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Tezos FAQs - Learn more about XTZ

Learn about the Tezos (XTZ) minimum balance requirement and how to activate your Tezos account.

Updated over 5 months ago

Learn more about Tezos (XTZ) in Exodus.

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Does Exodus have a minimum balance requirement for XTZ?

In Exodus, the minimum balance requirement for a Tezos (XTZ) wallet is 0.275 XTZ.

To use your Tezos wallet in Exodus, you must first deposit more than 0.275 XTZ. The 0.275 XTZ can't be sent out of Exodus.


What is the burn fee when sending funds to a new Tezos wallet?

When you send funds to a new Tezos wallet that hasn't been used before or a Tezos account with a balance of 0 XTZ, an additional activation fee of 0.06425 XTZ is required in addition to the regular transaction fee.

This fee is a requirement of the Tezos network to protect the network from spam accounts.

This fee is added to the transaction fee for sending XTZ and can be seen on a block explorer like TzKT.

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