Guides for private, safe crypto swaps
Practical, up-to-date notes from the people who run noaml. Each guide is written to answer one question properly.
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What Is a Non-Custodial Exchange? Custody Explained
Custodial exchanges hold your coins; non-custodial services never do. What that means for safety, privacy and convenience — and how to check which one you are using.
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5 Crypto Address Mistakes That Cost Real Money
Wrong network, missing memo, poisoned address history, clipboard malware and typos: how each one happens and the 30-second checks that prevent them.
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Crypto Swap Fees Explained: Spread, Network Fees and Slippage
Where the money goes when you swap crypto: service fee, spread, network fee and slippage — and how to compare the true cost of different services.
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USDT TRC-20 vs ERC-20: Which Network Should You Use?
The same USDT exists on TRON, Ethereum and other chains. Here is how they differ in fees and speed, and how to avoid sending USDT to the wrong network.
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How to Buy Monero (XMR) Without KYC
Many big exchanges have delisted Monero. The simplest way to get XMR without ID is to swap BTC, LTC or USDT for it — here is how, and which wallet to use.
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How to Swap Crypto Without KYC: Step-by-Step Guide
Swap one cryptocurrency for another with no account, no ID and no verification — what you need, each step, and how to avoid the common mistakes.