Cake Wallet vs Opera

How Cake Wallet vs Opera compare on our ratings, wallet specs, funding, pros and cons.

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Opera3.4/5
Feature
Ratings
Our score4.3/53.4/5
User ratingNo reviews yetNo reviews yet
Security4.53.5
Ease of use4.04.0
Chain support4.03.0
Features4.03.0
Privacy5.03.5
Specs
KYC required NoNot disclosed
Wallet typeMobile, DesktopMobile, Desktop, Web
CustodySelf-custodialSelf-custodial
ChainsBitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, Arbitrum, Base, Polygon, BNB Chain, Tron, OtherEthereum, Other
PlatformsiOS, Android, macOS, LinuxiOS, Android, Windows, macOS, Linux
Open source Yes No
Hardware wallet support YesNot disclosed
In-app swaps YesNot disclosed
Buy crypto in app YesNot disclosed
Security featuresPIN protection, Encrypted backups, Tor routing, Bitcoin Silent Payments, Coin control, Replace-by-FeeNot disclosed
Recovery without a seed phrase NoNot disclosed
Built-in dApp browser No Yes
Perpetuals trading NoNot disclosed
Company
Founded20181995
Headquarters—Norway
InvestorsNot disclosedNot disclosed
Strengths and weaknesses
Pros
  • Fully open source under the MIT license
  • Self-custodial design requires no user account creation or identity verification
  • Built-in Tor routing conceals IP addresses when broadcasting transactions
  • Integrates hardware signing devices alongside an air-gapped phone signing option
  • Self-custodial model keeps wallet control with the user
  • Built into Opera browsers across desktop and mobile platforms
  • Supports Celo and Gnosis
  • MiniPay adds mobile stablecoin payments and transfers
Cons
  • Native in-app bridging is restricted to USDT across Ethereum, Polygon, and Arbitrum
  • In-app exchange rates and fiat purchases carry external third-party provider fees
  • Fee customization and bumping tools are unavailable on Solana, Tron, and Arbitrum
  • Requires users to manage seed phrase backups without automated social recovery
  • Self-custody makes seed-phrase loss and phishing a direct user risk
  • Stablecoin use adds token and blockchain exposure
  • Browser integration creates exposure to browser and dApp vulnerabilities
Best forMonero and privacy-focused asset holders, Users routing transactions through Tor, Mobile users pairing hardware walletsOpera browser users, Celo stablecoin payments, Gnosis Web3 dApps

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