Swap Tether (USDT Optimism) for Monero (XMR)

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 Sep 17, 2026 02:58

Orders from: 200 USDT Optimism ≈ $199.88
Payout network: Monero
24 hours: +1.44%

You send

USDT Optimism

You get 4.042

XMR

Start the order

Rate: 1 USDT Optimism = 0.002021 XMR
From: 200 USDT Optimism
Up to: 10,000,000 USDT Optimism

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

Today USDT Optimism goes for 0.002021 XMR, and XMR goes for 494.8049 USDT Optimism. Market over 24 hours: USDT Optimism against XMR plus 1.44%. The week added plus 2.7%.

The weekly corridor ran from 0.00184578 to 0.00203847 XMR, a spread of 10.44%. A single order takes 200 to 10,000,000 USDT Optimism. In dollars that is roughly $199.88.

By market cap Tether sits 3th ($183.33 B) and Monero 15th ($9.28 B).

Who takes the USDT Optimism → XMR route

Entering XMR from dollarsFrom USDT you step into Monero directly, with no coin in between and no extra fees.
Privacy at protocol levelIn Monero the sender, the receiver and the amount are hidden by the protocol itself — a public explorer shows none of them.
Fast paymentsA block in Monero closes in about 2 min, which is why Monero is used for moving money rather than holding it.

USDT Optimism → XMR rate and amounts

1 USDT Optimism = 0.002021 XMR

1 XMR = 494.8049 USDT Optimism

Send USDT Optimism — receive XMR

USDT Optimism	XMR
200	0.4042
1,000	2.021
2,000	4.042
10,000	20.21
20,000	40.42
100,000	202.0999

Need XMR — send this much USDT Optimism

XMR	USDT Optimism
0.5	247.4025
2	989.6098
5	2,474.02
20	9,896.1
50	24,740.25
200	98,960.98

How the USDT Optimism → XMR order runs

Work out the amount in the calculator: orders start at 200 USDT Optimism.
Enter a XMR address in Monero and a way to reach you.
Send USDT Optimism in Optimism for exactly the amount stated in the order.
Once the network confirms your transfer, Monero leaves for your address. The order page tracks every step.

Swap USDT Optimism for XMR

Check this before sending USDT Optimism

The address network is Monero. Sending through another network usually means losing the transfer.
The transfer must not be smaller than 200 USDT Optimism.
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 USDT Optimism to XMR rate has been

Week

high 0.00203847 XMRlow 0.00184578 XMR

Sep 10, 2026 03:00Sep 17, 2026 03:00

24 hours: +1.44%
Week: +2.7%
Weekly high: 0.00203847 XMR
Weekly low: 0.00184578 XMR
Spread: 10.44%

Market data from CoinGecko as of Sep 17, 2026 00:54; the exchange rate is calculated separately and differs. Where these numbers come from

How far USDT Optimism/XMR travelled, by period

Period	High	Low	Middle	Net move
24 hours	0.00203847	0.00196634	0.00199373	+1.44%
Week	0.00203847	0.00184578	0.00193624	+2.7%

Figures are in XMR per unit sent, from market data.

The numbers on USDT and XMR

Tether USDT

Price: $0.99939
24 hours: −0.01%
Week: −0.1%
Market cap: $183.33 B
24-hour turnover: $59.59 B
Rank by cap: #3
In circulation: 183.44 B USDT
Record price: $1.32

Monero XMR

Price: $493.42
24 hours: −1.42%
Week: −3.5%
Market cap: $9.28 B
24-hour turnover: $103.99 M
Rank by cap: #15
In circulation: 18.81 M XMR
Record price: $797.73

Source: CoinGecko, Sep 17, 2026 00:54.

Tether against Monero

	Tether (USDT)	Monero (XMR)
Ticker	USDT	XMR
Type	token	coin of its own network
Network	Optimism	—
Fees are paid in	ETH	—
Launched	2014	2014
Built by	Tether Limited	—
Supply cap	no cap	no cap
In circulation	183.44 B USDT	18.81 M XMR
Market cap	$183.33 B	$9.28 B
Rank by cap	#3	#15
Consensus	—	Proof of Work (RandomX)
Block	—	~2 min
Privacy	—	always on

Common questions: USDT Optimism → XMR

What rate does USDT Optimism to XMR run at?

As of Sep 17, 2026 02:58 it is 1 USDT Optimism = 0.002021 XMR. The figure recalculates on its own, and the calculator always shows the fresh one. In dollars that is around $0.997201.

What amounts does USDT Optimism → XMR accept?

From 200 to 10,000,000 USDT Optimism per order. The lower limit is roughly $199.88.

Where does the 200 USDT Optimism floor come from?

Network fees and order handling eat a small transfer alive — below 200 USDT Optimism the swap stops making sense for either side.

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 USDT Optimism, and that one goes to the blockchain, not to us.

How long does USDT Optimism to XMR take?

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

Which network will XMR arrive in?

Monero leaves in its own Monero network — a plain XMR address is all you need.

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.

Can a USDT Optimism to XMR swap be traced?

Transfers in public networks sit in the explorer for anyone to read. Privacy coins close that off: Monero always, Zcash and Dash when a shielded transfer is chosen.

Can I go back, XMR to USDT Optimism?

Yes, the reverse direction is open: 1 XMR = 498.7832 USDT Optimism. The link sits right under the calculator.