Verdict
Higher trust score: NordBastion
Based on our trust scoring, NordBastion comes out ahead of PegasusSwap (8.6 vs 5.4). The gap reflects differences in KYC stance, custody model and operational track record.
Note: Scores are our independent assessment. Both services have valid use cases — read each detail page before deciding.
Score breakdown
Overall /10
PegasusSwap
5.4
Average
NordBastion
8.6
Good
Privacy /100
PegasusSwap
70
Good
NordBastion
87
Good
Trust /100
PegasusSwap
45
Weak
NordBastion
84
Good
Side by side
KYC level
L2Discreet
L1Anonymous
Tagline
Instant no-signup crypto swap platform supporting 1,000+ coins including Bitcoin and Monero — no account, no KYC on the happy path, 2–10 minute settlement, AML risk-scoring may apply additional checks on flagged transactions.
Privacy-first VPS and dedicated servers across four Nordic jurisdictions (Stockholm, Helsinki, Oslo, Reykjavík). No ID at signup, paid in twelve cryptocurrencies, monthly-signed warrant canary.
Jurisdiction
Not publicly disclosed
EE (operator) · SE/FI/NO/IS (infra)
Founded
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2023
Tor / .onion
No
No
Categories
Exchange, Aggregator
VPS, Hosting
Feature comparison 8
PegasusSwap
NordBastion
Bitcoin (BTC)
Accepts Monero (XMR)
No signup required
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Web app
Instant
Available worldwide
Custodial
—
Requires email
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