1xBet Malaysia Crypto: USDT via Luno Step-by-Step
This page provides a detailed guide to depositing on 1xBet using cryptocurrency from Malaysia. We focus on USDT (Tether) via Luno — the most popular SC-licensed exchange in Malaysia. Crypto is the most reliable deposit method, bypassing any bank restrictions with low fees (~RM 5 total).
Last updated: February 4, 2026
Why Crypto is the Best Deposit Method
| Advantage | Details |
|---|---|
| 100% success rate | Never blocked — no bank involvement |
| Low fees | ~1-2% total (exchange + network) |
| Fast processing | 15-30 minutes typical |
| Legal in Malaysia | SC-licensed exchanges operate legally |
| Privacy | No gambling label on bank statement |
SC-Licensed Crypto Exchanges in Malaysia
Malaysia's Securities Commission (SC) licenses cryptocurrency exchanges. Using licensed exchanges ensures legal protection.
| Exchange | SC License | USDT Support | MYR Deposit | Withdrawal Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luno | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | FPX, Bank Transfer | ~RM 3-5 (TRC-20) |
| Tokenize | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | Bank Transfer | ~RM 5 |
| MX Global | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | Bank Transfer | Variable |
Step-by-Step: MYR to 1xBet via Luno
Step 1: Create Luno Account
- Download Luno app (Google Play / App Store)
- Register with email and phone number
- Complete KYC verification:
- MyKad front and back photo
- Selfie with MyKad
- Verification takes 1-24 hours (usually fast)
Step 2: Deposit MYR to Luno
- Open Luno app → Wallets → MYR
- Tap "Deposit"
- Choose deposit method:
- FPX (recommended): Instant, no fee, via online banking
- Bank Transfer: 1-2 hours, no fee
- Enter amount (minimum RM 30)
- Complete payment through your bank
Step 3: Buy USDT
- Wait for MYR to appear in Luno (instant with FPX)
- Go to Exchange → USDT/MYR pair
- Enter amount to buy
- Confirm purchase
- USDT appears in your Luno wallet
Step 4: Get 1xBet Deposit Address
- Open 1xBet app (VPN may be needed)
- Go to Deposit → Cryptocurrency
- Select "USDT (Tether)"
- Important: Choose TRC-20 network (Tron)
- Copy the wallet address (long string starting with "T")
Step 5: Send USDT from Luno to 1xBet
- In Luno → Wallets → USDT
- Tap "Send"
- Paste 1xBet address (double-check it starts with "T" for TRC-20)
- Select TRC-20 network
- Enter amount
- Confirm withdrawal
- Complete 2FA verification
Step 6: Wait for Confirmation
- TRC-20: 1-5 minutes for network confirmation
- 1xBet processing: Usually instant after network confirmation
- Total time: 15-30 minutes typical
USDT Networks: TRC-20 vs ERC-20
USDT exists on multiple blockchain networks. Choose the right one for low fees.
| Network | Fee | Speed | Recommendation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRC-20 (Tron) | ~RM 3-5 | 1-5 minutes | ✅ Best choice |
| ERC-20 (Ethereum) | ~RM 30-100 | 5-30 minutes | ❌ Expensive |
| BEP-20 (BSC) | ~RM 2-5 | 1-3 minutes | ⚠️ Check 1xBet supports |
Alternative Cryptocurrencies
While USDT is recommended (stable value), other cryptos work too:
| Crypto | Available on Luno | 1xBet Accepts | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin (BTC) | ✅ | ✅ | Price volatile; higher fees |
| Ethereum (ETH) | ✅ | ✅ | Price volatile; gas fees vary |
| Litecoin (LTC) | ✅ | ✅ | Low fees, fast |
| XRP (Ripple) | ✅ | ✅ | Very low fees, fast |
Withdrawing to Malaysia via Crypto
Reverse the deposit process to withdraw winnings:
- 1xBet: Withdraw → Cryptocurrency → USDT (TRC-20)
- Enter Luno address: Copy from Luno → USDT → Receive
- Wait: 1xBet processes (minutes to hours)
- Sell USDT: In Luno, sell USDT for MYR
- Withdraw MYR: To your Malaysian bank account
| Step | Time | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 1xBet withdrawal processing | 15 min - 24 hours | Usually free |
| Network transfer | 1-5 minutes | ~RM 3-5 |
| Sell USDT on Luno | Instant | ~0.5-1% |
| Withdraw MYR to bank | 1-2 business days | Free |
What This Page Does NOT Cover
- Crypto trading strategies: Only covering deposit/withdrawal use
- Tax implications: Crypto gains may be taxable; consult accountant
- Non-SC exchanges: Binance P2P works but isn't SC-licensed
- NFTs or DeFi: Not relevant to betting deposits
Frequently Asked Questions
Is using crypto legal in Malaysia?
Yes. Cryptocurrency is legal in Malaysia. SC-licensed exchanges like Luno operate within the law. Using crypto for personal purposes is permitted.
How long does crypto deposit take?
15-30 minutes total. Network confirmation (1-5 min) + 1xBet processing (instant to 15 min). First deposit may take longer due to verification.
What if I send to wrong network?
Funds may be lost. Always double-check network matches on both sending and receiving end. TRC-20 address starts with "T", ERC-20 with "0x".
Why USDT instead of Bitcoin?
Stability. USDT is pegged to USD (~RM 4.70). Bitcoin can drop 10% while you're betting. USDT ensures your deposit value remains stable.