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iBTCY offers multiple redemption paths to balance liquidity needs with operational constraints.

Redemption Paths

TypeTimelineFeeBest For
InstantT+0 to T+210 bpsQuick exit (up to buffer)
Primary30-45 daysNoneLarger amounts, no fee
SecondaryInstantDEX feesMarket exit via BTCY (planned)
Minimum redemption: 100,000 USD equivalent in BTC

Instant Redemption

Available for KYC-verified holders with iBTCY not subject to cool-down.
iBTCY SourceCool-Down
Instant-minted7 days
Queue-mintedNone
Unwrapped from BTCYNone
Process:
  1. Submit request via dashboard
  2. Validated against limits
  3. BTC sent from buffer (Archax)
  4. Settlement: T+0 to T+2
Fee: 10 bps, retained for remaining holders. When instant capacity is constrained, requests are processed first-in-first-out (FIFO) by receipt time, subject to per-wallet and aggregate limits.

Buffer Limits & Gating

Per-wallet limits, aggregate caps, and what happens during stress

Primary Redemption

Queued for SSBAF monthly dealing windows.
StepTiming
Submit requestAny time
Notice period15 calendar days
Settlement30-45 days
Pricing: Month-end NAV (not request date). NAV may change; you bear the risk. Fee: None. Primary redemption requests are generally processed in first-in-first-out (FIFO) order within each dealing window, subject to fund-level gates and issuer processing capacity. Irrevocability: Once a primary redemption request is accepted under the Subscription Agreement, it is ordinarily irrevocable except as the Transaction Documents allow.

Secondary Market

Trade BTCY on DEX at market price (no KYC for trading).
  • DEX liquidity on Curve targeted
  • To access issuer redemption, unwrap BTCY to iBTCY (requires KYC)

Settlement

All redemptions settle in native BTC to your designated wallet.
OptionFee
Native BTCIncluded
Wrapped BTC10 bps OTC

Worst-Case Timeline

ScenarioTimeline
Normal (buffer available)T+0 to T+2
Buffer depleted30-45 days
SSBAF gate triggered (80%)60-90 days typical when gate applies
Extreme circumstances90+ days; may exceed 180 days
SuspensionIndefinite
Redemptions may be significantly delayed due to buffer depletion, fund-level gates, market disruption, or suspension. Full settlement may take longer than 90 days; in extreme circumstances may exceed 180 days or be suspended indefinitely, as described in the Subscription Agreement.

Liquidity Framework

Buffer mechanics, gating rules, and suspension conditions

Available only to eligible professional/qualified investors on an invite-only basis, subject to onboarding and compliance approval. For informational purposes only and not investment advice. Not an offer to the public or a solicitation where unlawful. No retail distribution. Not available to US Persons.Disclaimers · Platform and issuer