How to Add BitPay as a Payment Method
Set up BitPay to take payments in Upmind
BitPay is a payment service provider specializing in cryptocurrency payments. It allows businesses to accept payments in various cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, and stablecoins, among others.
Getting credentials
Before adding BitPay as a payment gateway, log in to your BitPay account to obtain the API Key. We support their new API method, which means you must generate a pairing key and send that as the first API token. BitPay will then generate an updated API key for you to use.
Adding a payment provider
Go to Settings
> Payment providers
in your admin area. Then click Add payment provider
and choose BitPay.
Adding details
Scroll down to the page and complete the necessary fields.
- Enter a display name. We suggest Bitpay.
- Click the Test Mode and select the option.
- Enter the API Token which you have get it on your BitPay account.
- You might Test Credentials and it will show Successful authentication!
- Add currencies (optional).
- Enter payment instructions. (optional)
- Click Create.
Editing the payment method
You can change or update the payment method. Go to the Payment Providers page, click the three dots, and select Edit.
Updated 6 months ago