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# Asset Guide - SolvBTC
Guide to SolvBTC on Sei
## What is SolvBTC?
SolvBTC is a BTC asset issued by [**Solv Protocol**](https://app.solv.finance/), designed to maximize Bitcoin’s capital efficiency while maintaining a decentralized and composable structure. It is primarily available on Sei, Ethereum, and other EVM-compatible networks.
### Where do I get SolvBTC?
You can get SolvBTC from:
* **On-chain swaps** via Sei-based DEXs like [**Sailor**](https://sailor.finance/swap/?inputMint=0x3894085ef7ff0f0aedf52e2a2704928d1ec074f1\&outputMint=0x541fd749419ca806a8bc7da8ac23d346f2df8b77) **and** [**Symphony**](https://symph.ag/)**.**
* **Solv Protocol** by depositing BTC or wBTC.
* Other DEXs like Uniswap and 1inch (EVM).
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## Get SolvBTC on Sei
### Method 1: Swap for SolvBTC on Sei
1. **Swap via** [**Symphony**](https://symph.ag/)**.**
* Navigate to [**Symphony**](https://symph.ag/)**.**
* Swap any asset for SolvBTC.
* Approve the transaction.
### Method 2: Bridge SolvBTC to Sei via Solv Protocol
1. **Get SolvBTC on Solv Finance.**
* Acquire wBTC from a CEX or swap on a DEX.
* Navigate to [**Solv Protocol**](https://app.solv.finance/solvbtc?network=ethereum).
* Deposit wBTC to mint SolvBTC.
* Approve the transaction.
2. **Bridge SolvBTC to Sei.**
* Navigate to [**Cross-Chain** tab](https://app.solv.finance/cross-chain) on Solv.
* Select your **source chain** and **Sei** as the destination.
* Review the bridge recommendation and proceed.
(For users with >1 BTC, consider using Free Tunnel for less slippage.)
* Approve the transaction.
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## Supply SolvBTC on Yei
1. **Navigate to the** [**Yei Finance dashboard**](https://app.yei.finance/dashboard/)**.**
2. **Select Solv Market.**
* Locate SolvBTC, and click **"Supply"**.
3. Enter the amount and confirm the transaction.
**🎉 That’s it!** You are now utilizing your SolvBTC to earn rewards and Yei points.
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## Bridge SolvBTC out of Sei
### Method: Cross chain via Solv Protocol
1. **Bridge out via Solv Protocol.**
* Navigate to [**Solv Cross Chain**](https://app.solv.finance/cross-chain) tab.
* Select **Sei** as the source chain and choose your **destination chain**.
* Review the bridge recommendation.
* Approve the transaction.
(For users with >1 BTC, consider using Free Tunnel for less slippage
2. **Redeem wBTC on Solv Protocol.**
* Navigate to the [**SolvBTC page**](https://app.solv.finance/solvbtc?network=ethereum).
* Select **"Withdraw"** and approve the withdrawal.
* Confirm the redemption and wait for the 7-day unlock period.
* Navigate to the [**portfolio**](https://app.solv.finance/account/portfolio) page to claim wBTC after the waiting period.
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