Author: CoinPayments

An Online Merchant’s Guide to Cryptocurrency Payment Gateways

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Since its inception 25 years ago, eCommerce has transformed, and merchants now have a multitude of ways to process payments – and that includes cryptocurrency payments.  A cryptocurrency payment gateway is a straightforward way for merchants to process cryptocurrency transactions. It’s an application that connects a merchant’s online marketplace (through a personal website or other digital sales channel like a social media page) to the customer’s cryptocurrency account to approve or deny a purchase.  This seems straightforward enough, but what goes on behind the scenes of this approval or denial?…

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Online Cryptocurrency Payment Processing: How Your Money Gets To You

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From the ease of transportation in cars, planes, and trains to the colorful world of television or pre-packaged meals, so many previously inaccessible or unreachable things are now within our reach. Almost everyone can now hop in their cars (some of which are fully electric), drive to the nearest coffee shop, touch their phone to the screen, and begin working on their newest online project or business. And of every modern invention that propels the world forward, perhaps the internet is the most innovative. It allows everyone, no matter where…

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How to Receive Bitcoin and Altcoin Payments with CoinPayments

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CoinPayments is the number one payment processing platform for online businesses or anyone wishing to adopt cryptocurrencies for their ease of access and worldwide flexibility. Although getting started with CoinPayments is easy, many users aren’t quite sure how they can quickly start receiving Bitcoin and altcoin payments. Below, you’ll find a detailed breakdown of how to receive Bitcoin and altcoin payments by connecting your eCommerce site to the CoinPayments platform. Create a CoinPayments Account The first step is to create a CoinPayments account, which any business owner can do by…

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5 Different Ways to Accept Payments Online

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Online business owners have to decide one key thing before they start taking orders from their customers: how they will accept digital payments. Unlike with a retail store POS system, you can’t take cash from your customers. Even if they were to mail it to you, it would take too long for the payment to arrive and would be subject to several downsides, like the possibility of theft or underpayments. However, online commerce has come a long way since it was first invented. Today, let’s break down five different ways…

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Cryptocurrency Payment Gateways: Understand Your Options and Start Accepting Crypto Payments

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The era of crypto is now. More than ever before, customers and merchants are using cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other altcoins in staggering amounts. Cryptocurrencies are decentralized and reliable, allowing instantaneous international transactions without as many security risks as traditional credit or debit card transactions. If you want your eCommerce store to accept crypto payments, good choice! But you’ll need a cryptocurrency payment gateway to make it happen. Let’s break down cryptocurrency payment gateways and explore what you need to look for in a great payment gateway for your…

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Crypto to the moon? More like crypto to the “metaverse” — Frank Holmes

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Renowned global investor Frank Holmes talks gold vs. bitcoin, the evolution of money, and the current trends disrupting the financial industry, in the latest episode of Off the Ledger with Jason Butcher.   Don’t miss the chance to watch Off the Ledger’s newest episode with renowned investor Frank Holmes, which is now live on CoinPayments Media and Spotify!  In the past two years, there has been a lot of excitement around cryptocurrency, bitcoin, and blockchain. Beyond the buzzwords however, lies a complicated process of coding, creating, and ‘mining’. So what…

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Vajro

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Mobile apps have become a core sales, marketing channel for many brands in the age of eCommerce, known to enhance accessibility and build customer loyalty. However, merchants may not always have the time and resources to create an app for their business. That’s where Vajro comes in.  Vajro is a next-generation mobile app platform that allows businesses to deliver an omnichannel, mobile shopping experience to customers. Through Vajro’s user-friendly platform, merchants can build native apps for their Shopify store without writing a single line of code.  Beyond enabling businesses to…

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USDT, TUSD, USDC, and Other TRC-20 Tokens are Now Available on The CoinPayments Platform

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We’re excited to announce that CoinPayments has added support for TRC-20 tokens so our merchants can now accept TRC-20 based USDT, TUSD, USDC,  and other tokens on the TRON blockchain. Since 2017, the TRON Foundation has been dedicated to building the infrastructure for a truly decentralized Internet where the TRON Protocol offers scalable, high-availability, and high-throughput support that serves as the foundation for all decentralized applications in the TRON ecosystem. The blockchain also uses an innovative, pluggable smart contract platform with improved compatibility, scalability, and accessibility.  Being one of the…

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