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Bitcoin Cash (BCH) is a fork of Bitcoin created in 2017 to enable faster, cheaper transactions. While Bitcoin can cost $5-50 per transaction, BCH fees are typically under $0.01, making it practical for everyday payments. BCH uses the same proof-of-work mining as Bitcoin but with larger block sizes for higher throughput. It is listed on all major exchanges and widely accepted. African crypto users can buy and sell BCH on Bitget and Bybit with local payment methods.
Crypto is not banned in Tanzania. The Bank of Tanzania (BOT) has not issued comprehensive crypto regulation, placing it in a legal grey zone. P2P trading via M-Pesa and Tigo Pesa is widely practised. Use regulated international exchanges and stay informed on any BOT policy updates.
Cashing out Bitcoin Cash (BCH) to Tanzanian Shilling is simple: spot-sell BCH to USDT, then P2P sell USDT to TZS via M-Pesa or Tigo Pesa. This guide walks you through each step.
How to Sell Bitcoin Cash in Tanzania — Step by Step
- Log in to Bitget or Bybit where your BCH is held.
- Spot sell BCH → USDT — Spot Trading → BCH/USDT → market or limit sell. Instant. Fee: 0.1%.
- P2P sell USDT → TZS — P2P Trading → Sell → USDT → TZS. Choose a buyer paying via M-Pesa, Tigo Pesa, bank transfer. Fee: 0%.
- Confirm TZS received → release escrow — Only after verifying TZS arrived in your account, click “Release”.
Fee Breakdown
| Step | Action | Fee | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BCH → USDT (Spot) | 0.1% | Instant |
| 2 | USDT → TZS (P2P) | 0% | 5-20 min |
| Total | Full cash-out | ~0.1% | ~15-25 min |