# Utexo

> Move USDT privately and instantly on Bitcoin.

Utexo enables instant, private USDT settlement over Bitcoin natively with fully configurable costs via RGB and Lightning.

Utexo is a Tether-backed execution layer for native USDT settlement on Bitcoin.

It enables payment operators such as PSPs, exchanges, wallets, and custodians to move USDT instantly over Lightning with configurable costs and private execution.

Payment companies can use Utexo to offer free USDT transactions and USDT<>BTC swaps to their clients.


- Type: Company
- Sector: Infrastructure
- Status: Active
- Founded: 2025-07-01
- Profile: https://thegrid.id/profiles/utexo

## Products

- [Utexo Bridge](https://thegrid.id/profiles/utexo): Utexo Bridge is a cross-chain bridge for atomic swaps between Bitcoin (RGB and Lightning) and other blockchains such as Ethereum, enabling private transfers with instant settlement on Bitcoin. (Bridge, Live, Main Product)
- [Dev Utexo](https://thegrid.id/profiles/utexo): Dev Utexo is developer tooling that provides SDKs, RPCs, and an RGB Lightning Node API with webhooks and token authorization to build on Bitcoin’s RGB and Lightning without running infrastructure. (Developer Tooling, In Development)
- [One Click Cloud](https://thegrid.id/profiles/utexo): Fully managed Lightning Network infrastructure for native USDT settlement and enterprise-grade yield. (Payments Infrastructure & Orchestration, In Development)

## Links

- [Main](https://utexo.com)
- [Documentation](https://docs.utexo.com)
- [Media Kit/branding](https://utexo.com/brand-kit)
- [Twitter / X](https://x.com/utexocom)
- [Discord](https://discord.gg/utexo)
- [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/utexo)

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