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RoboSats

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Peer-to-peer exchange for buying and selling bitcoin over the Lightning Network, using hold invoices and fidelity bonds instead of accounts. A disposable robot avatar is generated for each trade; the service is designed to be used over Tor.

Score breakdown

8.21
Overall
91
Privacy
52.9%
72
Trust
47.1%
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Community
from user reviews

KYC policy

0of 4Guaranteed no KYC

The service guarantees in its terms that identity documents are never required.

Service overview

Launched2022
AML risklow
Availableonline
Tor (onion)yes
Escrowyes
Fees
~0.2% total trade fee (maker + taker)

BitcoinLightning NetworkFiatCash

How this score is made up

Privacy:base 50 + 41 = 91

Trust:base 50 + 22 = 72

Confirmed attributes

  • Verified0 privacy+10 trust

    The catalogue ran its own operations on this service and they went through.

    confirmed 2026-09-04confirmed by a moderator without an external proof

  • Guaranteed no KYC+25 privacy0 trust

    The terms state outright that documents will never be requested.

    confirmed 2026-10-03evidence

  • Non-custodial+6 privacy0 trust

    Funds stay in your wallet: the service never holds the keys.

    confirmed 2026-08-26evidence

  • No registration+5 privacy0 trust

    An operation goes through without creating an account.

    confirmed 2026-08-26evidence

  • Has an onion or i2p address+5 privacy0 trust

    Reachable over Tor or I2P, not only over the ordinary web.

    confirmed 2026-10-04checked automatically

  • Escrow available0 privacy+6 trust

    Money is held by a third party until both sides have done their part.

    confirmed 2026-08-26evidence

  • Open source0 privacy+6 trust

    The code of the running service is published and can be inspected.

    confirmed 2026-08-26evidence

Timeline

  • Score recalculated7.94 → 8.21 · after an attribute change
  • Attribute confirmedGuaranteed no KYC
  • Status changedApproved → Verified
  • Attribute confirmedVerified
  • Score recalculated7.47 → 7.94 · after an attribute change
  • Status changedCommunity → Approved
  • Score recalculated— → 7.47 · after an attribute change
  • Published

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