How to swap BTC to USDT
- Enter the amount. Type how much BTC you want to send. The estimated USDT amount and the live rate update instantly.
- Paste your Tether (TRC20) address. Use a USDT (TRC20) address from a wallet you control. It is a Tron address that starts with T.
- Add a refund address (optional). A BTC address where funds return if the swap can't complete.
- Send your BTC. You get a deposit address, QR code and exact amount. Send it from your own wallet before the timer ends.
- Receive USDT. After confirmations the swap runs automatically and Tether (TRC20) lands in your wallet. Track it any time with your swap ID.
About Bitcoin and Tether (TRC20)
Bitcoin is the most widely held cryptocurrency, but every transaction sits on a fully public ledger. USDT on Tron (TRC20) is the cheapest and most widely accepted way to hold dollars on-chain. ShadowEX lets you move between the two in one step: no exchange account, no order book, no withdrawal limits and no identity checks.
BTC to USDT FAQ
How long does a BTC to USDT swap take?
Most swaps finish in 10–40 minutes. The Bitcoin deposit needs network confirmations (10–30 minutes per confirmation), then Tether (TRC20) is sent to your address (under a minute).
Do I need an account or KYC to swap BTC to USDT?
No. There is no sign-up, no email and no ID check. You only enter the address where you want to receive your coins.
What Tether (TRC20) address do I need?
You need a USDT (TRC20) address from a wallet you control. It is a Tron address that starts with T. The form checks the format before you can start the swap.
What is the minimum BTC amount?
The minimum changes with network fees and is shown under the amount field as soon as you type. Amounts below it cannot be swapped.
What if the swap fails?
If a swap cannot complete, funds are returned to your refund address. Add a BTC refund address from your own wallet before you start.