USDT to ZAR rate — South Africa

A typical buy costs 19.95 ZAR and a typical sell fetches 15.78 ZAR. 4 venues carry the currency, with 336 ads live right now.

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Frequently asked questions

What does USDT cost in ZAR?

Roughly 19.95 ZAR to buy and 15.78 ZAR to sell. Those are medians across all venues; the table above updates live.

Which exchanges carry ZAR?

Bybit, KuCoin, lbank, MEXC — 4 venues in total.

Why do prices differ between exchanges?

The gap is small. The venues are connected and differences close quickly.

What is the buy-sell gap?

The distance between what people give the currency up for and what they take it back at. Buying and immediately selling costs you exactly that, currently about 26.43%.

How the South African Rand market is shaped

The South African Rand trades on 4 of the venues we cover, and right now they hold around 336 ads totalling 390K USDT. Most of them sit on Bybit.

The typical price is 19.95 ZAR to buy and 15.78 ZAR to sell. The gap between them, 26.43%, is exactly what you lose buying and immediately selling back. It is not an exchange fee but the natural distance between demand and supply, and it narrows as the market deepens.

How this compares with other currencies

By ad count this is the 32nd largest of the 58 currencies with a page of their own here. The buy-sell gap is among the wider ones too: larger than for 95% of the rest.

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