Swap USDT on BNB Smart Chain for Bitcoin without an account: enter the amount, paste your Bitcoin address and send USDT from any BNB Smart Chain wallet.
BTCYour USDT arrived as BEP-20 — from a Binance withdrawal, a game payout, a friend who uses that network — and you want bitcoin: for a purchase, a hardware wallet, or simply to hold a coin rather than a pegged token. Many people end up with BEP-20 USDT without choosing it; this route turns it into BTC in one step.
BNB Smart Chain and Bitcoin have no connection. A BEP-20 transfer credits a 0x… address on BNB Smart Chain and nothing else. The route receives your USDT there, waits for 10 confirmations — about 2–5 minutes — and sends bitcoin to the address you gave. The BTC amount is fixed at the tenth confirmation.
  USDT on BNB Smart ChainBEP-20 | BTC on Bitcoin | |
|---|---|---|
| Address format | 0x… (42 characters) | 1…, 3…, bc1… |
| Fee token | BNB | BTC |
| Confirmations we wait for | 10 | 2 |
| Explorer | bscscan.com | blockchain.com |
Paste the address your Bitcoin wallet shows under Receive — 1…, 3…, bc1q… or bc1p…. The estimate is in BTC.
You are shown a 0x… deposit address on BNB Smart Chain, valid for this swap only. Send from a wallet connected to BNB Smart Chain; the fee is paid in BNB.
10 confirmations, about 2–5 minutes. The BTC amount is fixed at the tenth.
The status page links your BscScan deposit and the Bitcoin transaction. Your wallet shows it as pending until the next Bitcoin block.
On BNB Smart Chain there is a token called BTCB that tracks bitcoin, and a wallet holding it shows a 0x… address. That is not a Bitcoin address, and the form rejects it. If what you want is BTCB, this route is the wrong one; it pays bitcoin on the Bitcoin network to a 1…, 3… or bc1… address.
The deposit address is a 0x… string and is technically valid on Ethereum, Polygon and other chains that share the format. Only a transfer on BNB Smart Chain is watched. Check the network selector in the wallet — and on an exchange withdrawal page, pick BEP-20 — before you confirm.
| Way | What you need | Where it is slower or dearer |
|---|---|---|
| An exchange account | An account; a BEP-20 deposit, a market buy, a BTC withdrawal | Sign-up, a trading fee, a withdrawal fee in BTC, two waits |
| A DEX on BNB Smart Chain into BTCB | A wallet with BNB for gas | You end with a token on BNB Smart Chain, not bitcoin; getting to the Bitcoin network is another step |
| This swap | Two addresses | A floating rate fixed at the 10th BNB Smart Chain confirmation |
BscScan shows a BEP-20 transfer of USDT from your 0x… address to the deposit address with the amount and the BNB fee. On the Bitcoin explorer the payout appears as a transaction to your address — amount, fee and the inputs it spent. Both records are permanent and open, and nothing on one chain points to the other.
About 2–5 minutes until the bitcoin is sent, then one Bitcoin block — ten minutes on average — until your wallet shows it confirmed.
No. It is Binance-Peg USDT, issued by Binance and backed one to one by USDT it holds. Wallets and exchanges list it as USDT; this route accepts it as the deposit.
Yes, in the wallet you send from — a BEP-20 transfer pays its fee in BNB. The amount is small.
Any mainnet format your wallet offers: bc1q… is the usual choice; 1…, 3… and bc1p… also work.
It is shown under the amount field and follows the Bitcoin fee market, because the payout pays a Bitcoin fee.
Write to support with the swap ID from the status page. The form has no refund address: a swap that cannot be completed is handled by hand, and a return to the address you sent from is arranged under the partner's rules, less the network fee.
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