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Bisq

Name: Bisq — KYC & privacy review
Item: Bisq
Rating: 8.4
Author: LessKYC

✓ VerifiedP2P TradingExchangeP2P

Open-source desktop application for peer-to-peer trading of bitcoin against fiat. Trades settle in 2-of-2 multisig and the network runs over Tor; no account or registration.

Attributes

Non-custodial No registration Runs over Tor Open source

How this score is calculated

KYC level 0 baseline+6.00

Non-custodial+0.60

No registration+0.60

Runs over Tor+0.60

Open source+0.60

Total (clamped 0–10)8.4

Our rubric is intentionally simple and public: a baseline from the KYC level, plus or minus points per attribute. It rates KYC/privacy posture only — not overall quality.

8.4/ 10

No-KYC friendly

KYC lvl 0

CurrenciesBitcoin, Fiat

NetworksClearnet, Onion

VerificationVerified

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