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Terms of Service

Last Updated: November 5, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using SwopKoins.co.za ("the Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the Service.

2. Description of Service

SwopKoins is a non-custodial decentralised exchange (DEX) aggregator that provides:

  • Comparison of swap rates from multiple DEX protocols
  • Connection to Web3 wallets
  • Facilitation of on-chain token swaps
  • Educational content about DeFi

SwopKoins does not:

  • Hold, custody, or control your funds
  • Execute trades on your behalf
  • Provide financial advice
  • Guarantee any specific outcomes

3. Non-Custodial Nature

SwopKoins is a non-custodial service. This means:

  • You maintain full control of your cryptocurrency at all times
  • We never have access to your private keys or funds
  • All transactions occur directly on the blockchain
  • You are solely responsible for the security of your wallet

4. User Responsibilities

You are responsible for:

  • Maintaining the security of your wallet and private keys
  • Verifying all transaction details before confirming
  • Understanding the risks of cryptocurrency trading
  • Complying with applicable laws and regulations
  • Paying all blockchain network fees (gas)

5. Risks and Disclaimers

Financial Risks

Cryptocurrency trading involves substantial risk:

  • Prices can be highly volatile
  • You may lose some or all of your investment
  • Past performance does not guarantee future results
  • Smart contracts may contain bugs or vulnerabilities

Technical Risks

  • Blockchain networks may experience congestion or downtime
  • Transactions may fail or be delayed
  • Gas fees can fluctuate significantly
  • Smart contracts may not perform as expected

6. No Financial Advice

SwopKoins provides tools and information but does not provide:

  • Financial advice
  • Investment recommendations
  • Tax advice
  • Legal advice

Always consult qualified professionals before making financial decisions.

7. Third-Party Services

SwopKoins integrates with third-party services including:

  • DEX protocols (1inch, 0x, etc.)
  • Wallet providers (MetaMask, Trust Wallet, etc.)
  • Blockchain networks

We are not responsible for the performance, security, or policies of third-party services.

8. Prohibited Uses

You may not use SwopKoins to:

  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations
  • Engage in fraud or market manipulation
  • Launder money or finance illegal activities
  • Infringe on intellectual property rights
  • Interfere with the Service or other users

9. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law:

  • SwopKoins is provided "as is" without warranties
  • We are not liable for any losses or damages
  • Our liability is limited to the fees you paid (if any)
  • We are not responsible for blockchain network issues

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless SwopKoins and its operators from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from:

  • Your use of the Service
  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Your violation of applicable laws
  • Your cryptocurrency transactions

11. Geographic Restrictions

While SwopKoins is built for South African users, we:

  • Do not restrict access by geography
  • Do not verify user locations
  • Are not responsible for compliance with local laws

You are responsible for ensuring your use complies with your local regulations.

12. Age Restriction

You must be at least 18 years old to use SwopKoins.

13. Changes to Terms

We may modify these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of modified Terms.

14. Changes to Service

We reserve the right to:

  • Modify or discontinue the Service
  • Change supported chains or tokens
  • Update features or functionality
  • Suspend access for maintenance

15. Intellectual Property

The SwopKoins interface and content are protected by copyright and other laws. You may not:

  • Copy or reproduce the Service
  • Create derivative works
  • Use our trademarks without permission

16. Privacy

We collect minimal data:

  • No personal information is required
  • We use Plausible Analytics (privacy-focused)
  • Wallet addresses are public on the blockchain
  • We do not sell or share user data

17. Dispute Resolution

These Terms are governed by the laws of South Africa. Any disputes shall be resolved through:

  1. Good faith negotiation
  2. Mediation (if negotiation fails)
  3. South African courts (as a last resort)

18. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found invalid, the remaining provisions continue in effect.

19. Entire Agreement

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and SwopKoins regarding the Service.

20. Contact

For questions about these Terms, contact us at:

By using SwopKoins, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.