Swap BTC to SOL Instantly | Garden Bridge.

how to bridge btc to sol

Follow simple step-by-step instructions to swap your Bitcoin into SOL on Solana using Garden.

With Bitcoin wallet

Without Bitcoin wallet

garden vs. other bitcoin bridges

Explore how Garden compares across speed and usability, and why it's built to deliver a better bridging experience.

Bridge	Send ()	Receive ()	Average cost	Average time
Garden	1	547	$316	5 - 10 mins
Symbiosis	1	Asset not supported	-	-
Chainflip	1	547	$316	15 - 20 mins
Relay	1	Asset not supported	-	-

what is sol?

The native asset of the Solana blockchain, powering transactions, staking, and decentralized applications with high throughput and low fees.

SOL is the native token of the Solana blockchain, designed to secure the network, pay for transactions, and enable decentralized applications across Solana’s high-performance ecosystem.

routes

Explore all supported cross-chain routes.

BTC to SOL

Bridge Bitcoin to Solana with Garden, the fastest and most cost-efficient way to convert BTC into native SOL for use in Solana DeFi and applications.

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BTC to ETH

Bridge Bitcoin to Ethereum with Garden, the most secure and efficient way to convert BTC into native ETH and access Ethereum’s DeFi ecosystem.

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BTC to USDC (Arbitrum)

Convert Bitcoin to USDC on Arbitrum with Garden for ultra-fast, low-cost settlement, keep custody of your BTC throughout the process.

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BTC to USDC (Ethereum)

Convert Bitcoin to USDC on Ethereum with Garden for ultra-fast, low-cost settlement, keep custody of your BTC throughout the process.

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BTC to WBTC (Ethereum)

Garden is the fastest and most cost-efficient way to bridge native Bitcoin to WBTC on Ethereum without losing custody of your funds. The contracts have been audited by Trail of Bits, Ottersec, and Zellic.

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BTC to cbBTC (Base)

Garden is the fastest and most cost-efficient way to bridge native Bitcoin to cbBtc on Base without losing custody of your funds. The contracts have been audited by Trail of Bits, Ottersec, and Zellic.

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how does garden work

Garden uses Hashed Timelock Contracts (HTLCs) and an intents-based solver network to enable atomic cross-chain swaps.

No wrapping

You receive directly on without derivatives.

Trustless & secure

Either both sides of the swap complete, or your is refunded.

Optimal routing

Solvers fill your swap request at the best execution path.

frequently asked questions

On average 2–5 minutes, depending on Bitcoin block confirmation. Once BTC is locked, settlement on Solana is nearly instant.

Swap BTC to SOL

how to bridge btc to sol

With Bitcoin wallet

1. Select send and receive assets

2. Track your transaction

Without Bitcoin wallet

1. Select send and receive assets

2. Deposit BTC into HTLC contract

3. Track your transaction

garden vs. other bitcoin bridges

what is sol?

Introduction to SOL

Token utility

Technical architecture

Security and ecosystem growth

routes

BTC to SOL

BTC to ETH

BTC to USDC (Arbitrum)

BTC to USDC (Ethereum)

BTC to WBTC (Ethereum)

BTC to cbBTC (Base)

how does garden work

No wrapping

Trustless & secure

Optimal routing

frequently asked questions

How quickly will I receive SOL after sending BTC?

Do I need a Solana wallet to get SOL?

Can I swap back from SOL to BTC?

How does Garden execute a BTC to SOL swap?