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Bitcoin in IMBA Wallet

A separate Bitcoin account: deposit and withdraw on the Bitcoin network, convert BTC↔USDT. Gram↔BTC on Convert is two hops via USDT.

At a glance

AccountA separate Bitcoin account under My accounts.
Deposit / withdraw networkBitcoin only (usually bc1…). Not BEP-20, not Lightning, not a USDT/Gram/TON address.
ConvertBTC ↔ USDT. Gram ↔ BTC is two hops via USDT, two quotes.
Visa cardNot a convert source or destination. Fund the card from USDT or Stars.

Steps

1. Open My accounts → Bitcoin.
2. Bitcoin account → Deposit. Copy the BTC address (usually bc1…).
3. From an exchange or wallet, withdraw BTC on the Bitcoin network — not BEP-20 or Lightning.
4. Wait for network confirmations. Credit is not instant.
5. Withdraw: BTC account → Withdraw → recipient BTC address. Convert: BTC ↔ USDT; Gram ↔ BTC is two hops via USDT.

Do not send BTC to USDT, Gram, or TON addresses. Do not send ERC-20 “USDT-Bitcoin” tokens to a BTC address.

FAQ

Is the Bitcoin account available to everyone?

Yes. Every user has a Bitcoin account under My accounts. Deposit only on the Bitcoin network — not BEP-20 or Lightning.

Can I send BTC to a Gram address?

No. Use only the Bitcoin address from the BTC screen. BTC sent to Gram, USDT, or TON addresses will not credit.

How do I swap BTC to Gram?

A Convert pair: two hops via USDT, two quotes.

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