USDC ERC20 → USDT TRC20: swap details at ROVEN exchange
Sometimes a payment has to be received or sent in one particular stablecoin. ROVEN exchange swaps USDC ERC20 for USDT TRC20 at a fixed rate, so you know the exact amount you’ll get in advance.
USDC ERC20 is Circle’s regulated stablecoin on Ethereum, with reserves attested monthly. USDT TRC20 is the most popular version of the Tether stablecoin, issued on the low-fee Tron network.
Why swap USDC ERC20 for USDT TRC20
Different stablecoins are supported by different services, and their issuers disclose reserves in different ways. Some people prefer to keep part of their funds in each. USDT is convenient for settlements, storage and moving funds between platforms.
Networks and addresses
| You send USDC ERC20 | You receive USDT TRC20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Network | Ethereum (ERC20) | Tron (TRC20) |
| Address | “0x” + 40 characters | “T” + 33 characters |
| Network speed | a block comes every 12 seconds | a block comes every 3 seconds |
| Memo / tag | Not needed | Not needed |
What to watch out for
- Send USDC on Ethereum, not Base, Polygon or Solana — those are different versions of the token.
- A Tron address starts with a capital “T”; any Tron wallet works for USDT TRC20.
- To send USDC your wallet needs some ETH to pay the network fee.
- Send the exact amount from the order and do it within 30 minutes, while the locked rate is valid.
How long the swap takes
Swap speed depends on both networks. On Ethereum (ERC20), a block comes every 12 seconds; on Tron (TRC20), a block comes every 3 seconds. The whole USDC ERC20 to USDT TRC20 swap usually takes 5 to 30 minutes once your transfer is confirmed.
The current rate is 1 USDC = 1.05 USDT and the minimum amount is 50 USDC. Create an order in the form above, and ROVEN exchange will send swap updates by email or Telegram.
