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SilkByte is an exchange service that accepts Monero and Bitcoin. It has a guaranteed no-KYC policy and has a score of 8/10. There is 1 user rating averaging 5/5.
Scores
- Guaranteed no KYC
- Terms explicitly state KYC will never be requested.
- Refunds do not require KYC +5 +5
The refund process of these services does not require the completion of a Know Your Customer (KYC) procedure or the disclosure of personal information.
The refund process of these services does not require the completion of a Know Your Customer (KYC) procedure or the disclosure of personal information.
+5 Privacy+5 Trust
- Additional fees for high-risk transactions 0 -2
The service reserves the right to charge an additional fee on transactions if they have high-risk characteristics.
The service reserves the right to charge an additional fee on transactions if they have high-risk characteristics.
0 Privacy-2 Trust - Source code is private 0 -1
The service's source code is not public, so it cannot be reviewed or audited by the community. This limits transparency.
The service's source code is not public, so it cannot be reviewed or audited by the community. This limits transparency.
0 Privacy-1 Trust - Guaranteed no KYC +25 0
Terms explicitly state KYC will never be requested.
- Identity-Free registration +10 0
Users can create accounts without giving personal information (such as full name, address or phone number). Note that some services might initially allow this, but they may subsequently request personal information (i.e. Automated flagging systems, Shotgun KYC...).
Users can create accounts without giving personal information (such as full name, address or phone number). Note that some services might initially allow this, but they may subsequently request personal information (i.e. Automated flagging systems, Shotgun KYC...).
+10 Privacy0 Trust - Strict no-log policy +5 +3
The service has a strict no-log policy, which means that it does not collect or store any information about its users.
The service has a strict no-log policy, which means that it does not collect or store any information about its users.+5 Privacy+3 Trust - Accepts Monero +5 0
This service accepts Monero, a privacy-focused cryptocurrency that provides enhanced anonymity.
This service accepts Monero, a privacy-focused cryptocurrency that provides enhanced anonymity.
+5 Privacy0 Trust - No registration needed +5 0
Users can access and use the service without creating an account. This enables a faster and more convenient user experience while also offering enhanced privacy and anonymity.
Users can access and use the service without creating an account. This enables a faster and more convenient user experience while also offering enhanced privacy and anonymity.
+5 Privacy0 Trust - Good Customer Support 0 +5
Customer support for this service is usually fast and helpful. They answer questions fast and solve problems.
Customer support for this service is usually fast and helpful. They answer questions fast and solve problems.
0 Privacy+5 Trust - No JavaScript needed +1 0
The service does not require the user to enable JavaScript in order to access and use its features.
The service does not require the user to enable JavaScript in order to access and use its features.
+1 Privacy0 Trust - Archived 0 0
Archived service, no longer exists or ceased operations. Information may be outdated.
Archived service, no longer exists or ceased operations. Information may be outdated.
0 Privacy0 Trust - Community contributed 0 0
Listed, but not yet reviewed by the team. Read more about the listing statuses.
Listed, but not yet reviewed by the team. Read more about the listing statuses.
0 Privacy0 Trust - Third-Party Liquidity 0 0
Swaps on this service use liquidity from a network of external, third-party providers. The service itself does not hold the liquidity pools.
Swaps on this service use liquidity from a network of external, third-party providers. The service itself does not hold the liquidity pools.
0 Privacy0 Trust - API available 0 0
An API is available for programmatic interaction with this service.
An API is available for programmatic interaction with this service.
0 Privacy0 Trust - Base score +50 +50
Overall = 60% Privacy + 40% Trust (Truncated)
Terms of Service Review
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Events
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Attribute removed
Attribute "Own liquidity" was removed from SilkByte
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Attribute added
Attribute "Third-Party Liquidity" was added to SilkByte
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Verification step added
"Swap 0.01 BTC" was added
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Currency update
Currencies updated: added MONERO, BITCOIN, removed CASH
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Service updated
Service URLs updated from https://www.silkbyte.io/ to https://www.silkbyte.io. KYC level changed from 1 to 0
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Attribute change
An attribute was removed (details unavailable)
Evidence and Review History
Listed, but not yet reviewed by the team.
- 1 passed
- Last review Oct 9, 2025
- Listed Jun 30, 2025
Verification Steps
- PassedSwap 0.01 BTC
We performed a test swap of 0.01 BTC to XMR. The swap was processed successfully without any issues.
- swap id:
13zyNq9gtS - swap page: https://www.silkbyte.io/swap/order/13zyNq9gtS
- outgoing xmr tx: https://monerohash.com/explorer/search?value=3c78894a7e29c6f6c19a8313ddc31f152b8c986f0e61d1bd3192d18794644a84
- swap id:
Comments
SilkByte is frictionless crypto freedom — no signups, no limits, just trustless swaps and sovereign flow. Telegram, SimpleX, and Tor-native. Built for the unbanked and unbothered. 🐎🌐
3 XMR -> BTC.
got my bitcoins in ~ 2 minutes.
I hope this service will stay long.
By far the best exchage on the web.
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Made a test exchange. Monero to Bitcoin. Worked flawless and was very fast. Bitcoins went out after only one Monero confirmation. Good experience. Rates are comparable to KYC exchanges.
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