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How to Buy BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL)

This guide walks you through buying BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL), a treasuries asset on Securitize (BlackRock) currently earning 3.43% APY. Follow these 5 steps to start earning yield on your investment.

1

Set Up a Wallet

To invest in BUIDL, you need a compatible crypto wallet. We recommend MetaMask or Rabby for browser-based wallets, or Coinbase Wallet for mobile. Make sure your wallet supports one of the following chains: ethereum, avalanche, polygon, arbitrum, optimism. Write down your seed phrase and store it securely -- never share it with anyone.

2

Get Stablecoins

BUIDL is typically purchased with USDC or USDT. You can buy stablecoins on any major exchange (Coinbase, Kraken, Binance) and send them to your wallet on ethereum. If you already have crypto, you can swap to USDC on a DEX like Uniswap or 1inch. The minimum investment for BUIDL is $100,000.

3

Complete KYC (If Required)

Securitize (BlackRock) requires identity verification (KYC) before you can invest in BUIDL. This asset is restricted to accredited investors only. Visit the Securitize (BlackRock) platform to complete verification. This typically takes 1-3 business days and requires a government-issued ID and proof of address.

4

Connect to Protocol

Visit the Securitize (BlackRock) platform at https://securitize.io/buidl and connect your wallet. Make sure you are on the correct network (ethereum). Review the terms and conditions carefully. Check that the URL is correct to avoid phishing sites -- always access the protocol through official links or bookmark the site.

5

Make Your Investment

Select BUIDL from the available products and enter the amount you want to invest. Minimum investment: $100,000. Review the current APY (3.43%), any fees, and redemption terms before confirming. Approve the stablecoin spend and confirm the transaction in your wallet. Your yield will start accruing immediately after the transaction confirms.

Ready to invest in BUIDL?

Start earning 3.43% APY on Securitize (BlackRock) today.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is BUIDL?

BlackRock's tokenized U.S. Treasury fund, issued via Securitize. Invests in short-term U.S. Treasury securities and repurchase agreements.

What APY does BUIDL currently offer?

BUIDL currently offers 3.43% APY. The 7-day average APY is 3.43% and the 30-day average is 3.50%. Yields can fluctuate based on market conditions.

Is KYC required to buy BUIDL?

Yes, Securitize (BlackRock) requires KYC verification to invest in BUIDL. Additionally, this asset is restricted to accredited investors.

What chains is BUIDL available on?

BUIDL is available on ethereum, avalanche, polygon, arbitrum and optimism.

BUIDL Overview

Current APY
3.43%
TVL
$1.78B
Min Investment
$100,000
KYC Required
Yes
Chains
ethereum, avalanche, polygon, arbitrum, optimism
Risk Level
low risk
Audit Status
audited