Deposit

You can only deposit BTC, either on-chain or through a Lightning Network payment.

Lightning Network

The fastest way to deposit. Funds are credited instantly.

1. Go to Wallet → Deposit
2. Enter amount in sats
3. Pay the Lightning invoice with your wallet

Invoices expire after 10 minutes. Generate a new one if expired.

On-chain Bitcoin

For larger deposits or when Lightning is unavailable.

1. Go to Wallet → Deposit → On-chain
2. Copy your Bitcoin address
3. Send BTC to this address

Funds are credited after 2 confirmations (~20 minutes).

Address Management

You can generate new on-chain addresses for privacy. A new address is also automatically created when your current address receives a deposit.

To generate a new address, click New Address in the on-chain deposit section.

LNURL-pay

Deposit using LNURL-pay compatible wallets:

1. Go to Wallet → Deposit → LNURL
2. Scan the QR code or copy the LNURL
3. Enter amount in your wallet and confirm

Minimum Deposit

Fees

LN Markets does not charge deposit fees. Standard network fees apply for on-chain transactions.