SimpleSwap FAQ

SimpleSwap is a self-custodial, multi-source crypto swap aggregator that has operated since 2018. It lets users exchange cryptocurrency wallet-to-wallet by routing orders across 20+ CEX and DEX liquidity providers.

SimpleSwap is self-custodial, so it doesn't hold a long-term balance of your funds, and it has operated since 2018. As with any crypto service, it's still worth confirming you're on the official domain, simpleswap.io, before sending funds. This answer is informational, not financial advice.

No — most crypto-to-crypto swaps can be started without creating an account. Creating one is optional and unlocks the SimpleSwap Loyalty Program and other account features.

Not universally. Crypto-to-crypto swaps on the SimpleSwap crypto exchange generally don't require ID upfront, but additional verification may be requested in defined compliance scenarios, and fiat-to-crypto purchases through third-party payment providers may involve that provider's own KYC requirements.

SimpleSwap supports 2,800+ cryptocurrencies and 3.2M+ trading pairs, sourced through 20+ CEX and DEX liquidity providers.

A fixed rate locks in the exchange rate at the time of the quote. A floating rate can move with the market between the quote and when the swap executes. The SimpleSwap exchange offers both options.

Yes — fiat-to-crypto purchases are available through third-party payment providers integrated with SimpleSwap. These providers may apply their own KYC requirements as part of the purchase.

Yes. SimpleSwap is available on web and through both iOS and Android apps.

It's an optional feature unlocked by creating a SimpleSwap account, alongside other account-based features. It is not required to swap crypto.

No. SimpleSwap is self-custodial, so swaps move wallet-to-wallet and users do not maintain a long-term cryptocurrency balance on the platform.

The only official SimpleSwap domain is simpleswap.io. Treat any other domain claiming to be SimpleSwap, or asking you to "verify" your wallet elsewhere, with caution.