Mercado Bitcoin: Brazil's Largest Exchange for Crypto Remittances

Mercado Bitcoin converts USDC and USDT to Brazilian Reais with Pix instant transfers — reaching any bank account in Brazil in seconds.

Mercado Bitcoin is the largest crypto exchange in Latin America, offering crypto-to-BRL conversion with Pix instant transfers across Brazil.

Supported deposit networks

Mercado Bitcoin accepts deposits on: Stellar, Solana, Tron, Polygon, Ethereum, XRP Ledger, Stellar (XLM), Solana (SOL). Senders choose the network based on fee, speed, and which on-ramp exchange they use.

Withdrawal fees

Mercado Bitcoin publishes: BRL: 0.5% of withdrawal amount. These flat withdrawal fees are factored into RemitRoutes' all-in cost calculation for this exchange.

How to use Mercado Bitcoin for international transfers

To receive money via Mercado Bitcoin: (1) create an account on Mercado Bitcoin; (2) ask your sender to use RemitRoutes to find the cheapest on-ramp and network for your corridor; (3) share your Mercado Bitcoin deposit address for the chosen network; (4) once the stablecoin arrives in your Mercado Bitcoin wallet, sell it for local currency; (5) withdraw to your bank account.

RemitRoutes compares the full on-ramp + chain + Mercado Bitcoin off-ramp path against all alternatives — traditional providers and other off-ramp exchanges — for every corridor where Mercado Bitcoin operates. The comparison is live, free, and requires no signup.

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Frequently asked questions

How do Pix withdrawals work on Mercado Bitcoin?

After selling crypto for BRL on Mercado Bitcoin, you can withdraw via Pix — Brazil's instant payment system operated by the Central Bank. Pix transfers arrive in the recipient's bank account within seconds, 24/7, including weekends and holidays.

What are Mercado Bitcoin's fees?

Mercado Bitcoin charges approximately 0.5% on BRL withdrawals. Trading fees are separate and depend on your trading volume tier. The total off-ramp cost including trading and withdrawal is typically 0.6-1.0%.

Which blockchains does Mercado Bitcoin support?

Mercado Bitcoin accepts deposits on Stellar, Solana, Tron, Polygon, Ethereum, and XRP Ledger. For the cheapest path, use Stellar USDC ($0.000001 fee) or Solana USDC ($0.00025 fee).

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