
What is USDT?
Understand its dollar peg, reserve backing and the difference between a token balance and cash.
Find the answer for the task in front of you: understand the token, prepare a wallet, send a payment or investigate an unexpected result. Choose the relevant guide below for concrete checks and next steps.
Start with the topic that matches your current decision. Network compatibility, transfer costs and completed-payment recovery need different checks, so use the guide for the situation you actually have.

Understand its dollar peg, reserve backing and the difference between a token balance and cash.

Identify the source blockchain and accepted token version before paying.

Compare account control, create a backup and locate the receiving address.

Separate gas, withdrawal deductions and conversion charges.

Inspect the TXID and distinguish pending, failed and confirmed-but-not-credited transfers.

Evaluate issuer disclosures, redemption access and receiving compatibility.

Identify who controls the recipient and what recovery actions may be available.