Swap Tezos (XTZ) 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 Sep 17, 2026 01:58
- Payout network
- Optimism
- 24 hours
- −0.17%
You get
USDT Optimism
Start the order
USDT Optimism
The figure is indicative; the exact amount is locked in the order.
One XTZ buys 0.248851 USDT Optimism right now; the other way round, 1 USDT Optimism is 4.0185 XTZ. Market over 24 hours: XTZ against USDT Optimism minus 0.17%. The week added minus 7.18%.
The weekly corridor ran from 0.241641 to 0.299142 USDT Optimism, a spread of 23.8%.
The payout leaves in the Optimism network, so the receiving address has to belong to that network. By market cap Tezos sits 143th ($272.52 M) and Tether 3th ($183.33 B).
Who takes the XTZ → USDT Optimism route
- Sitting out the swingsUSDT tracks the dollar: after the swap the value of your funds stops following XTZ.
- A road both waysThe USDT Optimism → XTZ direction is open too, so going back into XTZ takes the same route.
XTZ → USDT Optimism rate and amounts
1 XTZ = 0.248851 USDT Optimism
1 USDT Optimism = 4.0185 XTZ
Send XTZ — receive USDT Optimism
| XTZ | USDT Optimism |
|---|---|
| 50 | 12.4426 |
| 200 | 49.7702 |
| 1,000 | 248.8512 |
| 10,000 | 2,488.51 |
| 50,000 | 12,442.56 |
| 200,000 | 49,770.23 |
Need USDT Optimism — send this much XTZ
| USDT Optimism | XTZ |
|---|---|
| 20 | 80.3693 |
| 100 | 401.8466 |
| 500 | 2,009.23 |
| 5,000 | 20,092.33 |
| 20,000 | 80,369.32 |
| 100,000 | 401,846.61 |
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 XTZ | From | Network fee | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OMNI | 0.248851 | — | — | — |
| Ethereum (ERC20) | 0.248851 | 777.605 XTZ | ≈ $0.007 | medium |
| TRON (TRC20) | 0.248851 | 777.605 XTZ | ≈ $2.3 | fast |
| BNB Smart Chain (BEP20) | 0.248851 | 777.605 XTZ | ≈ $0.0023 | fast |
| Solana | 0.248851 | 777.605 XTZ | ≈ $0.00049 | fast |
| Polygon | 0.248851 | 777.605 XTZ | ≈ $0.0017 | fast |
| Arbitrum One | 0.248851 | 777.605 XTZ | ≈ $0.0032 | fast |
| TON | 0.248851 | 777.605 XTZ | low | fast |
| Avalanche C-Chain | 0.248851 | — | ≈ < $0.0001 | fast |
| NEAR | 0.248851 | — | — | — |
| Optimism open now | 0.248851 | — | ≈ $0.00016 | fast |
How the XTZ → 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 XTZ in Tezos 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.
Check this before sending XTZ
- 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 XTZ to USDT Optimism rate has been
high 0.299142 USDT Optimismlow 0.241641 USDT Optimism
Sep 10, 2026 02:03Sep 17, 2026 02:03
- 24 hours
- −0.17%
- Week
- −7.18%
- Weekly high
- 0.299142 USDT Optimism
- Weekly low
- 0.241641 USDT Optimism
- Spread
- 23.8%
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 XTZ/USDT Optimism travelled, by period
| Period | High | Low | Middle | Net move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 hours | 0.252881 | 0.241641 | 0.246347 | −0.17% |
| Week | 0.299142 | 0.241641 | 0.26187 | −7.18% |
Figures are in USDT Optimism per unit sent, from market data.
The numbers on XTZ and USDT
Tezos XTZ- Price
- $0.248485
- 24 hours
- −0.18%
- Week
- −4.9%
- Market cap
- $272.52 M
- 24-hour turnover
- $6.92 M
- Rank by cap
- #143
- In circulation
- 1.1 B XTZ
- Record price
- $9.12
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
Source: CoinGecko, Sep 17, 2026 00:54.
Tezos against Tether
| Tezos (XTZ) | Tether (USDT) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ticker | XTZ | USDT |
| Type | coin of its own network | token |
| Launched | 2018 | 2014 |
| Built by | Arthur Breitman, Kathleen Breitman | Tether Limited |
| Consensus | Liquid Proof of Stake | — |
| Privacy | transfers are public | — |
| In circulation | 1.1 B XTZ | 183.44 B USDT |
| Market cap | $272.52 M | $183.33 B |
| Rank by cap | #143 | #3 |
| Network | — | Optimism |
| Fees are paid in | — | ETH |
| Supply cap | — | no cap |
Common questions: XTZ → USDT Optimism
What rate does XTZ to USDT Optimism run at?
As of Sep 17, 2026 01:58 it is 1 XTZ = 0.248851 USDT Optimism. The figure recalculates on its own, and the calculator always shows the fresh one. In dollars that is around $0.248699.
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 XTZ, and that one goes to the blockchain, not to us.
How long does XTZ to USDT Optimism take?
The clock starts with confirmations: the order goes into work once Tezos 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.
Can I go back, USDT Optimism to XTZ?
Yes, the reverse direction is open: 1 USDT Optimism = 4.0509 XTZ. The link sits right under the calculator.
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