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A Complete Guide to Altcoins

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There’s Bitcoin, and then there are the thousands of other cryptocurrencies you might see when you check out cryptocurrency price charts. These “altcoins” can be difficult to understand if you’re not already familiar with crypto. It can be tough to know whether you should accept altcoins for purchases on your e-commerce store. Today, let’s break down a complete guide to altcoins so you know what these cryptocurrencies are, how they work, and which tokens you might consider accepting as tender for your e-commerce business. Altcoins Explained Altcoins are defined in…

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Stablecoins: What You Need to Know

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If you’re a merchant, you’ve probably never heard of stablecoins as a digital currency. But if you are interested in utilizing crypto and digital assets for your business – whether it’s to accept payments from customers or use it to purchase new equipment – you’ll want to understand what stablecoins are and what they can do for you and your business.   Stablecoins – What Are They? In a nutshell, stablecoins are a type of cryptocurrency. But stablecoin activities are necessarily attached or “pegged” to a certain kind of stable reserve…

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NSUR Coin (NSUR)

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NSUR QUICK STATS: We are welcoming a new token joining the CoinPayments supported coin list: NSUR coin (NSUR). NSUR Coin is the first and only deflationary, high-utility, and digital reward token created by NSUR Inc: a wellness-focused network and loyalty rewarding platform. The BEP-20 token was launched on December 16, 2021. Its smart contract has been audited by CertiK and is available on the BSCscan website. The main purposes of the token are: Offering real-world value. Rewarding NSUR Community members for transacting with the merchant network. Allowing purchases of wellness-related…

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The Evolution of Money: Origin and Stages Over Time

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We all use money every day, but we barely give a thought as to its purpose, its history, or why money evolved from a basic barter system to numbers on a computer screen. That’s a shame because the evolution of money is a fascinating subject. Understanding how money began and evolved can help you better understand how new forms of currency, like crypto tokens, function for trade. Today, let’s break down the evolution of money in detail, going over its origin and its stages over time. What Was the Original…

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Cardano coin (ADA)

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ADA QUICK STATS: Cardano (ADA), one of the leading cryptocurrencies in the market, has joined our supported coins list. All merchants would be able to store, send, and receive crypto payments in ADA from now on. ADA is the native cryptocurrency of Cardano, a proof-of-stake blockchain designed to be a flexible, sustainable, and scalable platform for running smart contracts. These programmable contracts allow developing a wide range of DeFi apps, new crypto tokens, games, and more innovations. On the other hand, ADA tokens are considered digital currencies that can be…

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FNDZ Token (FNDZ)

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FNDZ QUICK STATS: At CoinPayments, we are happy to announce that the FNDZ token has been integrated into our crypto payment gateway. FNDZ token (FNDZ) is the native utility token of FNDZ platform which aims to be the world’s best DeFi copy trading platform that makes social trading possible from a truly decentralized angle. The token offers its users the following benefits: Governance The FNDZ token can be used to vote on governance proposals such as new fee models or hiring people for protocol development. Referral income If the trader…

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Bit2Me Token (B2M)

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B2M QUICK STATS: B2M Token (B2M) is the native token of the Bit2Me ecosystem. Founded in 2014, Bit2Me specializes in providing services related to Blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies, and other digital assets. With their ICO successfully completed, the company is now focusing on developing new products that will benefit the ecosystem and create new use cases for the B2M token. With 5 billion B2M tokens issued, the tokens are distributed this way: 8% to the Partners, 2% airdrops, 7% R&D (Ecosystem Development),  8% to advisors, 10% private seed round, 10% for…

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Alpha Omega Coin (AOC)

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AOC QUICK STATS: Alpha Omega Coin (AOC) is now available on the CoinPayments platform so our merchants can send, store, and receive $AOC. According to the company’s website, some of the AOC funds will be distributed to the people in need and for Gospel promotion worldwide, while the rest will go for sale, marketing expenses, also to founders and advisors, and to the development team.    DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed on this page do not represent those of CoinPayments Inc., Hodltech OÜ or their respective affiliates, employees and representatives (collectively, “CoinPayments”). CoinPayments…

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2021, The Year Crypto Went Mainstream

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For thirteen years Bitcoin, then later cryptocurrencies such as Ethereum, have sat on the sidelines of mainstream financial adoption, with limited use and low adoption. In 2021 all that changed with adoption at both corporate and governmental levels, raising everyone’s awareness, and pushing conversations about using cryptocurrencies for everyday transactions into people’s minds.  Businesses that adopted the technology early, for example by accepting crypto payments for products and services, are seeing the benefits already, and it looks like they will continue to do so well into the future. Here’s how…

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