A trustless crypto swap settles through code and cryptography, so no company holds your coins during the trade. A custodial exchange holds your private keys and gives you a balance that is a claim against the company. Say you hold some Bitcoin and want some of it in USDC or
What's the best way to bridge native BTC to USDC? Use a one-step route that takes real BTC from your own Bitcoin wallet and delivers USDC straight to your wallet on the destination chain, then compare a live quote from at least two routes before you send
Bitcoin pays no interest, so every one of the ways to earn yield on bitcoin means lending, locking or providing your BTC to someone who pays you for it. This guide covers seven options available in November 2026, each with its custody model, the source of its yield and its
Short answer: Robinhood Chain is a blockchain built by Robinhood on top of Ethereum. It is an "Ethereum Layer 2" made for trading tokenized stocks, stablecoins and other crypto assets. Gas fees are paid in ETH, and its public mainnet went live on July 1, 2026, according to
Most published bitcoin bridge volume statistics come from someone else's dashboard. These come from our own. On 7 November 2026, the TeleSwap network stats API reported $550,152,280 in total volume bridged across 582,106 bridge transactions on 13 supported networks. Over the previous 30 days, the
NEAR Intents Bitcoin swaps let you sign the outcome you want and have competing solvers fill it. TeleSwap instead has a Bitcoin light client verify your BTC payment on the destination chain before anything is minted or swapped. Both swap real BTC without an exchange account, but they rely on
You can earn yield on native Bitcoin by sending one Bitcoin transaction from your own wallet to TeleSwap's teleBTC pools. The yield comes from swap fees, is paid in BTC, and is variable, not guaranteed. Most Bitcoin just sits there. The usual ways to make it earn mean
You have tBTC sitting in an Ethereum wallet, maybe left over from a lending position or a liquidity pool, and you want real bitcoin back: a UTXO on the Bitcoin chain that you control with your own keys. Going from tBTC to BTC sounds like one step. At the protocol
You can earn yield on Bitcoin without leaving your Bitcoin wallet. TeleSwap's native BTC Earn takes one Bitcoin transaction and pays swap-fee yield in BTC from TeleBTC pools. Most guides start differently: you wrap your BTC, approve a contract from an EVM wallet you had to fund
Say you have 1,000 DAI in MetaMask and you want real Bitcoin in a wallet you control. You don't want an IOU on Ethereum, and you don't want to sit on a sign-up form at an exchange. Most guides to swapping DAI to BTC
To swap USDG to BTC, connect an EVM wallet on Robinhood Chain to TeleSwap, enter a Bitcoin address, and confirm the swap. Native BTC arrives at your own address, and TeleSwap's fast swaps settle in about 10 minutes. This guide covers the USDG to BTC route from Robinhood
You put Bitcoin to work on Ethereum. Maybe you lent it, maybe you supplied liquidity, maybe a friend sent you WBTC. Now you want real Bitcoin back in a wallet you control, and the first thing you learn is that the "official" way to redeem it is closed