Revolut vs SimpleSwap

Revolut4.0/5

VS

SimpleSwap4.1/5

Feature	RevolutVisit	SimpleSwapVisit
Ratings
Our score	4.0/5	4.1/5
User rating	No reviews yet	No reviews yet
Fees	4.5	3.0
Security & trust	4.0	4.0
Asset selection	3.5	5.0
Ease of use	4.5	4.5
Support	3.5	4.0
Specs
Markets	Spot	Spot
Maker fee	0%	Not disclosed
Taker fee	0.09%	Not disclosed
Coins listed	Not disclosed	2,800
Fiat deposit methods	Bank transfer, Card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, SEPA, Faster Payments	Card
KYC required	Yes	No
Accepts US customers	No	Not disclosed
Staking / earn	Yes	Not disclosed
Mobile app	Yes	Yes
Licenses & registrations	FCA UK Banking Licence, ECB Banking Licence, CNBV Mexico Banking Licence, UK FCA Cryptoasset Registration	Not disclosed
Security features	Two-factor authentication, Biometric login, Card freezing, Virtual disposable cards	Non-custodial architecture, Direct wallet settlements
Futures & perpetuals	No	No
Copy trading	No	No
P2P market	No	No
Earn / savings products	Yes	Not disclosed
Referral program	Yes	Yes
Company
Founded	2015	2018
Headquarters	United Kingdom	—
Investors	Not disclosed	Not disclosed
Strengths and weaknesses
Pros	Zero maker fees and low 0.09% taker fees on Revolut X Full UK and European Central Bank banking authorizations Free fiat deposits from connected Revolut multi-currency accounts Serving over 70 million registered users globally	No account registration required for standard crypto-to-crypto swaps Non-custodial model delivers converted assets directly to personal wallets Extensive catalog covering more than 2,800 cryptocurrencies Choice between fixed guaranteed rates and floating market rates
Cons	Crypto services unavailable to residents of the United States Mandatory KYC identity verification for all accounts External crypto withdrawals incur network fees plus a Revolut service charge September 2022 cyber attack compromised data of over 50,000 customers	Built-in exchange spreads can exceed traditional spot order-book trading fees Transactions flagged by automated AML risk scoring trigger sudden KYC holds No order books, limit orders, futures, or margin trading Fiat purchases rely on third-party processors with separate fees and verification
Best for	UK and EEA crypto traders, Retail bank account holders, Low-cost maker order traders	Registration-free crypto-to-crypto swaps, Non-custodial cross-chain transfers, Trading rare altcoins without CEX balances

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