Address starting with “T”

Coin: TRON (TRX, and TRC-20 tokens such as USDT)
Type: Base58Check account or contract, version byte 0x41
Length: 34 characters
Confused with: XRP X-addresses for the test network also start with T, but have 47 characters. Litecoin private keys in WIF can start with T — those are secrets, not addresses.

The most common address for USDT transfers. The checksum catches typos.

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Public examples

Valid format and checksumTRON · Account or contract

Base58Check checksum matches

Parts of this address

1Prefix T
Version byte 0x41 → TRON. Every TRON address starts with T.
2Payload R7NHq…otSz
20-byte hash of the public key: a614f803…d13c.
3Checksum gjLj6t
Last 4 bytes, taken from a double SHA-256 of everything before. Base58 does not align to bytes, so the marked characters are approximate.

Details

Network: TRON
Type: Account or contract
Encoding: Base58Check · version 0x41
Length: 34 characters · 25 bytes
Checksum: matches
Version: 0x41
Hash: a614f803b6…
Hex form: 41a614f803b6fd780986a42c78ec9c7f77e6ded13c

Watch out

A T… address receives TRC-20 tokens (USDT on TRON). Sending ERC-20 or BEP-20 to it is refused by wallets because it is not a 0x… address.

Same address in another form

Hex form (the same account)41a614f803b6fd780986a42c78ec9c7f77e6ded13c

What this does not proveA valid format only means the address is well-formed. It does not show who controls it or that it is the address the recipient gave. Compare the whole address with the source and send a small test amount first.

FAQ

What coin uses addresses starting with T?

TRON (TRX, and TRC-20 tokens such as USDT). Base58Check account or contract, version byte 0x41.

What can a T address be confused with?

XRP X-addresses for the test network also start with T, but have 47 characters. Litecoin private keys in WIF can start with T — those are secrets, not addresses.