Joomla

You’ll need an active merchant account to start accepting crypto payments. If you don’t have one yet, please reach out to our Sales team at [e-mail] to set up your merchant account.

Step 1. Install the Joomla plugin

1. Download the CryptoProcessing by CoinsPaid plugin from the Joomla marketplace.

2. In your Joomla admin panel, click System on the left-hand sidebar. Select Extensions under Install.

3. Click Upload Package File and upload the plugin.

Step 2. Get your API credentials

To accept payments through CoinsPaid, you need to set up your API credentials. See Get your API Keys for more details.

Once you activate your API keys, go to Merchants > Settings in your CoinsPaid dashboard and set up the callback URL. The callback URL should match the URL on your Joomla site.

Step 3. Configure the plugin

1. In your Joomla dashboard, go to Components > VirtueMart > Payment Method.

2. Click New to create a new payment method for your shop. Fill out the form and click Save.

3.  Set:

   1. Payment name to CryptoProcessing by CoinsPaid

   2. Self-alias to aryptoprocessing-by-coinspaid

   3. Published to Yes.

4. Go to the Configuration tab. Paste your secret key into the Coinspaid secret key field and your API Key into the Coinspaid public key field.

5. Select Yes under Use sandbox, Enable payment time restriction and Enable debug.

6. Click Save & Close.