BTC → NEAR
| # | Exchange | Score | No-KYC record? | Rate | You receive (1 BTC) | Limits (BTC) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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A priv 87trust 70 | 1 BTC = 30899.111045 NEAR | 30899.111045 NEAR | min 0.112507 · max 19.286884 | swap on notkyc | swap on OctoSwap → | |
| 2 |
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C priv 64trust 70 | 1 BTC = 30801.41578214 NEAR | 30801.41578214 NEAR | min 0.00371 · max 15.99059 | swap on notkyc | swap on Swaponix → | |
| 3 |
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C priv 62trust 70 | 1 BTC = 30766.352938 NEAR | 30766.352938 NEAR | min 0.00096983 · max 15.99017735 | swap on notkyc | swap on Lizex → | |
| 4 |
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C priv 49trust 75 | — | 1 BTC = 30749.72510554 NEAR | 30749.72510554 NEAR | — | swap on Quickex → | |
| 5 |
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D priv 40trust 65 | — | 1 BTC = 30688 NEAR | 30688 NEAR | min 0.00001919 | swap on Baltex → | |
| 6 |
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B priv 59trust 88 | 1 BTC = 30596.7726 NEAR | 30596.7726 NEAR | min 0.001446 · max 48.211497 | swap on notkyc | swap on Swapuz → | |
| 7 |
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C priv 49trust 79 | 1 BTC = 30582.98392629 NEAR | 30582.98392629 NEAR | min 0.000019 | swap on notkyc | swap on StealthEX → | |
| 8 |
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D priv 43trust 72 | — | 1 BTC = 30549.65556938 NEAR | 30549.65556938 NEAR | min 0.00056487 | swap on ChangeHero → | |
| 9 |
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A+ priv 95trust 94 | 1 BTC = 30539.56250546 NEAR | 30539.56250546 NEAR | min 0.00016071 · max 10 | swap on notkyc | swap on PegasusSwap → | |
| 10 |
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C priv 49trust 80 | 1 BTC = 30448.06640625 NEAR | 30448.06640625 NEAR | min 0.00078745 · max 10 | swap on notkyc | swap on Exolix → | |
| 11 |
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C priv 61trust 71 | 1 BTC = 30281.1288 NEAR | 30281.1288 NEAR | min 0.0016 · max 16.0724 | swap on notkyc | swap on XMRS → | |
| 12 |
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C priv 48trust 78 | — | 1 BTC = 30067.94889508 NEAR | 30067.94889508 NEAR | min 0.00004821 · max 0.16436528 | swap on SideShift → | |
| 13 |
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C priv 65trust 60 | 1 BTC = 30014.69089762 NEAR | 30014.69089762 NEAR | min 0.00048263 · max 3.61967603 | swap on notkyc | swap on GhostSwap → |
Swapping BTC to NEAR moves capital from the most liquid base asset into a sharded layer-1 built around human-readable accounts and sub-second finality. Skipping KYC keeps the trail off centralized order books and avoids tying your NEAR account to a passport scan - useful if you plan to stake, mint NFTs, use Aurora (NEAR's EVM), or interact with Ref Finance under a fresh wallet that has no link to your BTC history.
What makes BTC -> NEAR specific
Bitcoin and NEAR live on incompatible networks: BTC settles on UTXO with ~10 minute blocks, NEAR uses an account model with ~1.2 second block times and roughly 1 second finality. There is no native bridge in the UX sense - any swap service is doing a custodial or atomic conversion behind the scenes, sending you native NEAR to your account.near or hex implicit address. Liquidity for this pair is deep across aggregators because BTC is the universal input, but NEAR's spread is wider than BTC -> ETH or BTC -> SOL, so quoted rates between providers can vary 1-3% on the same minute.
Typical reasons to make this swap:
- Funding a fresh NEAR wallet for staking (validators pay ~9% nominal, ~5% real after inflation)
- Bridging into Aurora to use EVM dApps with cheaper gas than mainnet Ethereum
- Buying storage stake for contract deployment (NEAR charges ~1 NEAR per 100kb)
- NFT activity on Mintbase or Paras without a CEX paper trail
Choosing a provider for this pair
Check these before committing the BTC send:
- Address format: confirm the service supports both named accounts (
yourname.near) and 64-char implicit addresses. Some only accept implicit. - Rate type: floating rates win on calm days; fixed rates protect you when BTC mempool is congested and confirmation drags past 30 minutes.
- Min / max: NEAR minimums are usually around 0.001 BTC. Large trades (>1 BTC) often trigger manual review even on no-KYC venues - split if needed.
- Refund address: always set a BTC refund address you control. If the rate slips outside tolerance on a fixed quote, funds bounce back there.
Practical tips: send with a fee that confirms in 1-3 blocks to avoid rate-lock expiry, double-check the destination is a NEAR address (not Aurora 0x... unless the service explicitly routes to Aurora), and if you're funding a brand new account, make sure it's already been initialized with the 0.1 NEAR minimum or the swap output will fail to land.