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Starknet (STRK) is a Layer 2 scaling solution for Ethereum using ZK-rollup technology to enable fast, cheap transactions. STRK is the native token of the Starknet network, used for gas fees and governance. It is available on both Bitget and Bybit for African traders.
This guide shows how to buy Starknet (STRK) in South Africa using ZAR on Bitget or Bybit.
✓ Network: Starknet (native) | ✓ Withdrawal fee: ~$0.01 | ✓ Transfer time: 5-15 minutes
How to Buy Starknet in South Africa
- Register on Bitget or Bybit and complete KYC.
- Buy USDT via P2P — Buy → USDT → ZAR → pick a seller accepting bank transfer, FNB. Fee: 0%.
- Spot swap to STRK — Spot → STRK/USDT → market buy. Instant. Fee: 0.1%.
- STRK is in your wallet.
Fee Breakdown
| Step | Action | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZAR → USDT (P2P) | 0% |
| 2 | USDT → STRK (Spot) | 0.1% |
| Total | Buy STRK | ~0.1% |