How to exchange XLM for USDT TRC20 safely and at a good rate
Exchanging XLM for USDT TRC20 locks in the dollar value of your Stellar and takes price swings out of the picture. At ROVEN exchange you receive USDT straight to your own wallet at a rate known in advance.
Stellar (XLM) is a network for international payments and tokenised currencies with sub-cent fees. USDT TRC20 is the most popular version of the Tether stablecoin, issued on the low-fee Tron network.
Why swap XLM for USDT TRC20
Moving into USDT TRC20 protects your capital from a drop in XLM and makes settlements simpler: dollar amounts are clear to everyone involved. USDT is convenient for settlements, storage and moving funds between platforms.
Networks and addresses
| You send XLM | You receive USDT TRC20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Network | Stellar | Tron (TRC20) |
| Address | “G…”, 56 characters | “T” + 33 characters |
| Network speed | a transfer confirms in 5–6 seconds | a block comes every 3 seconds |
| Memo / tag | Required, from the order | Not needed |
What to watch out for
- When sending XLM, paste the memo from the order — that’s how the payment is matched automatically.
- A Tron address starts with a capital “T”; any Tron wallet works for USDT TRC20.
- When sending XLM, include the memo from the order, or the payment will have to be traced manually.
- The rate is locked for 30 minutes: send XLM within that time and you’ll receive exactly the amount shown in the order.
How long the swap takes
Swap speed depends on both networks. On Stellar, a transfer confirms in 5–6 seconds; on Tron (TRC20), a block comes every 3 seconds. The whole XLM to USDT TRC20 swap usually takes 5 to 30 minutes once your transfer is confirmed.
Right now ROVEN exchange swaps XLM for USDT TRC20 at 1 XLM = 0.175875 USDT, with a minimum of 117.647059 XLM. Fill in the form above: no sign-up is needed, and you can track the order status online.