Exchange Bitcoin to RippleBTC to XRP Instant Swap
Lightning-fast settlements • Cross-border ready • Complete in 10-15 minutes
BTC
Bitcoin
≈ $21,625.00 USD
XRP
Ripple
≈ $21,517.50 USD
Exchange Rate
1 BTC = 86,500 XRP
Processing Time
~10-15 min
Network Fee
~$0.0002
Service Fee
0.5%
BTC to XRP Exchange - From Digital Gold to Payment Rails
Converting Bitcoin (BTC) to Ripple (XRP) bridges the gap between digital store of value and the future of cross-border payments. Whether you're seeking lightning-fast international transfers, exploring institutional payment networks, or diversifying into enterprise blockchain solutions, our BTC to XRP exchange service provides the fastest and most private conversion between these major cryptocurrencies.
The current BTC to XRP exchange rate is 1 Bitcoin = 86,500 XRP, reflecting the relative market values of these assets. When you exchange Bitcoin to Ripple, you're transitioning from the premier store of value to the leading cross-border payment solution with 4-second settlement times and fees under $0.001 per transaction.
Why Exchange Bitcoin for Ripple (XRP)?
⚡4-Second Settlements
XRP transactions settle in just 4 seconds compared to Bitcoin's 10-60 minutes. Perfect for time-sensitive transfers, remittances, and active trading where speed matters.
💸Fraction-of-Cent Fees
XRP transaction fees average $0.0002, making it 10,000x cheaper than Bitcoin. Ideal for micropayments, frequent transfers, and maximizing value in cross-border transactions.
🏦Institutional Adoption
XRP is integrated with 200+ financial institutions globally through RippleNet. Access the same payment technology used by banks for international settlements.
🌍Cross-Border Excellence
Designed specifically for international payments, XRP eliminates the need for pre-funded nostro accounts, reducing liquidity requirements by up to 98%.
BTC to XRP Exchange Process
Our streamlined process makes exchanging Bitcoin to Ripple simple and secure:
- 1
Enter Exchange Amount
Specify how much Bitcoin you want to convert to XRP. Our calculator shows the exact XRP amount you'll receive.
- 2
Provide XRP Details
Enter your XRP address and destination tag (if required). The tag is crucial for exchange wallets.
- 3
Send Bitcoin
Transfer your BTC to our secure exchange address. We start processing after 1-2 network confirmations.
- 4
Receive XRP
Your XRP arrives in 10-15 minutes total, settling on the XRP Ledger in just 4 seconds.
Strategic Use Cases: BTC to XRP
International Remittances
XRP excels at cross-border value transfer with near-instant settlement and minimal fees. Converting BTC to XRP before international transfers can save 99% on fees and reduce settlement time from days to seconds. The XRP Ledger's built-in decentralized exchange also enables direct currency conversion at destination.
Arbitrage and Trading
XRP's 4-second finality and negligible fees make it ideal for arbitrage between exchanges. Traders can move value quickly between platforms to capitalize on price differences. The speed advantage over Bitcoin means opportunities can be captured before markets equilibrate, while low fees preserve profit margins.
Bridge Currency Function
XRP was designed as a bridge currency for value transfer between any two currencies or assets. Converting BTC to XRP provides access to this bridge functionality, enabling efficient paths to exotic currency pairs or assets that might not have direct Bitcoin trading pairs. This intermediary role reduces the number of hops and associated fees in complex exchanges.
BTC to XRP Exchange Rate Calculator
Popular BTC to XRP Amounts
XRP Network Benefits
4-Second Finality
150x faster than Bitcoin
$0.0002 Fees
10,000x cheaper than BTC
1,500 TPS
Scalable to 50,000 TPS
Carbon Neutral
61,000x more efficient
Frequently Asked Questions - BTC to XRP Exchange
How long does it take to exchange Bitcoin to Ripple?
The BTC to XRP exchange typically takes 10-15 minutes total. This includes waiting for 1-2 Bitcoin network confirmations (about 10-20 minutes) and the XRP transaction which settles in just 4 seconds. Once we receive your Bitcoin confirmation, your XRP arrives almost instantly thanks to the XRP Ledger's speed.
What is the minimum amount for BTC to XRP exchange?
The minimum amount to exchange Bitcoin to XRP is 0.0001 BTC (approximately 8.65 XRP). Note that XRP wallets require a 10 XRP reserve to activate, so ensure your destination wallet is already activated or account for this reserve. There's no maximum limit for exchanges.
Why convert Bitcoin to XRP?
Converting BTC to XRP provides lightning-fast 4-second settlements perfect for remittances and trading, fees under $0.001 that make micropayments viable, access to RippleNet's institutional payment network used by 200+ banks, and an eco-friendly alternative that's 61,000x more energy efficient than Bitcoin.
Do I need a destination tag for XRP?
If you're sending XRP to your personal wallet, a destination tag is usually not required. However, if sending to an exchange or shared wallet, a destination tag is mandatory. Always check with your destination platform. Omitting a required tag can result in lost funds, though our service will verify this before processing.
Is XRP good for international transfers?
XRP is exceptional for international transfers. It was specifically designed for cross-border payments with 4-second settlement regardless of distance, costs under $0.001 per transaction, no need for pre-funded accounts, and direct integration with global banking infrastructure through RippleNet. It's arguably the best cryptocurrency for remittances.
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