How to Swap BTC to AVAX
- 1. Select BTC as source and AVAX as destination above. LeoDex compares rates automatically.
- 2. Review the best route - rate, fees, estimated time. Click "Compare alternatives" to see all protocols.
- 3. Connect your wallet (MetaMask, Phantom, Ledger, or 15+ others). No account or KYC needed.
- 4. Click Swap, sign in your wallet, and track progress in real time until your AVAX arrives.
Why Swap BTC to AVAX?
Moving from BTC's settlement network to AVAX's programmable ecosystem lets you access DeFi protocols, staking, and yield opportunities unavailable on BTC natively.
BTC to AVAX Protocol Routes
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert BTC to AVAX?
Enter your BTC amount above, review the live rate from multiple DEX protocols, then click "Swap on LeoDex" to execute. Connect your wallet and confirm — no KYC or account required.
What is the current BTC to AVAX rate?
The live BTC to AVAX rate is shown above, aggregated from THORChain, Chainflip, MAYAChain, Relay, and NEAR Intents. Rates update in real-time as protocol liquidity changes.
Is it safe to swap BTC to AVAX on LeoDex?
Yes. LeoDex is non-custodial — your funds go directly from your wallet through the selected protocol. No intermediary holds your assets at any point during the swap.
How long does a BTC to AVAX swap take?
Bitcoin-involved swaps typically take 10-30 minutes due to block confirmation times. Chainflip Boost can reduce BTC swaps to near-instant — learn more at leodex.io/learn/chainflip/what-is-chainflip-boost. For large trades, Chainflip DCA mode (leodex.io/learn/chainflip/what-is-chainflip-dca) and THORChain streaming swaps both optimize for better rates by splitting the trade into smaller parts.
What are the fees for BTC to AVAX?
Fees include the network gas fee on both chains, the protocol's liquidity/solver fee (varies by protocol and trade size), and LeoDex's 0.45% affiliate fee. The thorchain.leodex.io interface charges 0% affiliate fee for THORChain routes.
What is the minimum BTC to AVAX swap amount?
Minimums vary by protocol. THORChain has dust thresholds (e.g., ~0.0001 BTC, ~0.001 ETH). NEAR Intents may require higher minimums for some assets (e.g., 1000 DOGE). The swap interface shows if your amount is below the minimum.