作者Nick C.

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You can now swap USDT (from Ethereum, Tron, or BSC) directly for PIPPIN ($PIPPIN) on Solana without using a centralized exchange. This guide walks you through using Baltex for a non-custodial, wallet-to-wallet swap. You will need a Solana wallet (like Phantom), some USDT, and the official PIPPIN contract address. Baltex handles the bridging and swapping in one step, ensuring your privacy and security.

The Unicorn of AI Meme Coins is Here. Here’s How to Get It Safely.

If you’ve been tracking the Solana ecosystem, you’ve likely seen the purple unicorn making waves. PIPPIN ($PIPPIN) isn’t just another animal token—it’s an AI-driven meme coin created by Yohei Nakajima, blending the viral energy of meme culture with the narrative of autonomous AI agents.

But here is the problem: Buying early-stage Solana tokens usually means navigating complex decentralized exchanges (DEXs), worrying about slippage, or trusting your funds to centralized exchanges that hold your keys.

There is a better way.

At Baltex, we believe in Wallet-to-Wallet trading. You shouldn't have to deposit your funds into a "black box" to make a swap. This guide will show you exactly how to swap USDT (Tether) for PIPPIN instantly, privately, and without giving up custody of your assets.

Prerequisites: What You Need Before You Start

Before we initiate the swap, ensure you have the following:

  • A Solana-Compatible Wallet: Since PIPPIN is an SPL token on the Solana blockchain, you cannot use MetaMask (unless you have the Snap installed). We recommend Phantom or Solflare.
  • USDT (On Any Chain): Baltex is a cross-chain aggregator. You can send us USDT from Ethereum (ERC20), Tron (TRC20), BNB Chain (BEP20), or Solana. We handle the bridging for you.
  • The Correct Contract Address: Always verify you are buying the real token.
    • Official PIPPIN Contract (SOL): Dfh5DzRgSvvCFDoYc2ciTkMrbDfRKybA4SoFbPmApump

Step-by-Step: Swapping USDT to PIPPIN on Baltex

Step 1: Configure the Exchange Pair

Head to the Baltex Home Page. In the exchange widget:

  1. You Send: Select USDT.
    • Critical: Choose the network you are sending from. If your USDT is on Tron, select USDT (TRC20). This saves you massive gas fees compared to Ethereum.
  2. You Get: Search for PIPPIN.
    • If it doesn't auto-populate, paste the contract address: Dfh5DzRgSvvCFDoYc2ciTkMrbDfRKybA4SoFbPmApump.

Step 2: Enter Your Destination Address

Open your Phantom or Solflare wallet.

  1. Click "Receive."
  2. Select "Solana."
  3. Copy your wallet address (it should start with a string like Hv3... or similar).
  4. Paste this address into the "Recipient Wallet Address" field on Baltex.

⚠️ Security Note: Baltex is non-custodial. We do not store your tokens. Once the swap is complete, the PIPPIN tokens are sent directly to this address. Triple-check it.

Step 3: Initiate the Swap

Click "Exchange Now." Baltex will generate a unique deposit address for this specific transaction.

Step 4: Send Your USDT

  1. Copy the Baltex Deposit Address shown on the screen.
  2. Go to your source wallet (where your USDT is currently sitting).
  3. Send the exact amount of USDT you specified in Step 1 to the Baltex address.

Note: Do not send less than the minimum amount shown, or the transaction may not process due to network dust limits.

Step 5: The "Magic" (Bridge + Swap)

Once your USDT hits the blockchain, Baltex’s engine kicks in.

  1. We detect the incoming USDT.
  2. We route the trade through the deepest liquidity pools to get the best rate.
  3. We convert the funds to SOL/PIPPIN.
  4. We send the PIPPIN directly to your Solana wallet.

Typical time: 2–5 minutes depending on network congestion.

How to Verify Your Transaction

Don't just trust the screen—verify on-chain.

  1. Copy your Solana wallet address.
  2. Go to Solscan.io.
  3. Paste your address. You should see an incoming transaction of PIPPIN under the "SPL Transfers" tab.

Why Use Baltex Instead of a DEX?

You could bridge your funds to Solana manually, buy SOL for gas, and then trade on Raydium. But that requires 3-4 transactions and multiple gas fees.

Baltex simplifies this into one step:

  • No Bridging Required: You send USDT (TRC20/ERC20), we deliver PIPPIN (SOL).
  • No Gas Worry: You don’t need to hold SOL to buy PIPPIN. We cover the network fees on the receiving end.
  • Privacy First: No sign-up. No data collection. Just pure DeFi utility.

Click here to swap USDT to PIPPIN on Baltex now