ETH → XMR
| # | Exchange | Score | No-KYC record? | Rate | You receive (1 ETH) | Limits (ETH) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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A priv 87trust 70 | 1 ETH = 5.345124 XMR | 5.345124 XMR | min 4.02114 · max 689.338235 | swap on notkyc | swap on OctoSwap → | |
| 2 |
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C priv 64trust 70 | 1 ETH = 5.32046154 XMR | 5.32046154 XMR | min 0.13252 · max 571.67837 | swap on notkyc | swap on Swaponix → | |
| 3 |
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C priv 61trust 71 | 1 ETH = 5.3131 XMR | 5.3131 XMR | min 0.0517 · max 1723.34501 | swap on notkyc | swap on XMRS → | |
| 4 |
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C priv 62trust 70 | 1 ETH = 5.300956 XMR | 5.300956 XMR | min 0.03464034 · max 571.58285335 | swap on notkyc | swap on Lizex → | |
| 5 |
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C priv 49trust 75 | — | 1 ETH = 5.29905474 XMR | 5.29905474 XMR | — | swap on Quickex → | |
| 6 |
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C priv 53trust 71 | — | 1 ETH = 5.29862126 XMR | 5.29862126 XMR | min 0.00649203 · max 28710 | swap on CCE.cash → | |
| 7 |
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D priv 45trust 67 | 1 ETH = 5.298073 XMR | 5.298073 XMR | min 0.0377586 · max 45 | swap on notkyc | swap on FixedFloat → | |
| 8 |
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B priv 59trust 88 | 1 ETH = 5.2917 XMR | 5.2917 XMR | min 0.0517 · max 1723.34501 | swap on notkyc | swap on Swapuz → | |
| 9 |
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D priv 40trust 65 | — | 1 ETH = 5.29124685 XMR | 5.29124685 XMR | min 0.0002928 | swap on Baltex → | |
| 10 |
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C priv 49trust 79 | 1 ETH = 5.28070455 XMR | 5.28070455 XMR | min 0.0038415 | swap on notkyc | swap on StealthEX → | |
| 11 |
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C priv 49trust 80 | 1 ETH = 5.24146986 XMR | 5.24146986 XMR | min 0.028149 · max 1126.32004229 | swap on notkyc | swap on Exolix → | |
| 12 |
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A priv 100trust 55 | 1 ETH = 5.23080587 XMR | 5.23080587 XMR | min 0.0344 · max 1070 | swap on notkyc | swap on Mistex → | |
| 13 |
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A+ priv 95trust 94 | 1 ETH = 5.22801917 XMR | 5.22801917 XMR | min 0.005745 · max 1126.32004229 | swap on notkyc | swap on PegasusSwap → | |
| 14 |
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C priv 65trust 60 | 1 ETH = 5.18489603 XMR | 5.18489603 XMR | min 0.01727267 · max 518.1799581 | swap on notkyc | swap on GhostSwap → |
Swapping ETH to XMR is one of the most common privacy-exit routes in crypto. Ethereum's transparent ledger means every wallet you've ever interacted with is permanently linked to your address, while Monero's stealth addresses, ring signatures, and RingCT hide sender, receiver, and amount by default. Moving liquid ETH into XMR without KYC lets you break the on-chain trail before holding, spending, or moving value privately.
Why ETH -> XMR specifically
This pair sits at the intersection of the most liquid smart-contract asset and the dominant privacy coin. ETH gives you fast settlement (12 second blocks, finality in roughly 2-3 minutes for exchange credit) but full transparency - every swap, DEX trade, and airdrop claim is permanently visible. XMR settles in about 2 minutes per block with a 10-block lock (~20 minutes) before most exchanges credit, and once funds land they are no longer traceable on-chain.
Liquidity for this pair is deep across aggregated swap services because both assets are top-30 by volume. Spreads are typically tighter than any other ETH -> privacy-coin route. The main cost components you should watch:
- ETH gas at deposit time - sending ERC-20 wrapped ETH or routing through a contract wallet costs more than a plain ETH transfer
- The exchange's internal spread vs the reference market rate
- XMR network fee, which is negligible (usually under 0.0001 XMR)
Choosing a service for this pair
Things that actually matter:
- Network match: send native ETH on mainnet, not on an L2 or as wETH unless the service explicitly supports it - mismatches here are the most common cause of stuck swaps
- Float vs fixed rate: fixed locks the quote but charges a wider spread; float gives you the live rate but can shift during the ~20 minute XMR confirmation window
- Min/max limits: ETH -> XMR minimums tend to be around 0.01-0.02 ETH; large swaps (>10 ETH) sometimes split across providers
- Refund address policy: always set one, since XMR-side issues cannot be reversed by the exchange
Practical tips: avoid swapping directly from an address tied to your KYC'd CEX withdrawal - use an intermediate wallet first. Generate the receiving XMR address in a fresh wallet (official GUI/CLI or Feather) rather than reusing one. Time large swaps during low-gas periods to reduce ETH-side costs.