Ethio Telecom · Ethiopia
Top up Ethio Telecom in
Ethiopia
Refill any Ethio Telecom prepaid line in Ethiopia with cryptocurrency. We support 6 fixed denominations from 2,500 up to 12,500 ETB, settled to the carrier within minutes of your crypto deposit confirming on chain. No account, no KYC, no app.
Last updated ·
- 6
- fixed amounts
- 2,500–12,500
- ETB · amount range
- ETB
- local currency
- under 60s
- typical ETA
Ethio Telecom denominations
Live face values you can buy now. Prices charged in ETB at the carrier rate; you pay the crypto equivalent at the rate of the moment.
Or pick a custom amount
Ethio Telecom accepts custom top-ups between 2,500 and 12,500 ETB. Use the form above to enter any value in that range.
Ethio Telecom mobile prefixes in Ethiopia
These 9 local prefixes route to Ethio Telecom. If your number starts with one of them, you're on the right network.
About Ethio Telecom in Ethiopia
Ethio Telecom is one of the 2 prepaid networks operating in Ethiopia, with the dial code +251. Refills are denominated in ETB and settle on the carrier under 60 seconds after our payment confirms on chain.
You don't need a Ethio Telecom account, the Ethiopia MyCarrier app, a local bank or any in-store kiosk — just the phone number and the crypto. The credit shows up on the SIM exactly the same way as if you'd topped it up at a corner store.
Ethio Telecom mobile top-up · FAQ
Can I top up Ethio Telecom with Bitcoin?
Yes. Pay in Bitcoin (BTC), Monero (XMR), Ethereum (ETH), USDT (TRC/ERC/SOL), Litecoin (LTC), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Solana (SOL), Dogecoin (DOGE), Dash (DASH), Tron (TRX) or BNB. The Ethio Telecom line in Ethiopia gets credited within minutes of your deposit confirming on chain.
How fast does the Ethio Telecom credit land?
Carrier-side, Ethio Telecom typically posts the credit within 30 seconds of our settlement message. End-to-end (you click pay → SIM has credit) it's usually 1-3 minutes on fast chains (LTC, TRX, SOL), up to 10 minutes on slower ones (BTC).
What's the cheapest crypto for a Ethio Telecom refill?
For small refills (under $50 USD-equivalent), USDT-TRC20, Tron (TRX), Litecoin (LTC) or Solana (SOL) keep network fees to single cents. Bitcoin works fine but BTC fees can be disproportionate for small top-ups — pick a cheaper chain instead.
Do I need a Ethio Telecom or Ethiopia account?
No. We talk to Ethio Telecom on the back end with the phone number alone. No MyEthio Telecom portal login, no SIM swap, no local bank, no in-store kiosk. Just enter the number, pick the amount, pay in crypto.
Will Ethio Telecom or the recipient see I paid in crypto?
No. Ethio Telecom sees a routine top-up at the local face value (ETB). The recipient sees the new balance on their SIM. Neither sees the funding source, your email, or any other payment metadata. From the SIM's side it's identical to a corner-store refill.
Other prepaid networks in Ethiopia
Pick a different carrier in Ethiopia — same workflow, same coins, same speed.