How to buy Optimism (OP)
1 OP = $0.1138 +0.47% (24h)
Buy OP on Xoibit in 4 steps
Create your Xoibit account
Sign up with your email or phone number and secure the account with a strong password and two-factor authentication.
Sign upVerify your identity
Complete identity verification (KYC) in your account settings. It is required before you can deposit and trade.
Deposit USDT
Deposit USDT to your spot wallet from another wallet or exchange, or buy USDT with a card or bank transfer.
Deposit USDTBuy OP on the OP/USDT market
Open the OP/USDT market, enter the amount of OP you want or the USDT you want to spend, and place a market or limit order. Your OP shows up in your spot wallet once the order fills.
Trade OP/USDT
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Buying Optimism: FAQ
Where can I buy Optimism?
You can buy OP on Xoibit on the OP/USDT market. Sign in, open the market and place a buy order.
How do I buy Optimism?
Create an account on Xoibit. Complete identity verification (KYC). Deposit USDT to your spot wallet, or buy USDT on the Buy crypto page. Then open the OP/USDT market and place a market or limit buy order for OP.
Which currency do I need to buy OP?
You pay with USDT on the OP/USDT market. If you don't have USDT yet, you can deposit it or buy it with a card or bank transfer first.
How can I buy OP with AED on Xoibit?
Create an account on Xoibit and complete identity verification (KYC). On the Buy crypto page, choose OP, pay in AED (UAE Dirham) with one of the payment methods offered there, and the OP is credited to your account.
How can I buy OP with INR on Xoibit?
Create an account on Xoibit and complete identity verification (KYC). On the Buy crypto page, choose OP, pay in INR (Indian Rupee) with one of the payment methods offered there, and the OP is credited to your account.
How do I buy Optimism with USD?
Create an account on Xoibit and complete identity verification (KYC). On the Buy crypto page, choose OP, pay in USD (United States Dollar) with one of the payment methods offered there, and the OP is credited to your account.
How do I buy OP with USDT?
Deposit USDT to your spot wallet, or buy USDT on the Buy crypto page first. Then open the OP/USDT market, enter how much OP you want or how much USDT you want to spend, and place a market or limit buy order.
Do I need to verify my identity to buy OP?
Yes. Identity verification (KYC) is enabled on Xoibit. Complete it in your account before you deposit and trade.
How do I sell Optimism?
Place a sell order on the OP/USDT market. The proceeds go to your spot wallet. You can also sell OP for AED, INR and USD on the Sell crypto page.
What are the trading fees for OP/USDT?
On Xoibit, the OP/USDT spot market has a maker fee of 0.1% and a taker fee of 0.1% of the trade amount.
Can I trade Optimism futures on Xoibit?
Yes. Xoibit has a OP/USDT perpetual futures market. Futures use leverage, so gains and losses are larger and a position can be liquidated. Make sure you understand how they work before you trade.
How do I trade OP futures with leverage?
Transfer USDT to your futures wallet, open the OP/USDT futures market, choose cross or isolated margin and your leverage, then open a long or short position. Set a stop-loss, keep an eye on the liquidation price shown for your position, and remember that funding fees apply to perpetual contracts.
What is the minimum amount of OP I can buy?
The smallest order on the OP/USDT spot market is 0.00001 OP. Other routes, such as the Buy crypto page or P2P, show their own limits before you confirm.
How do I store OP after I buy it?
OP you buy on Xoibit is credited to your wallet on the exchange, where you can see it in your wallet overview. Turn on two-factor authentication to protect your account.
Is buying OP risky?
Crypto prices can move a lot in a short time. Only invest what you can afford to lose, and check the price, the fees and the market before you place an order.