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Bisq Review: Decentralized P2P Exchange for Privacy-focused Users

Updated: Jan 1, 2026

Alex Lewin

Written by Alex Lewin

Founder & Director of Content

Bisq: Reviewed by BitcoinRamps

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4.5

Bisq is a decentralized Bitcoin exchange where users trade peer-to-peer over Tor using multisig escrow. Maker/taker fees total 1.3% (0.65% if paid in BSQ). It requires no account, no KYC, and offers strong privacy protections.

Founded
2014
Headquarters
Decentralized
KYC Required
No KYC

Trading Fee

~1.3%

Spread

None (market-determined)

BTC Price

$108,360

Sign-up Bonus

None

Pros

  • No KYC
  • Strong privacy
  • Censorship-resistant

Cons

  • Higher taker fees
  • Low liquidity
  • Requires technical knowledge

Detailed Information

Regions Available
Global
US Available
Yes
Minimum Deposit
Varies by offer
KYC Details
No identification required

Security Features

Multisig escrow
Security deposit
Tor routing

Key Features

Decentralized trading
Tor privacy
Multisig escrow
DAO governance

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