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Trustless Deals for a Trust-demanding World.

Secure your high-value transactions with bank-grade escrow. We hold the funds until the work is done.

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SOC2 Compliant
AES-256 Encryption
120+ Countries

The "Direct Payment" Nightmare

Client disappears after receiving the work.

Seller delivers poor quality or wrong items.

No legal recourse for international wire fraud.

Chargebacks weeks after delivery.

The Obviater Standard

Total Protection.

Obviater eliminates risk by holding funds in a secure neutral vault. The seller knows the money is there. The buyer knows it won't move until they say so.

Secure your next deal

How it Works

A transparent path from agreement to payment.

Step 01

Agree

Set terms & price

Step 02

Fund

Buyer deposits

Step 03

Work

Seller delivers

Step 04

Review

Buyer approves

Step 05

Pay

Funds released

Why Obviater beats direct transfers

Feature
Direct Wire
Obviater Escrow
Payment Protection
None
100% Secured
Dispute Resolution
Expensive Lawyers
Included Admin
Fraud Checks
Zero
KYC & KYX
Hold Time
Instant (Gone)
Until Approved
Bank-Grade Security

Fort Knox for your digital deals.

We don't take chances with your money. Our infrastructure is designed for zero-trust security.

Isolated Vaults

Funds are never commingled with corporate accounts.

Identity Verification

Mandatory KYC ensures you know who you're dealing with.

// AUDIT LOG: TRANSACTION #88291
> 10:00:01 - Deal Created
> 10:05:22 - KYC Verified (Pass)
> 12:30:15 - Funds Received (USDC)
> 12:30:16 - Vault Locked 🔒
> 14:00:00 - Pending Delivery...

Bank or Blockchain? We speak both.

USDC / USDT
Wire Transfer
ACH / SEPA
Pricing

5% Flat Fee.

No subscription. No hidden costs. We only get paid when your deal succeeds.

Split the Fee

Buyer and seller can split the 5% fee 50/50.

Refundable

If the deal is cancelled before work starts, fees are returned.

Volume Discounts

Doing over $100k? Contact us for custom rates.

Dispute Active

Funds Frozen
The item received is damaged. Here is the photo.
AdminReviewing evidence. Please allow 24h for a verdict.

What happens if things go wrong?

Most deals go smoothly. But if they don't, you're not alone. Our neutral arbitration team steps in to review chat logs, files, and agreements.

Funds stay frozen during disputes
Human review, not bots
Fair binding resolution

Trusted by 50,000+ Users

"Obviater saved me from a $15k scam. The dispute team was incredibly professional."

Sarah J.
Digital Artist

"The interface is so clean. My clients actually enjoy using the escrow process now."

Michael C.
Agency Owner

"Fastest settlement I've ever seen for a domain transfer. Highly recommended."

David L.
Domainer

Never Released Early

Funds move only when you approve.

24/7 Support

Real humans, always online.

Verified Identities

No anonymous bad actors.

Start a deal with just an email.

No account needed for your client to view the deal. Send them an Obviater Link and they can sign up to accept in seconds.

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Fully Compliant & Regulated

AML Standards OFAC Screened GDPR Ready

Quick Answers

Is my money safe?

Yes. Funds are held in a regulated, non-interest bearing trust account until the deal is complete.

Can I cancel a deal?

Yes, if the work hasn't started or both parties agree, funds are returned immediately.

Who pays the fee?

You decide. It can be the sender, the recipient, or a 50/50 split.

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