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root@notkyc:~$ rates cached for everyone · ttl 60s · 0s

#	Exchange	Score	No-KYC record?	Rate	You receive (1 BTC)	Limits (BTC)
1	OctoSwap BEST	A priv 87trust 70	// no on-platform swaps yet	1 BTC = 100172.75801 APT	100172.75801 APT	min 0.112509 · max 19.28724	swap on notkyc	swap on OctoSwap →
2	Swaponix	C priv 64trust 70	7/8 KYC-free	1 BTC = 99865.34966994 APT	99865.34966994 APT	min 0.00371 · max 15.99343	swap on notkyc	swap on Swaponix →
3	Lizex	C priv 62trust 70	1/1 KYC-free	1 BTC = 99846.324729 APT	99846.324729 APT	min 0.00096983 · max 15.99287579	swap on notkyc	swap on Lizex →
4	Quickex	C priv 49trust 75	—	1 BTC = 99700.63456273 APT	99700.63456273 APT	—		swap on Quickex →
5	FixedFloat	D priv 45trust 67	0/1 KYC-free	1 BTC = 99693.858 APT	99693.858 APT	min 0.00016073 · max 0.0881458	swap on notkyc	swap on FixedFloat →
6	Swapuz	B priv 59trust 88	10/10 KYC-free	1 BTC = 99171.0304 APT	99171.0304 APT	min 0.001447 · max 48.218084	swap on notkyc	swap on Swapuz →
7	PegasusSwap	A+ priv 95trust 94	2/2 KYC-free	1 BTC = 99090.4678075 APT	99090.4678075 APT	min 0.00016073 · max 10	swap on notkyc	swap on PegasusSwap →
8	Baltex	D priv 40trust 65	—	1 BTC = 98950.8038473 APT	98950.8038473 APT	min 0.00001596		swap on Baltex →
9	Exolix	C priv 49trust 80	6/6 KYC-free	1 BTC = 98793.59375 APT	98793.59375 APT	min 0.00078759 · max 10	swap on notkyc	swap on Exolix →
10	StealthEX	C priv 49trust 79	5/5 KYC-free	1 BTC = 98450.5469724 APT	98450.5469724 APT	min 0.0000158	swap on notkyc	swap on StealthEX →
11	SideShift	C priv 48trust 78	—	1 BTC = 98343.71287662 APT	98343.71287662 APT	min 0.00004822 · max 0.11853204		swap on SideShift →
12	XMRS	C priv 61trust 71	6/6 KYC-free	1 BTC = 98169.3028 APT	98169.3028 APT	min 0.0016 · max 16.0727	swap on notkyc	swap on XMRS →
13	GhostSwap	C priv 65trust 60	3/4 KYC-free	1 BTC = 97355.61736905 APT	97355.61736905 APT	min 0.00048259 · max 3.6193619	swap on notkyc	swap on GhostSwap →

OctoSwap BEST A

Rate1 BTC = 100172.75801 APT

You receive100172.75801 APT

Limitsmin 0.112509 · max 19.28724 BTC

swap on notkyc swap on OctoSwap →

Swaponix C

Rate1 BTC = 99865.34966994 APT

You receive99865.34966994 APT

Limitsmin 0.00371 · max 15.99343 BTC

swap on notkyc swap on Swaponix →

Lizex C

Rate1 BTC = 99846.324729 APT

You receive99846.324729 APT

Limitsmin 0.00096983 · max 15.99287579 BTC

swap on notkyc swap on Lizex →

Quickex C

Rate1 BTC = 99700.63456273 APT

You receive99700.63456273 APT

Limits— BTC

swap on Quickex →

FixedFloat D

Rate1 BTC = 99693.858 APT

You receive99693.858 APT

Limitsmin 0.00016073 · max 0.0881458 BTC

swap on notkyc swap on FixedFloat →

Swapuz B

Rate1 BTC = 99171.0304 APT

You receive99171.0304 APT

Limitsmin 0.001447 · max 48.218084 BTC

swap on notkyc swap on Swapuz →

PegasusSwap A+

Rate1 BTC = 99090.4678075 APT

You receive99090.4678075 APT

Limitsmin 0.00016073 · max 10 BTC

swap on notkyc swap on PegasusSwap →

Baltex D

Rate1 BTC = 98950.8038473 APT

You receive98950.8038473 APT

Limitsmin 0.00001596 BTC

swap on Baltex →

Exolix C

Rate1 BTC = 98793.59375 APT

You receive98793.59375 APT

Limitsmin 0.00078759 · max 10 BTC

swap on notkyc swap on Exolix →

StealthEX C

Rate1 BTC = 98450.5469724 APT

You receive98450.5469724 APT

Limitsmin 0.0000158 BTC

swap on notkyc swap on StealthEX →

SideShift C

Rate1 BTC = 98343.71287662 APT

You receive98343.71287662 APT

Limitsmin 0.00004822 · max 0.11853204 BTC

swap on SideShift →

XMRS C

Rate1 BTC = 98169.3028 APT

You receive98169.3028 APT

Limitsmin 0.0016 · max 16.0727 BTC

swap on notkyc swap on XMRS →

GhostSwap C

Rate1 BTC = 97355.61736905 APT

You receive97355.61736905 APT

Limitsmin 0.00048259 · max 3.6193619 BTC

swap on notkyc swap on GhostSwap →

Swapping BTC to APT bridges the largest proof-of-work asset into Aptos, a Move-based L1 built for sub-second finality and parallel transaction execution. Common reasons: deploying capital into Aptos DeFi (Thala, LiquidSwap, Echelon), minting on Move-native NFT markets, or capturing APT staking yield without routing through a centralized exchange and KYC checkpoint. A no-KYC aggregator lets you compare live BTC->APT rates and settle directly to your Aptos address.

// about this pair

What makes BTC -> APT specific

Bitcoin and Aptos share no native bridge. BTC settles on its own UTXO chain with ~10 minute block times, while APT lives on a Move-based L1 with ~0.5s finality and Block-STM parallel execution. Every BTC->APT swap therefore requires an off-chain or custodial leg: the service receives BTC confirmations, then dispatches APT on the Aptos mainnet. There is no LayerZero, Wormhole, or wrapped-BTC shortcut that removes this. Practical implications:

Total settlement is gated by Bitcoin confirmations, not Aptos. Expect 10-30 minutes for the BTC leg; the APT payout itself lands in seconds once triggered.
Fees are asymmetric. You pay a Bitcoin network fee (sat/vB dependent on mempool) on the inbound side; the outbound APT transfer costs a fraction of a cent.
Liquidity for APT is thinner than majors like ETH or SOL, so larger BTC tickets can show meaningful spread between quotes.

Choosing a route for this pair

Compare more than the headline rate. Things that actually matter for BTC->APT:

Float vs fixed rate. Fixed locks the quote but adds a margin; float gives a better mid-price but exposes you to BTC volatility during confirmations.
Rate-lock window. If a service locks for only 10 minutes, a congested mempool can push you into a recalculated rate.
Min/max bounds. APT payout caps are often lower than for ETH or USDT routes.
Refund address handling. Always set a BTC refund address - if the APT side fails KYT screening or hits a min-amount edge case, you want funds returned without a support ticket.

Practical tips: send a test amount first if your ticket is large, double-check the Aptos address (0x-prefixed, 32 bytes - it is not EVM-compatible), and time larger swaps when the BTC mempool is below ~50 sat/vB to avoid stuck inbounds.

// FAQ

How long does a BTC to APT swap take?

Roughly 10-30 minutes end to end. The bottleneck is Bitcoin confirmations - most services require 1-2 before releasing APT. Once triggered, the Aptos payout confirms in under a second. Mempool congestion and the fee rate you set on the BTC send are the main variables.

Is there a native BTC-Aptos bridge I am bypassing?

No. Aptos has no widely used trustless BTC bridge. Wrapped BTC representations on Aptos exist but liquidity is shallow. A swap service is currently the most practical route, since it abstracts the cross-chain leg and delivers native APT directly to your Aptos wallet.

What address format does Aptos use?

Aptos addresses are 32-byte hex strings prefixed with 0x, similar in look to EVM but not interchangeable. Sending APT to an Ethereum address or vice versa results in unrecoverable loss. Verify the destination in your Aptos wallet (Petra, Martian, Pontem) before submitting the BTC transaction.

Float or fixed rate for BTC -> APT?

Fixed if you want certainty - the rate is locked when you send BTC, at the cost of a wider margin. Float if you accept that 10-30 minutes of BTC price movement could shift your APT received up or down. For larger tickets in volatile conditions, fixed usually wins on risk-adjusted basis.

Are there KYC triggers specific to this pair?

Most no-KYC aggregators run KYT (transaction analytics) on incoming BTC. Coins from mixers, sanctioned addresses, or flagged exchanges can pause a swap pending review. APT itself rarely triggers anything since the Aptos ecosystem has limited illicit-flow history. Use clean BTC inputs to avoid holds.

Why do BTC -> APT quotes vary more than BTC -> ETH?

APT has lower spot liquidity than ETH across both centralized venues and on-chain pools. Aggregators source APT from different liquidity providers, so spreads widen on larger orders. Comparing quotes across 17 services typically surfaces a 0.5-2% difference on mid-size tickets, more on amounts above 1 BTC.

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