanges. Swap the coins you already own into XMR or ZEC, privately and without an account.
Popular private swap pairs
The routes people swap most on GhostSwap, each with a live quote and a pair guide.
Reference market rates, refreshed every 15 minutes. Browse all swap pairs →
GhostSwap vs a centralized exchange
| GhostSwap | Typical centralized exchange | |
|---|---|---|
| ID verification (KYC) | Not required | Required |
| Account required | No | Yes |
| Email or phone number | Not needed | Required |
| Who holds your funds | You (non-custodial) | The exchange |
| Swap from your own wallet | Yes | Deposit first |
| Time to first swap | Minutes | After sign-up and approval |
| Monero (XMR) and Zcash (ZEC) | Supported | Often delisted or restricted |
No KYC crypto exchanges compared
Three kinds of services let you trade crypto without uploading ID. Here is how they differ.
| Service | Type | ID needed | Who holds your funds |
|---|---|---|---|
| GhostSwap | Instant swap, 1,600+ coins incl. XMR and ZEC | No | You (non-custodial) |
| RoboSats, Bisq, Hodl Hodl | Peer-to-peer Bitcoin trading | No | Escrow during the trade |
| THORChain, Uniswap, PancakeSwap | Decentralized exchanges (DEX) | No | You (wallet connection) |
| eigenwallet | BTC to XMR atomic swaps | No | You |
| Centralized exchanges | Order-book trading | Usually, at least for withdrawals | The exchange |
GhostSwap is the quickest of these if you already hold crypto: no account, no wallet connection, any coin to any coin. Peer-to-peer platforms are the way to go from cash to Bitcoin without ID.
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No KYC crypto exchange FAQ
Is GhostSwap a no KYC crypto exchange?
Yes. GhostSwap is a no KYC crypto exchange: you can swap without an account, without an email address and without uploading ID. It is also anonymous and non-custodial.
What is a no KYC crypto exchange?
A crypto exchange that lets you swap without identity verification (Know Your Customer checks). On GhostSwap you pick two coins, paste your receiving address and send the deposit: no account, no email and no ID upload.
Is there any crypto exchange without KYC?
Yes. Non-custodial swap services such as GhostSwap, peer-to-peer platforms such as RoboSats, Bisq and Hodl Hodl, and decentralized exchanges such as THORChain and Uniswap let you trade without uploading ID.
Which crypto exchanges don't require ID verification?
Swap services, P2P platforms and DEXs do not ask for ID. Some centralized exchanges allow limited use without ID, but most require verification for withdrawals or higher limits.
Can I buy cryptocurrency without KYC in the USA?
You can swap crypto you already own without ID on a no KYC crypto exchange like GhostSwap, and P2P platforms let you buy Bitcoin for cash or bank transfer without ID. Card and bank purchases through payment providers usually require verification.
Do I need an account to swap?
No. Choose the coins, enter the amount and the address that should receive your coins, send the deposit, and the swapped coins arrive in your wallet.
Which cryptocurrencies can I swap?
More than 1,600 coins and tokens across many networks, including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Monero (XMR), Zcash (ZEC), Solana (SOL), Litecoin (LTC) and USDT on Ethereum and Tron.
How long does a swap take?
Most swaps complete within minutes. The time depends mainly on how fast the coin you send is confirmed on its blockchain.
What does a swap cost?
Swaps use a live market rate. The amount you will receive, including the network fee, is shown in the exchange box before you send anything.
Is there a minimum or maximum amount?
Yes, the limits depend on the pair and current network conditions. The exchange box shows the exact minimum and maximum for your pair.
Does GhostSwap hold my funds?
No. GhostSwap is non-custodial: there are no balances or accounts, and the swapped coins are sent directly to the address you provide.
Can I buy Monero or Zcash privately?
Yes. Swap BTC, ETH, USDT or another coin you already hold into Monero (XMR) or Zcash (ZEC) with no account.
How do I track my swap?
Every swap has an ID and a status page at ghostswap.io/txs/ that shows each step until your coins arrive.
Is a no KYC crypto exchange legal to use?
Swapping crypto on a non-custodial service is legal in most countries. You are responsible for following your local laws and tax rules.
Start a no KYC swap now
No account, no ID and no sign-up. Pick your coins and swap in minutes.