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Bridging USDT0 to Ink
USDT0 is the quote asset on Nado. The native USDT0 bridge delivers fast, low-cost transfers directly to Ink — typically completing in 2-10 minutes.
In this tutorial, learn how to transfer USDT0 from another chain to Ink and deposit directly into Nado to begin trading.
Step-by-Step: Bridge USDT → USDT0 on Ink
- Go to the official USDT0 bridge: https://usdt0.to
- Click the prominent ‘Transfer’ button on the homepage.
- Connect your wallet (MetaMask, Rabby, or WalletConnect) — ensure it’s set to the chain where your USDT currently resides (e.g., Ethereum, Arbitrum, Base, etc.).
- Select USDT as the source token and your current chain as the source network.
- Choose Ink (USDT0) as the destination chain.
- Enter the amount of USDT you wish to bridge.
- Review the summary carefully:
- “You will receive” (exact USDT0 amount on Ink, usually 1:1 minus minimal fees).
- Estimated bridge fee and gas on destination.
- Expected arrival time (typically 2–10 minutes).
- Approve the USDT spend (if first time on this chain) and confirm the transaction.
- Wait for completion — track progress directly on the bridge interface or via the Ink Explorer using your transaction hash.
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After Bridging: Deposit USDT0 into Nado
- Switch your wallet to the Ink network (if not already).
- Visit https://app.nado.xyz and connect your wallet.
- Navigate to Portfolio → Deposit (or click the Deposit button in the top-right).
- Select USDT0 from the asset list.
- Enter the amount (or click Max) and confirm the transaction — deposits are near-instant on Nado.
- Once confirmed, your USDT0 balance appears in the Balances table and is immediately available for spot trading, perpetuals, lending, borrowing, or depositing into the NLP vault.
You’re now fully funded with USDT0 on Ink and ready to trade on Nado.
For more details on the USDT0 bridge, please refer to the official website and documentation.
Not financial advice. Trading digital assets involves market risk, including the risk of loss. Trading with leverage magnifies gains and losses and may lead to rapid liquidation, up to and including the loss of all collateral.