Swap USD Coin (USDC) to Coinbase Wrapped BTC (cbBTC)
Buying cbBTC with USDC turns a fixed number of dollars into a position that rises and falls with cbBTC. cbBTC on Solana is a bridged asset: a claim on coins held elsewhere, so the bridge and the custodian are risks on top of the price. cbBTC in one line: Bitcoin on Solana, backed one-to-one and issued by Coinbase.
Selling instead? Swap cbBTC to USDC
USDC to cbBTC volatility
| Period | High cbBTC | Low cbBTC | Average cbBTC | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24H | 0.00001230329 | 0.000012193791 | 0.000012247563 | -0.17% |
| 7D | 0.000012282584 | 0.000011891537 | 0.000012162668 | +0.12% |
| 30D | 0.000012282584 | 0.000011556686 | 0.000011999303 | +3.53% |
| 90D | 0.000015917575 | 0.000011544678 | 0.000013262657 | -21.03% |
How many cbBTC one USDC bought, from Binance closing prices as of 21 September 2026: a snapshot, not a live feed. Binance quotes Bitcoin, which the Solana token tracks rather than being it.
How to swap USDC to cbBTC
- 1
Connect a wallet holding USDC
Connect Phantom, Solflare or Backpack in the swap panel; the wallet also needs a little SOL for the network fee, even though you are paying in USDC.
- 2
Confirm it is the real cbBTC
The panel is set to swap USDC into the verified cbBTC mint, cbbt…iMij; a token with the same name at any other address is not cbBTC, whatever its logo.
- 3
Size the USDC side
Enter the USDC amount and read the quote: it shows how much cbBTC you receive and the price impact of the route before anything is committed.
- 4
Sign, and receive cbBTC
Approve the USDC swap and the cbBTC lands in the same wallet in about a second, with no deposit address and nothing to withdraw.
How deep the USDC/cbBTC market is
The figure above is the mid-market rate. What you receive depends on the size of your order: a swap large relative to the pool moves the price as it executes, which is the price impact shown in the quote. Jupiter reduces this by splitting an order across several venues, but it never disappears.
Beyond price impact, a USDC-to-cbBTC swap costs the Solana network fee and the Privacc fee, both already inside the quote. Full fee breakdown
What moves the USDC/cbBTC rate
Against USDC, this rate is the dollar price of cbBTC turned upside down: the more cbBTC costs, the less of it each USDC buys.
The rate follows the coin Coinbase Wrapped BTC stands for, held in line by anyone able to mint and redeem through the bridge. If that mechanism is disrupted the two can come apart, which is a risk on top of the price.
Which network is your USDC on?
USDC exists on several networks: Ethereum (ERC-20), Tron (TRC-20), BNB Chain (BEP-20), Arbitrum, Base and Solana. They are separate tokens that share a name, and a Solana wallet can only hold the Solana one. This page is the Solana pair.
If your USDC is on Ethereum, BNB Chain, Arbitrum, Base or Polygon, you do not need an exchange to bring it over: choose that network above the swap panel, set Solana as the destination, and LI.FI bridges and swaps it in one route. Tron is the exception. TRC-20 USDC is not supported here and has to come through an exchange.
Other ways to get cbBTC
USDC to cbBTC questions
How much cbBTC do I get for 1 USDC?
The swap panel quotes the live rate as soon as you enter an amount of USDC. The cbBTC you receive reflects the price impact of your order size and the fee, both shown before you sign.
Does it matter whether I pay for cbBTC with USDC or SOL?
The cbBTC price is set by the pools at the moment you ask, not by which token you pay with. The real difference is what you give up: paying in USDC spends dollars that were holding still, while paying in SOL gives up an asset that moves.
Do I need SOL to swap USDC to cbBTC?
Yes, a small amount for the network fee, even though neither USDC nor cbBTC is SOL.