# Depositing to HTX Exchange

> Find out how to top up your account on the HTX exchange via P2P — buy USDT directly from users with a security guarantee from the exchange.

To start trading with **Veles** bots, you need to top up your **HTX** exchange balance.
The most convenient and secure way is **P2P trading**, where users exchange cryptocurrencies directly with each other, and the exchange acts as a guarantor of the trade.

1. In the upper-left corner of the website, click **"Buy crypto"**, then select **"P2P"**.

2. Select the appropriate offer and click **"Buy USDT"** from the selected seller.

3. Specify the amount of fiat funds you want to pay or the number of coins you want to receive, then click **"Confirm"**.

4.   After that, you will be taken to the order page with all the payment details.

5. After completing the payment, click **"I have paid"** for the seller to confirm receipt and send you the USDT.

The purchased cryptocurrency will appear on the **financing wallet**.
Before trading with Veles bots, do not forget to **transfer funds to a trading account** in the assets section of the exchange.