# Bittensor to Aave (TAO to AAVE) — no-KYC swap on GhostSwap > Send Bittensor (TAO) and receive Aave (AAVE, an ERC-20 token on Ethereum) in your own wallet, with no account and no KYC. It is a cross-chain swap from Bittensor to Ethereum, with no bridge and no wrapped tokens. Most TAO to AAVE swaps are paid out within 10–25 minutes. Swap page: https://ghostswap.io/exchange/tao-aave/ Updated: 2026-10-02 ## At a glance | | | |---|---| | You send | Bittensor (TAO) | | You receive | Aave (AAVE), ERC-20 token on Ethereum | | Your AAVE address | Ethereum address that starts with 0x followed by 40 hexadecimal characters. Wallets: MetaMask, Rabby or a Ledger | | Deposit network fee | Paid in TAO by your wallet | | Deposit confirmation | A few minutes on Bittensor | | AAVE payout | Sent to your address as soon as the swap completes; Ethereum confirms it in about 2–5 minutes | | Typical swap time | 10–25 minutes until your AAVE is sent | | Reference rate | 1 TAO ≈ 1.6563 AAVE · 1 AAVE ≈ 0.603762 TAO (market prices, 2 Oct 2026) | | Limits | The exact minimum and maximum TAO amounts are shown live in the exchange box | | Account / KYC | None for standard swaps: no sign-up, no email, no ID | | Tracking | Status page with your swap ID; TAO on Taostats; AAVE on Etherscan | | Reverse swap | [AAVE to TAO](https://ghostswap.io/exchange/aave-tao/) | ## How to swap TAO to AAVE 1. Open https://ghostswap.io/exchange/tao-aave/ and enter the amount of TAO to send. 2. Paste the AAVE address that should receive the coins. 3. Enter the TAO address you are sending from, then confirm. 4. Send the TAO to the one-time deposit address shown. 5. Receive AAVE in your wallet and follow the status page with your swap ID. ## FAQ ### How long does it take to swap TAO to AAVE on GhostSwap? Most TAO to AAVE swaps are paid out within 10–25 minutes: the TAO deposit needs a few minutes to confirm on Bittensor, then the AAVE is sent to your wallet, and Ethereum confirms the payout in about 2–5 minutes. Busy networks can add a few minutes. ### How much is 1 TAO in AAVE? 1 TAO is worth about 1.6563 AAVE at the market rate, before fees (market prices, 2 Oct 2026). GhostSwap's quote in the exchange box already includes the service fee and the AAVE network fee. The rate floats with the market until your TAO deposit confirms, so the exchange box shows the exact amount before you send. ### Do I need KYC or an account to exchange TAO to AAVE? No. GhostSwap has no accounts: you paste the Ethereum address that should receive the AAVE, send TAO from your own wallet, and the AAVE goes straight to that address. No email, phone number or ID upload. ### What are the fees for converting Bittensor to Aave? The GhostSwap fee is already included in the rate in the exchange box, so the AAVE amount you see is what you receive. On top of that, the Bittensor network fee for your deposit is paid in TAO by your wallet. ### What wallet should I use to receive AAVE? To receive Aave from your swap, we recommend using MetaMask, Rabby or a Ledger. Make sure your wallet supports the Ethereum (ERC-20) network before starting the exchange. Double-check your AAVE address before confirming — cryptocurrency transactions cannot be reversed. ### What format is the AAVE address? Use an Ethereum address: it starts with 0x followed by 40 hexadecimal characters. Copy it from your wallet and paste it; never type it by hand. Sending AAVE to an address on another network can lose the coins. ### Can I track my TAO to AAVE swap? Yes. After initiating your swap, GhostSwap provides a transaction status page where you can monitor progress in real-time. You can also track your TAO payment on Taostats (https://taostats.io) and your incoming AAVE on Etherscan (https://etherscan.io). ### Is it safe to exchange TAO for AAVE on GhostSwap? GhostSwap is non-custodial: there is no account balance holding your coins. Your TAO deposit is converted and the AAVE is sent straight to the Ethereum address you enter, so check that address twice — Ethereum transfers cannot be reversed. ### How does a cross-chain TAO to AAVE swap work? Bittensor lives on Bittensor and Aave on Ethereum, two separate blockchains. Instead of a bridge, GhostSwap takes your TAO on Bittensor and pays native AAVE on Ethereum, so you never hold a wrapped token or pay bridge fees. ### What happens if my TAO to AAVE exchange fails? If a swap cannot be completed, the TAO is refunded to the Bittensor address you entered as the sender address. If something looks stuck, contact support with your swap ID from the status page. Most problems come from sending a different amount than shown or using an address on the wrong network. ## Related - [Reverse: AAVE to TAO](https://ghostswap.io/exchange/aave-tao/) ([Markdown](https://ghostswap.io/exchange/aave-tao.md)) - [All GhostSwap pairs](https://ghostswap.io/exchange/) - [How to exchange](https://ghostswap.io/how-to-exchange/) - [Site guide for AI assistants](https://ghostswap.io/llms.txt)