USDT on BNB Smart Chain (BEP20): what each exchange takes to send it
BNB Smart Chain runs the same kind of token contracts as Ethereum, but its gas is priced far lower, so the real cost of sending USDT there is a fraction of a cent. That makes it the rail where the gap between the chain’s cost and what an exchange charges is easiest to see.
Cambio’s network fee · stated on its quotes · 12 Sep 2026, 23:16 UTC – 26 Sep 2026, 12:35 UTC
0.01 USDT or 0.15 USDT or 0.2 USDT
Stated as its own line on 286 of 303 Cambio quotes for USDT on BNB Smart Chain (BEP20), 12 Sep 2026, 23:16 UTC – 26 Sep 2026, 12:35 UTC. Three values were seen, and all are shown. 17 carried no separate fee line. Your own quote states it before you send.
BEP20 payouts elsewhere: what the rows imply
Est. from each exchange’s quotes to Cambio · USDT on BNB Smart Chain (BEP20)
| Exchange | Flat fee | Percentage part | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| SideShift.ai | 0.18147 USDT | 1.88%below market | Est. |
| SimpleSwap † | 0.41938 USDT | 1.00%below market | Est. |
| ChangeNOW † | 0.78999 USDT | 0.70%below market | Est. |
| LetsExchange | none found separately | 2.01%below market | Est. |
| Godexfixed rate only | none found separately (fixed rate) | 3.11%below market | Est. |
† SimpleSwap and ChangeNOW: may include a partner fee on Cambio’s key, so it can read higher than the exchange’s own website. What Est. means →
Fitted from checks of each exchange’s own website · USDT on BNB Smart Chain (BEP20)
| Exchange | Route checked | Flat fee | Percentage part | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ChangeNOWfrom changenow.io | ADA (Cardano) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 0.94%below market | Site checked 01:31 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeNOWfrom changenow.io | BCH (Bitcoincash) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.21%below market | Site checked 04:17 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeNOWfrom changenow.io | BNB → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.23%below market | Site checked 16:47 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeNOWfrom changenow.io | BTC → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | 0.45332 USDT | 1.00%below market | Site checked 10:04 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeNOWfrom changenow.io | DOGE → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.41%below market | Site checked 21:50 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeNOWfrom changenow.io | ETH (Arbitrum) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.45%below market | Site checked 15:55 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeNOWfrom changenow.io | ETH (Base) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.08%below market | Site checked 15:58 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeNOWfrom changenow.io | ETH → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.15%below market | Site checked 15:00 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeNOWfrom changenow.io | LINK (Ethereum) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.63%below market | Site checked 01:08 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeNOWfrom changenow.io | LTC → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.26%below market | Site checked 08:24 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeNOWfrom changenow.io | SOL → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.41%below market | Site checked 20:06 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeNOWfrom changenow.io | TRX → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.33%below market | Site checked 20:29 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeNOWfrom changenow.io | UNI (Ethereum) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.51%below market | Site checked 06:22 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeNOWfrom changenow.io | USDC (Arbitrum) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.16%below market | Site checked 18:23 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeNOWfrom changenow.io | USDC (Base) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.14%below market | Site checked 18:27 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeNOWfrom changenow.io | USDC (BNB Smart Chain) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.19%below market | Site checked 18:30 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeNOWfrom changenow.io | USDC (Ethereum) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.20%below market | Site checked 18:12 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeNOWfrom changenow.io | USDC (Solana) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.16%below market | Site checked 18:34 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeNOWfrom changenow.io | USDE (Ethereum) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.38%below market | Site checked 07:19 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeNOWfrom changenow.io | USDT (Arbitrum) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.21%below market | Site checked 16:21 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeNOWfrom changenow.io | USDT (Ethereum) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 0.73%below market | Site checked 16:27 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeNOWfrom changenow.io | USDT (Solana) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.21%below market | Site checked 16:30 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeNOWfrom changenow.io | USDT (Tron) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.23%below market | Site checked 16:19 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeNOWfrom changenow.io | WBTC (Ethereum) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.36%below market | Site checked 23:24 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeNOWfrom changenow.io | XLM (Stellar) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.68%below market | Site checked 03:24 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeNOWfrom changenow.io | XMR → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 7.04%below market | Site checked 22:31 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeNOWfrom changenow.io | XRP → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.02%below market | Site checked 17:24 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeNOWfrom changenow.io | ZEC (Zcash) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 2.27%below market | Site checked 21:15 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| SimpleSwapfrom simpleswap.io | ADA (Cardano) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.06%below market | Site checked 01:32 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 |
| SimpleSwapfrom simpleswap.io | AVAX (Avalanche) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 2.22%below market | Site checked 09:28 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 |
| SimpleSwapfrom simpleswap.io | BCH (Bitcoincash) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.25%below market | Site checked 04:20 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 |
| SimpleSwapfrom simpleswap.io | BTC → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | 0.75488 USDT | 1.42%below market | Site checked 10:06 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 |
| SimpleSwapfrom simpleswap.io | DOGE → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 2.24%below market | Site checked 21:33 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| SimpleSwapfrom simpleswap.io | ETH (Arbitrum) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.39%below market | Site checked 15:58 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| SimpleSwapfrom simpleswap.io | ETH (Base) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 0.90%below market | Site checked 16:02 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| SimpleSwapfrom simpleswap.io | ETH → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.61%below market | Site checked 15:49 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| SimpleSwapfrom simpleswap.io | LINK (Ethereum) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.85%below market | Site checked 01:10 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 |
| SimpleSwapfrom simpleswap.io | LTC → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.12%below market | Site checked 08:25 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 |
| SimpleSwapfrom simpleswap.io | SOL → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.39%below market | Site checked 20:03 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| SimpleSwapfrom simpleswap.io | SUI (Sui) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.74%below market | Site checked 12:09 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 |
| SimpleSwapfrom simpleswap.io | TRX → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.62%below market | Site checked 20:21 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| SimpleSwapfrom simpleswap.io | UNI (Ethereum) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.78%below market | Site checked 06:31 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 |
| SimpleSwapfrom simpleswap.io | USDC (Arbitrum) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.60%below market | Site checked 18:20 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| SimpleSwapfrom simpleswap.io | USDC (Base) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.60%below market | Site checked 18:23 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| SimpleSwapfrom simpleswap.io | USDC (BNB Smart Chain) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.59%below market | Site checked 18:27 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| SimpleSwapfrom simpleswap.io | USDC (Ethereum) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.60%below market | Site checked 18:08 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| SimpleSwapfrom simpleswap.io | USDC (Solana) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.60%below market | Site checked 18:31 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| SimpleSwapfrom simpleswap.io | USDE (Ethereum) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.61%below market | Site checked 07:28 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 |
| SimpleSwapfrom simpleswap.io | USDT (Arbitrum) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.56%below market | Site checked 16:21 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| SimpleSwapfrom simpleswap.io | USDT (Ethereum) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.60%below market | Site checked 16:27 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| SimpleSwapfrom simpleswap.io | USDT (Solana) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.58%below market | Site checked 16:30 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| SimpleSwapfrom simpleswap.io | USDT (Tron) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.60%below market | Site checked 16:19 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| SimpleSwapfrom simpleswap.io | WBTC (Ethereum) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.69%below market | Site checked 23:21 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| SimpleSwapfrom simpleswap.io | XLM (Stellar) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.67%below market | Site checked 03:26 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 |
| SimpleSwapfrom simpleswap.io | XMR → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 7.73%below market | Site checked 22:29 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| SimpleSwapfrom simpleswap.io | XRP → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.25%below market | Site checked 17:18 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| SimpleSwapfrom simpleswap.io | ZEC (Zcash) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 2.29%below market | Site checked 21:10 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeHerofrom changehero.io | ADA (Cardano) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 0.15%below market | Site checked 01:17 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeHerofrom changehero.io | BCH (Bitcoincash) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 0.89%below market | Site checked 03:32 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeHerofrom changehero.io | BNB → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 0.63%below market | Site checked 18:49 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeHerofrom changehero.io | BTC → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | 0.3 USDT | 0.54%below market | Site checked 13:05 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeHerofrom changehero.io | DOGE → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.25%below market | Site checked 23:27 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeHerofrom changehero.io | ETH (Arbitrum) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 0.61%below market | Site checked 17:56 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeHerofrom changehero.io | ETH (Base) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 0.47%below market | Site checked 18:00 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeHerofrom changehero.io | ETH → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 0.64%below market | Site checked 17:47 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeHerofrom changehero.io | LINK (Ethereum) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 0.60%below market | Site checked 00:58 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeHerofrom changehero.io | LTC → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 0.57%below market | Site checked 05:11 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeHerofrom changehero.io | SOL → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 1.21%below market | Site checked 21:13 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeHerofrom changehero.io | SUI (Sui) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 0.61%below market | Site checked 07:24 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeHerofrom changehero.io | TRX → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 0.67%below market | Site checked 21:33 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeHerofrom changehero.io | UNI (Ethereum) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 0.38%below market | Site checked 04:10 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeHerofrom changehero.io | USDC (Arbitrum) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 0.55%below market | Site checked 20:23 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeHerofrom changehero.io | USDC (Base) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 0.55%below market | Site checked 20:27 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeHerofrom changehero.io | USDC (BNB Smart Chain) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 0.57%below market | Site checked 20:31 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeHerofrom changehero.io | USDC (Ethereum) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 0.55%below market | Site checked 20:12 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeHerofrom changehero.io | USDC (Solana) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 0.55%below market | Site checked 20:34 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeHerofrom changehero.io | USDE (Ethereum) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 0.57%below market | Site checked 04:47 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeHerofrom changehero.io | USDT (Arbitrum) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 0.57%below market | Site checked 18:22 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeHerofrom changehero.io | USDT (Ethereum) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 0.57%below market | Site checked 18:28 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeHerofrom changehero.io | USDT (Solana) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 0.56%below market | Site checked 18:31 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeHerofrom changehero.io | USDT (Tron) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 0.56%below market | Site checked 18:21 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeHerofrom changehero.io | WBTC (Ethereum) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 0.68%below market | Site checked 00:23 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeHerofrom changehero.io | XLM (Stellar) → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 0.96%below market | Site checked 02:18 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 |
| ChangeHerofrom changehero.io | XRP → USDT (BNB Smart Chain) | none found separately | 0.91%below market | Site checked 19:25 UTC, 25 Sep 2026 |
Cambio’s split of what each site delivered at three sizes. How a website check works →
Where another exchange gave more · USDT on BNB Smart Chain (BEP20)
| Route | Its website | Cambio’s quote |
|---|---|---|
| ChangeHeroLTC → USDT (BNB Smart Chain), 2.00 LTC | 143.36 USDTSite checked 05:11 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 | 143.02 USDTQuoted 03:46 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 |
A near-free chain, three swap sizes, one flat fee
A swap worth 50.00 USDT
| Exchange | Flat fee | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cambiostated on its quotes, 12 Sep 2026, 23:16 UTC – 26 Sep 2026, 12:35 UTC | 0.15 USDT | 0.30% |
| SideShift.aiEst. | 0.18147 USDT | 0.36% |
| ChangeHeroSite checked 13:05 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 | 0.3 USDT | 0.60% |
| ChangeNOWSite checked 10:04 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 | 0.45332 USDT | 0.91% |
| SimpleSwapSite checked 10:06 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 | 0.75488 USDT | 1.51% |
A swap worth 200.00 USDT
| Exchange | Flat fee | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cambiostated on its quotes, 12 Sep 2026, 23:16 UTC – 26 Sep 2026, 12:35 UTC | 0.15 USDT | 0.07% |
| SideShift.aiEst. | 0.18147 USDT | 0.09% |
| ChangeHeroSite checked 13:05 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 | 0.3 USDT | 0.15% |
| ChangeNOWSite checked 10:04 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 | 0.45332 USDT | 0.23% |
| SimpleSwapSite checked 10:06 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 | 0.75488 USDT | 0.38% |
A swap worth 1,000.00 USDT
| Exchange | Flat fee | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cambiostated on its quotes, 12 Sep 2026, 23:16 UTC – 26 Sep 2026, 12:35 UTC | 0.15 USDT | 0.01% |
| SideShift.aiEst. | 0.18147 USDT | 0.02% |
| ChangeHeroSite checked 13:05 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 | 0.3 USDT | 0.03% |
| ChangeNOWSite checked 10:04 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 | 0.45332 USDT | 0.04% |
| SimpleSwapSite checked 10:06 UTC, 26 Sep 2026 | 0.75488 USDT | 0.07% |
The flat fee alone, as a share of a swap worth that much; each exchange’s percentage part comes on top. A fee from checks of an exchange’s own website is the median of that site’s own fits on this coin, marked Est. once it is more than a day old; an estimate from its quotes to Cambio is used only where no site check exists.
Why sending USDT on BNB Smart Chain costs so little
A BEP20 transfer is an EVM token call, the same shape as ERC20, and it uses a similar amount of gas. The difference is the price of that gas. BNB Smart Chain is run by a small, fixed set of validators who set a low minimum gas price, and they have cut it more than once since 2024. Paid in BNB, a token transfer usually costs well under a cent.
So on this chain a fee of several tenths of a USDT is mostly not the network. It is the exchange’s own handling charge, a buffer, or a flat fee set once for many chains. That is worth knowing when you compare: the chain gives every exchange nearly the same cost, so differences in the table are differences in pricing. USDC on BNB Smart Chain follows the same logic and appears as the second table.
Other coins paid out on BNB Smart Chain
USDC on BNB Smart Chain uses the same chain and gas, so its fee is shown here rather than on its own page.
USDC on BNB Smart Chain
Cambio’s quotes stated 0 USDC or 0.2 USDC on 276 of 292 quotes, 12 Sep 2026, 21:01 UTC – 26 Sep 2026, 13:04 UTC.
Est. from each exchange’s quotes to Cambio · USDC on BNB Smart Chain
| Exchange | Flat fee | Percentage part | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| LetsExchange | 0.063027 USDC | 1.98%below market | Est. |
| SideShift.ai | 0.21456 USDC | 1.85%below market | Est. |
| Godexfixed rate only | 0.22605 USDC | 3.59%below market | Est. |
| SimpleSwap † | 0.36181 USDC | 1.02%below market | Est. |
| ChangeNOW † | 0.86054 USDC | 0.72%below market | Est. |
† SimpleSwap and ChangeNOW: may include a partner fee on Cambio’s key, so it can read higher than the exchange’s own website. What Est. means →
Before you receive USDT on BNB Smart Chain
- BEP20 is not BEP2. BEP2 tokens lived on the separate BNB Beacon Chain, which has since been shut down. Use a BNB Smart Chain (BEP20) address.
- The 0x address works on other chains too. Your BSC address is also a valid Ethereum and Arbitrum address. Choose BNB Smart Chain on the receiving side so the payout lands where you expect.
- Check the stated fee against the chain’s cost. Because gas here is so cheap, a large flat fee on BEP20 is a pricing choice. The rows show each one with its date.
BEP20 USDT fee questions
Why is USDT on BNB Smart Chain cheap to send?
Its validators set a very low gas price, so a token transfer costs the sender a fraction of a cent in BNB. Most of any fee you see is the exchange’s own charge.
Is BEP20 the same as BSC?
Yes. BEP20 is the token standard on BNB Smart Chain (BSC). It is not BEP2, which belonged to the retired BNB Beacon Chain.
Can I receive BEP20 USDT at my Ethereum address?
The address format is the same, so a wallet that supports both chains can receive it. The coins sit on BNB Smart Chain, though, and are not visible on Ethereum.
ChangeNOW, SimpleSwap, SideShift.ai, LetsExchange, Godex, ChangeHero are trademarks of their owners; none sponsors or endorses Cambio, and Cambio sends orders to none of them.
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