# Mint & Redeem

## Mint & Redeem

This section explains how to **mint bUSDT from USDT** and **redeem (unmint) bUSDT back to USDT** on AquaBank.

###  💠 Mint

#### 1. Connect Your Wallet

Connect the **wallet holding USDT** first.

> ⚠️ You cannot proceed with minting unless your wallet is connected.

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#### 2. Enter Mint Amount

Enter the amount of **USDT** you wish to mint, then click **“Mint”**.

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#### 3. Contract Approval

A **contract approval window** will appear at the top-right corner of the screen.\
Click **“Confirm”** to approve the transaction.

> ⚠️ **Note:**\
> A **small $AVAX network gas fee** will be charged during minting.\
> Please make sure your wallet holds enough **AVAX** to cover fees.

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#### 4. Transaction Confirmation

A **transaction request window** will appear afterward.\
Click **“Confirm”** again to finalize the minting process.

> ⚠️ **Note:**\
> Another **small AVAX gas fee** may apply at this stage.

#### ✅ Mint Completed

Your minting process is complete!\
You can check the details under the **“Recent Mint History”** section at the bottom of the page.

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### &#x20;💠 Redeem

#### 1. Enter Redeem Amount

Enter the amount of **bUSDT** you wish to redeem, then click **“Mint”** to initiate the process.

> ⚠️ A **0.2% redemption fee** will be charged when redeeming bUSDT.

#### 2. Contract Approval

A **contract approval window** will appear at the top-right corner.\
Click **“Confirm”** to proceed.

> ⚠️ **Important:**\
> When confirming, a **small $AVAX network fee** will be charged.\
> Make sure your wallet has enough AVAX balance to complete the transaction.

#### 3. Transaction Confirmation

After approval, a **transaction request window** will appear again.\
Click **“Confirm”** to finalize your redemption.

> ⚠️ **Note:**\
> This step also incurs a **small $AVAX gas fee**.

#### ✅ Redeem Completed

Your redemption has been successfully completed.\
You can view the details in the **“Recent Mint History”** section at the bottom of the page.

> 💡 **Tip:**\
> Minting and redemption records are updated automatically after on-chain confirmation.\
> If not visible immediately, please refresh the page after a short delay.


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