Coinbase Commerce
The easiest way to accept cryptocurrency payments.
Overview
Coinbase Commerce is a payment platform that allows merchants and nonprofits to accept a variety of cryptocurrencies directly, without an intermediary. Unlike many processors, funds are sent directly to a wallet controlled by the user, providing full custody and control over the assets. It's designed for easy integration with popular e-commerce platforms and offers a simple, streamlined way to start accepting crypto.
✨ Key Features
- Accept multiple cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, USDC, and more
- Direct integration with Coinbase accounts
- Self-custody of funds
- Easy integration with e-commerce platforms like Shopify and WooCommerce
- Payment buttons and hosted checkouts
- No transaction fees from Coinbase Commerce (network fees apply)
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Non-custodial: user has full control of their funds
- Backed by the trust and security of the Coinbase brand
- No transaction fees from the platform itself
Unique Value: Coinbase Commerce empowers users to accept cryptocurrency payments with the security of the Coinbase brand, while maintaining full control and custody of their own funds.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Used by thousands of online merchants to add crypto as a payment option.
- Leveraged by nonprofits to receive donations directly to their own wallets.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Organizations that require automatic conversion to fiat currency.
- Users uncomfortable with managing their own cryptocurrency wallets and private keys.
🏆 Alternatives
Unlike custodial services like BitPay, Coinbase Commerce is non-custodial, which is a key feature for users who want to avoid third-party risk. However, it lacks the automatic fiat conversion that many businesses desire.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: No limits on transactions.
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