Swap Lido DAO (LDO) for Tether (USDT Optimism)

The calculator does the maths at the live rate, the page lists the limits and the timing. Your rate is locked the moment the order is created.

Rate as of Nov 1, 2026 17:24

Payout network: Optimism
24 hours: +2.92%

You send

LDO

You get 0.346169

USDT Optimism

Start the order

Rate: 1 LDO = 0.346169 USDT Optimism
Up to: 29,100,000 LDO

The figure is indicative; the exact amount is locked in the order.

One LDO buys 0.346169 USDT Optimism right now; the other way round, 1 USDT Optimism is 2.8888 LDO. Market over 24 hours: LDO against USDT Optimism plus 2.92%. The week added minus 6.59%.

The weekly corridor ran from 0.315127 to 0.380563 USDT Optimism, a spread of 20.77%.

The payout leaves in the Optimism network, so the receiving address has to belong to that network. By market cap Lido DAO sits 140th ($284.9 M) and Tether 3th ($180.01 B). Daily moves of LDO and USDT over 90 days line up at 0.02 (they travel apart).

Who takes the LDO → USDT Optimism route

Sitting out the swingsLDO moved −23.34% over the past month. USDT tracks the dollar, so after the swap the value stops following LDO.
A road both waysThe USDT Optimism → LDO direction is open too, so going back into LDO takes the same route.

LDO → USDT Optimism rate and amounts

1 LDO = 0.346169 USDT Optimism

1 USDT Optimism = 2.8888 LDO

Send LDO — receive USDT Optimism

LDO	USDT Optimism
50	17.3084
200	69.2338
1,000	346.1689
10,000	3,461.69
50,000	17,308.44
200,000	69,233.78

Need USDT Optimism — send this much LDO

USDT Optimism	LDO
20	57.7753
100	288.8763
500	1,444.38
5,000	14,443.82
20,000	57,775.27
100,000	288,876.34

Payout network for USDT

The same USDT goes out in several networks. Rates and lower limits differ, and the fee is charged by the network itself.

Network	Per LDO	From	Network fee	Speed
OMNI	0.346169	—	—	—
Ethereum (ERC20)	0.346169	599.7001 LDO	≈ $0.0065	medium
TRON (TRC20)	0.346169	599.7001 LDO	≈ $2.1	fast
BNB Smart Chain (BEP20)	0.346169	599.7001 LDO	≈ $0.0023	fast
Solana	0.346169	599.7001 LDO	≈ $0.00047	fast
Polygon	0.346169	599.7001 LDO	≈ $0.0017	fast
Arbitrum One	0.346169	599.7001 LDO	≈ $0.0029	fast
TON	0.346169	599.7001 LDO	low	fast
Avalanche C-Chain	0.346169	—	≈ $0.0014	fast
NEAR	0.346169	—	—	—
Optimism open now	0.346169	—	≈ $0.00015	fast

LDO → USDT: compare all networks USDT network fees

How the LDO → USDT Optimism order runs

Work out the amount in the calculator and press the exchange button.
Enter a USDT address in Optimism and a way to reach you.
Send LDO in Lido DAO for exactly the amount stated in the order.
Once the network confirms your transfer, Tether leaves for your address. The order page tracks every step.

Swap LDO for USDT Optimism

Check this before sending LDO

The address network is Optimism. Sending through another network usually means losing the transfer.
Copy the address whole, then compare the first and last characters after pasting.
Coins go through an AML check: a flagged transfer can be held until the check is finished.

Where the LDO to USDT Optimism rate has been

WeekMonthQuarterYear

high 0.380563 USDT Optimismlow 0.315127 USDT Optimism

Oct 25, 2026 17:24Nov 1, 2026 17:24

high 0.47399 USDT Optimismlow 0.328862 USDT Optimism

Oct 1, 2026 03:00Oct 31, 2026 03:00

high 0.494061 USDT Optimismlow 0.280054 USDT Optimism

Aug 2, 2026 03:00Oct 31, 2026 03:00

high 0.885284 USDT Optimismlow 0.240197 USDT Optimism

Nov 2, 2025 03:00Oct 31, 2026 03:00

24 hours: +2.92%
Week: −6.59%
Weekly high: 0.380563 USDT Optimism
Weekly low: 0.315127 USDT Optimism
Spread: 20.77%

Market data from CoinGecko as of Nov 1, 2026 16:54; the exchange rate is calculated separately and differs. Where these numbers come from

How far LDO/USDT Optimism travelled, by period

Period	High	Low	Middle	Net move
24 hours	0.338503	0.333002	0.335496	+2.92%
Week	0.380563	0.315127	0.355516	−6.59%
Month	0.47399	0.328862	0.409961	−25.58%
Quarter	0.494061	0.280054	0.378495	+4.56%

Figures are in USDT Optimism per unit sent, from market data.

Daily LDO → USDT Optimism rate

Day	Close	Against the day before
Oct 31, 2026	0.340693 USDT Optimism	+3.6%
Oct 30, 2026	0.328862 USDT Optimism	−13.63%
Oct 29, 2026	0.380755 USDT Optimism	+1.71%
Oct 28, 2026	0.374344 USDT Optimism	+0.63%
Oct 27, 2026	0.371994 USDT Optimism	+1.82%
Oct 26, 2026	0.365341 USDT Optimism	−2.87%
Oct 25, 2026	0.37615 USDT Optimism	−1.74%

Daily RubyCash rate: LDO → USDT Optimism

Date	RubyCash rate	Market rate
Nov 1, 2026	0.345868 USDT Optimism	0.343642
Oct 31, 2026	0.334239 USDT Optimism	0.334904
Oct 30, 2026	0.340555 USDT Optimism	0.331331
Oct 29, 2026	0.332635 USDT Optimism	0.333211
Oct 28, 2026	0.378951 USDT Optimism	0.378566
Oct 27, 2026	0.37454 USDT Optimism	0.373585
Oct 26, 2026	0.367623 USDT Optimism	0.369363
Oct 25, 2026	0.368324 USDT Optimism	0.367501
Oct 24, 2026	0.372836 USDT Optimism	0.372888
Oct 22, 2026	0.384265 USDT Optimism	0.381259
Oct 21, 2026	0.406019 USDT Optimism	0.412316
Oct 20, 2026	0.409027 USDT Optimism	0.414449
Oct 19, 2026	0.392285 USDT Optimism	0.386645
Oct 18, 2026	0.385067 USDT Optimism	0.379555

Our own rate is written down every hour; the table keeps the last entry of each day. The market column is the ratio of the same two coins on CoinGecko at that moment. Where these numbers come from

The numbers on LDO and USDT

Lido DAO LDO

Price: $0.343454
24 hours: +2.93%
Week: −6.87%
Market cap: $284.9 M
24-hour turnover: $29.26 M
Rank by cap: #140
In circulation: 829.57 M LDO
Record price: $7.30

Tether USDT

Price: $0.999452
24 hours: +0.02%
Week: +0.03%
Market cap: $180.01 B
24-hour turnover: $26.83 B
Rank by cap: #3
In circulation: 180.12 B USDT
Record price: $1.32

Source: CoinGecko, Nov 1, 2026 16:54.

Lido DAO against Tether

	Lido DAO (LDO)	Tether (USDT)
Ticker	LDO	USDT
In circulation	829.57 M LDO	180.12 B USDT
Market cap	$284.9 M	$180.01 B
Rank by cap	#140	#3
Type	—	token
Network	—	Optimism
Fees are paid in	—	ETH
Launched	—	2014
Built by	—	Tether Limited
Supply cap	—	no cap

Daily moves of LDO and USDT over 90 days line up at 0.02 — they travel apart.

Common questions: LDO → USDT Optimism

What rate does LDO to USDT Optimism run at?

As of Nov 1, 2026 17:24 it is 1 LDO = 0.346169 USDT Optimism. The figure recalculates on its own, and the calculator always shows the fresh one. In dollars that is around $0.345979.

What else is taken on top of the rate?

The payout is already calculated at the rate in the calculator. On top of it you only pay the network fee for sending LDO, and that one goes to the blockchain, not to us.

How long does LDO to USDT Optimism take?

The clock starts with confirmations: the order goes into work once Lido DAO confirms your transfer. After that it comes down to how busy the network is.

Which network will USDT Optimism arrive in?

The payout leaves in Optimism. Make sure the receiving wallet works with that network.

Where is receiving USDT cheaper?

The cheapest is usually USDT BEP20, USDT SOL, USDT Polygon, USDT Arbitrum, USDT TON, USDT AVAX C, USDT Optimism. Still, the network is chosen by what the recipient supports, not by the fee.

What if the rate moves while I am paying?

The rate is pinned to the order and does not move while the order is alive. It can be recalculated if the payment arrives late or for a different amount — so send the exact sum, and send it promptly.

What did the LDO to USDT Optimism rate do this month?

The month came in at minus 25.58%. Low 0.328862, high 0.47399, middle 0.409961 USDT Optimism per LDO.

Can I go back, USDT Optimism to LDO?

Yes, the reverse direction is open: 1 USDT Optimism = 2.9033 LDO. The link sits right under the calculator.