comparison · Instant swap (no account)

Exolix vs FixedFloat

Both are listed in Instant swap (no account). The table below pulls directly from each service’s data sheet; see each entry for sourcing.

Exolix — summary

Exolix is a smaller, BTC/XMR-focused instant exchanger that the Monero community treats favorably relative to the larger aggregator backends.

• + Cited frequently by Monero-community swap guides as one of the more reliable XMR routes among aggregator partners.
• + Fixed-rate quotes hold during normal market conditions.
• + No-account flow for the entire standard product.
• − Smaller asset coverage than ChangeNOW or SimpleSwap.
• − Like all aggregator backends, output can be subject to address screening even when the front end does not advertise it.
• − Facts need re-verification by operator (last seeded 2026-01).

Full entry → Exolix

FixedFloat — summary

FixedFloat is one of the larger no-account instant exchangers and one of the most-cited routes for BTC ↔ XMR swaps in the Monero community.

• + Wide asset coverage including Lightning, with both fixed-rate and floating-rate modes.
• + Order-status page is detailed enough to debug stuck swaps without contacting support.
• + No mandatory signup for the standard quote-and-swap flow.
• − In February 2024 FixedFloat disclosed an exploit that drained roughly $26M in BTC and ETH from its hot wallets; downstream effects on screening and review windows have persisted.
• − Holds with KYC-to-release have been widely reported across instant-exchanger reviewers; the screening provider and triggers are not public.
• − Facts need re-verification by operator (last seeded 2026-01).

Full entry → FixedFloat

When to choose which

Treat this section as heuristic. Privacy properties depend on how you use the service, not just which one you pick.

• Choose Exolix if cited frequently by monero-community swap guides as one of the more reliable xmr routes among aggregator partners..
• Choose FixedFloat if wide asset coverage including lightning, with both fixed-rate and floating-rate modes..
• Either way, re-check the entry’s last verified date — the Instant swap (no account) category churns.

Mentioned in (combined)

Pages on the site that reference Exolix, FixedFloat, or both.

Compared as of Jan 1, 2026.