Select BTC as your "send" coin on CoinVast, paste your DOGE wallet address, and hit swap. You'll see a rate (a flat 2% spread, locked the moment you create the swap), get a deposit address, and once the Bitcoin network confirms your transaction (2 confirmations, roughly 20 minutes), your Dogecoin rockets into your wallet. Minimum send is 0.0002 BTC. Minimum DOGE received is 30. Nobody asks for your name, your email, or a photo of you holding a newspaper like a kidnapping victim.
1 BTC ≈ 911447.06 DOGE right now, our flat 2% spread already included.
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≈ $300.97
≈ $294.60
Your rate locks the moment you create the swap and holds for the full 30-minute deposit window.
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Bitcoin is the grown up of crypto. It wears a suit, shows up to meetings on time, and everybody takes it seriously. Dogecoin is Bitcoin's younger sibling who dropped out of college to become a full time meme lord and somehow became a millionaire anyway. Both are legitimate networks. Both move real money. But they serve wildly different purposes, and if you've been sitting on a pile of BTC wondering whether life has more to offer than being digital gold, let us introduce you to the dog.
Dogecoin started as a literal joke in 2013. Two developers mashed together Bitcoin's code with a Shiba Inu meme and launched it as a parody of the crypto hype at the time. Then something bizarre happened: people actually started using it. They tipped each other on Reddit. They funded a bobsled team to go to the Olympics. They sponsored a NASCAR driver. By 2026, DOGE has survived more "it's dead" proclamations than a villain in a franchise that refuses to stop making sequels.
The reason people swap BTC into DOGE hasn't changed much over the years. Bitcoin is where you store wealth. Dogecoin is where you actually have fun with crypto. Tipping a streamer, sending a friend some coins as a joke, buying a sticker from an independent artist, or just holding a bag because the community makes you laugh. DOGE transactions are fast (about a minute per block), fees are practically invisible, and there's something genuinely enjoyable about using a currency with a dog on it. Try saying that about the Federal Reserve.
CoinVast handles the BTC to DOGE route without asking you to create an account, verify your identity, or explain why a grown adult wants to convert hard money into meme money. You send Bitcoin, you receive Dogecoin, and the whole process wraps up in about 30 minutes. Your keys, your coins, your dog.
Confirmation counts and minimums above are the live values our exchange engine uses, not marketing copy. Block times are network averages and can vary.
Choose how much BTC you are sending. The card quotes your DOGE payout with the spread and network fee already counted in. Paste the Dogecoin address the payout should land at, plus an optional BTC refund address in case the swap cannot complete.
You get a deposit address on the Bitcoin network. Send your BTC to it from any wallet, in one payment of at least 0.0002 BTC. No account, no email, nothing to install.
Your deposit needs 2 confirmations on Bitcoin, about 20 minutes. We screen it before the exchange starts, then send DOGE to your address and post the transaction hash on your order page.
The most honest reason is vibes. Dogecoin's community is one of the friendliest corners of crypto. There's no "laser eyes" intensity, no maximalist gatekeeping, no one yelling at you for not running a full node. It's a bunch of people who think internet money should be fun, and they tip each other to prove it. If you've spent time in Bitcoin circles where every conversation turns into a lecture about monetary policy, DOGE feels like walking out of a seminar and into a house party. Some people need that balance, and converting a bit of BTC to DOGE is the entrance fee.
Micro transactions are where Dogecoin genuinely shines over Bitcoin. Sending someone $2 worth of BTC costs more in network fees than the tip itself during busy periods. Sending $2 worth of DOGE costs a fraction of a cent. If you tip creators, donate to small causes, or just enjoy sending friends crypto for their birthday, DOGE is built for exactly this. It's the internet's loose change, except the loose change has a face that makes people smile.
Speculation is the elephant in the room and there's no point pretending otherwise. DOGE moves fast when it moves. Social media mentions, celebrity tweets, a well timed meme that goes viral: all of it can send the price bouncing in ways that Bitcoin simply doesn't. Traders who hold BTC as their base currency rotate into DOGE when momentum builds, ride the wave, and rotate back. It's not financial advice. It's just what people do, and the BTC to DOGE pair is their on ramp.
Narrative diversification is a real strategy even if it sounds like something a consultant made up. Bitcoin is positioned as digital gold and a store of value. Dogecoin is positioned as culture driven internet money. These are different bets on different futures, and holding both is a way of saying "I think scarcity matters AND I think community matters" without pledging allegiance to either tribe. Your portfolio doesn't have to be a religion. It can just be a portfolio.
Then there's the practical angle nobody talks about. Dogecoin's blockchain is fast and cheap to use, which makes it useful as a transfer layer. Need to move value between wallets quickly without paying Bitcoin's fees? DOGE works. Need to test a transaction flow before committing real money? DOGE works. Need to send someone a payment that arrives in 60 seconds instead of 20 minutes? DOGE works. The dog does tricks.
0.0002 BTC. That's a few bucks at current prices, so you can dip a toe into the meme pool without risking anything meaningful. The minimum DOGE you'll receive is 30. Send the minimum, watch the flow, and then go bigger once you trust the process.
Bitcoin needs 2 confirmations before CoinVast processes your swap, which usually takes about 20 minutes. After that, your DOGE gets sent and the Dogecoin network confirms it almost immediately thanks to its one minute block times. Total time from clicking swap to DOGE in your wallet: roughly 20 to 30 minutes. Enough time to watch a couple of meme compilations.
None. CoinVast is non custodial. You paste your DOGE receiving address, send BTC to a deposit address, and the swap executes. No email, no selfie, no uploading a utility bill to prove you live somewhere. CoinVast does run automated pre screening on transactions for compliance, but that checks the coins, not your face.
One way, the simple way. CoinVast quotes a single rate at a flat 2% spread, and it locks the moment you create the swap. So the amount of DOGE you'll receive is pinned right then, no matter what the market does during those 20 minutes of Bitcoin confirmations. There's no floating tier and no guessing game: the rate you see is the rate you get.
Absolutely. The reverse pair (DOGE to BTC) is right there. Minimum send is 30 DOGE, and the Dogecoin side requires 30 confirmations (roughly 30 minutes). Same no KYC, non custodial flow. When the memes get old and you want to rotate back into hard money, the door swings both ways.
If you send below 0.0002 BTC, the swap can't process. In most cases the amount can be refunded, but Bitcoin network fees for returning tiny amounts can eat into the refund. Always send at or above the minimum shown on the swap page. The minimum exists for a reason and that reason is math.
Any wallet where you hold your own keys. Hardware wallets like Ledger and Trezor, software wallets like Electrum or Sparrow for sending BTC, and any Dogecoin wallet for receiving (Dogecoin Core, Trust Wallet, Exodus, or even a paper wallet if you're feeling retro). CoinVast doesn't care what wallet you use. It only cares that the BTC shows up and that the DOGE address you pasted is correct.
Both, and that's kind of the point. DOGE is widely used for tipping creators on social platforms, donating to community causes, sending micro payments, and participating in meme driven mini economies. It's also used in some online games and by small merchants selling digital goods. Is it going to replace the global financial system? Probably not. Is it a functional, fast, cheap cryptocurrency with a community that genuinely enjoys using it? Yes. The meme IS the use case.
Setting it up takes under a minute. The blockchain handles the rest.