I wasn't able to find any resources on this topic so I've decided to write a step by step guide on how to get Monero(XMR) anonymously. You can use sites like but they usually put roadblocks when wanting to withdraw or trade your crypto. This is by far the easiest way to get
First you will need to have cryptocurrency.
1. Create an account at Coinex.com, it will ask you to link an email address to it.
- Proton.me is a privacy based email service, and its the one I'd recommend you use.
2. Transfer your crypto to Coinex.com
3. Trade your crypto to - Once you have your crypto on Coinex you can swap it for XMR by clicking on the "Swap" option. You choose the coin you want to swap and it'll swap it for you. Theres no need to do any math and itll save you time.
4. Setup SMS Verification
your crypto, Coinex will ask you to link a phone number. (Coinex has almost every country available for SMS verification, other non-kyc exchanges ask you to link a phone number but their countries list is very limited.)
- Once youve setup SMS verification youll be ready to withdraw your funds from Coinex to your XMR compatible wallet.(Compatible wallets are Feather Wallet, Monero GUI WalletCake Wallet
-I would recommend Feather wallet since its very easy to use, its a computer wallet only. If you want a smartphone wallet you can download the "Cake Wallet". The "Monero GUI wallet" is for advanced users and I'd recommend that wallet to people who are really trying to cover their tracks.
- You can download the wallet you want at getmonero.org (Its the official Monero website)
5. Withdraw your XMR
- Go to your XMR wallet click on recieve/deposit and it will generate an address for you
- Copy the address from your XMR wallet and paste it to the Coinex "withdrawal address" section. (The fee to transfer your funds will be less than 10 cents, and the transaction will likely take around 5 minutes to process.)
And thats it, five easy steps. If you really want to cover your tracks remember you can use Linux OS, VPN's and
I hope this article was helpful in some way. If you have any questions let me know and ill do my best to answer them.
