Follow these essential tips to ensure your deposits arrive safely every time.
Always Verify the Network
Selecting the wrong network may result in permanent loss of funds. Always match the network type.
Double-Check the Address
Copy and paste the deposit address. Sending to the wrong address cannot be reversed.
Start with a Small Test Amount
Send a tiny test transaction first to verify the address and network are correct before sending large amounts.
Save Your Transaction Hash
Keep your TXID for every deposit. It is essential for tracking and resolving any deposit issues.
Network Fees
Network Fees & Processing Times
Estimated confirmation times and fees for popular networks. Actual fees vary with network congestion.
Asset
Speed
Est. Time
Est. Fee
Bitcoin (BTC)
BTC
Slow
~60 min
~0.00005 BTC
BTC
Economy
~30 min
~0.00012 BTC
BTC
Fast
~10 min
~0.00028 BTC
Ethereum (ETH)
ETH
Slow
~5 min
~8 Gwei
ETH
Economy
~2 min
~18 Gwei
ETH
Fast
~30 sec
~35 Gwei
Tether (USDT)
USDT
Slow
~5 min
~8 Gwei
USDT
Economy
~2 min
~18 Gwei
USDT
Fast
~30 sec
~35 Gwei
FAQ
Funding FAQ
Answers to the most common questions about depositing funds.
How do I deposit crypto?
Go to the Deposit page, select your cryptocurrency, copy the deposit address, and send funds from your external wallet. Your balance will update after blockchain confirmations.
What networks are supported?
We support major networks including Bitcoin, Ethereum, ERC-20, TRC-20, BEP-20, BEP-2, Solana, Polygon, Arbitrum, Optimism, Avalanche, and more. Always select the correct network before transferring.
How long do deposits take?
Crypto deposits typically arrive within 10 to 60 minutes depending on the network. Card purchases are instant. Bank transfers take 1-3 business days.
Are there deposit fees?
Crypto deposits are free on our end; you only pay the blockchain network fee. Credit/debit card purchases carry a 1.5-3% processing fee. Internal transfers between Bitget accounts are completely free.
What is minimum deposit?
Minimum deposit amounts vary by cryptocurrency and network. Generally, we require deposits that cover at least the network transaction fee. Check the deposit page for each asset's specific minimum.
How do I buy with card?
Navigate to "Buy Crypto" and select "Credit/Debit Card". Enter your fiat amount, choose the crypto you want, and complete the payment with your Visa or Mastercard. Crypto is credited instantly.
What is P2P deposit?
P2P (Peer-to-Peer) trading lets you buy crypto directly from other users using your local currency and preferred payment method. Bitget acts as an escrow to ensure secure transactions.
My deposit hasn't arrived?
First, check your transaction hash on a block explorer to verify confirmations. Ensure you used the correct network and address. If the transaction is confirmed but not credited, contact support with your TXID.
Risk Disclosure: Always verify deposit addresses before transferring. Send only supported tokens on the correct network. Incorrect transfers may result in permanent loss of funds. Bitget is not responsible for deposits sent to unsupported networks or incorrect addresses.
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