WordPress

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 Wordpress plugin

1. Go to your WordPress admin panel and select Plugins on the left-hand sidebar.

2. Click Add new and search for the 'Pay with CoinsPaid for WooCommerce' plugin.

3. Click Install Now.

4. In your Plugins list, find the CoinsPaid plugin and click Activate.

Step 2. Activate CoinsPaid as a payment method

1. In your WordPress admin panel, select WooCommerce > Settings on the left-hand sidebar. Select Payments from the top menu.

2. Find the CoinsPaid plugin (Pay by crypto) in the list of available providers and toggle to Enable it. Click Finish Set Up.

Step 3. 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.

1. 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 in your WooCommerce plugin settings.

2. In your WordPress admin panel, select WooCommerce > Settings on the left-hand sidebar. Select Payments from the top menu.

3. Paste your API key into the Public key field. Paste your secret key into the Secret key field. Click Save changes.

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What the payment flow looks like

1. Your customer selects Pay by crypto as a payment method during checkout.

2. The app lists all the available cryptocurrencies and provides an up-to-date exchange rate for the selected currency.

3. The customer confirms the payment amount and proceeds with the transaction.

4. The app initiates a transaction through the CoinsPaid API.

5. CoinsPaid processes the transaction and returns a callback, including transaction ID, order ID and payment status.

6. The app updates the order status in WordPress.