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# How to Add CoinGate as a Payment Method

> Set up CoinGate to take payments in Upmind

[<u>CoinGate</u>](https://coingate.com/) is a cryptocurrency payment gateway that supports a wide range of cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Litecoin.

## Getting CoinGate API credentials

1. Log in to your **CoinGate** account.

2. Go to **Merchant** > **API** > **Apps**.

3. Create a new app and generate your **API Key**.

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## Adding CoinGate as a payment provider

1. Go to **Settings** > **Payment Providers** in Upmind.

2. Click **Add Payment Provider** and select **CoinGate**.

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## Configuring details

1. Enter a display name. We suggest **CoinGate**.

2. Set **Test Mode** as needed.

3. Enter your **API Key**.

4. Click **Test Credentials** to verify.

5. (Optional) Add currencies and payment instructions.

6. Click **Create**.

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## Editing the payment method

Go to **Settings** > **Payment Providers**, click the three dots next to `CoinGate`, and select **Edit**.
