/exchanges · verified 2026-10-31

AltQuick

Name: AltQuick
Brand: AltQuick

An old-school order-book exchange for small coins, with an XMR/BTC market and no ID checks.

no kyc ORDER-BOOK NO-KYC THIN-XMR-BOOK CUSTODIAL custodial transparent fees

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At a glance

Grade: C
KYC posture: no kyc
Fees: 1% maker / 1% taker; XMR withdrawal 0.01 XMR
Last verified: 2026-10-31
Operating since: 2014 · 12y — Wayback snapshots of altquick.com since 2014; a third-party listing says the exchange was founded in 2019.

C Why grade C?

Acceptable with reservations. Posture intact but evidence is older, lighter, or the provider sits on a known weakness (custody risk, history of customer-fund freezes resolved, etc.).

Full rubric + 7-step verification walkthrough at /methodology.

curator verdict · bottom line

Curator Verdict & OpSec Breakdown

THE BOTTOM LINE

AltQuick remains listed for comparative coverage, but carries notable custodial, verification, or track-record caveats that warrant extra user caution.

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Proven Strengths

▸ Strict No-KYC posture: zero identity verification required across all standard tiers.
▸ Established operational track record: serving users continuously since 2014 (12 years).
▸ Transparent fee schedule: upfront rate quotes without hidden partner slippage or post-deposit spreads.

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OpSec Trade-offs & Caveats

▸ Custodial exposure: funds reside temporarily under operator control during processing.
▸ Clearnet-only footprint: lacks an official .onion hidden service mirror; exposes visitor network IP unless routed through VPN/Tor.

Review

AltQuick is a small account-based exchange with order books for a long list of minor coins (Wownero, Dogecoin, Peercoin and similar) and a Monero/BTC market. You sign up, deposit to your AltQuick balance, trade, and withdraw; there's also a Quick Swap page for one-off conversions. No identity verification is asked for.

Trading costs 1% for makers and 1% for takers; a Monero withdrawal costs 0.01 XMR.

The XMR market is thin. When we looked, the cheapest XMR on offer was about 2% above the wider market, only around 5–6 XMR sat within 3% of it, and the orders after that were 10% and more above. Fine for small amounts; check the order book before anything bigger.

It's custodial: your coins sit in your AltQuick balance until you withdraw them, so don't leave funds there between trades. The site has been around in some form since 2014.

Fees

1% maker / 1% taker; XMR withdrawal 0.01 XMR

Live ops data

kyc.rip hasn't routed swaps through AltQuick yet, so we have no first-party settlement data (typical XMR settlement, slow-tail, confirmations) for it.

Operator? Request integration: @kyc_rip_bot

Integration status does not affect this provider’s grade or review.

Audit trail — receipts for the editorial claim

● UPSTREAM Up · HTTP 200 · 90ms · checked 4h ago
○ ONION No .onion mirror listed
✎ MANUAL Last manual verification 2026-10-31 (<7d)
⌕ LOG See curator log for AltQuick

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