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Practical guides on crypto payments for business: how to accept them and keep the money safe.

A shop owner and a lawyer review an agreement at a desk, with small scales of justice holding a shopping bag and a USDT coin, a phone showing a green checkmark, and USDT and bitcoin coins floating nearby

A shop owner and a lawyer review an agreement at a desk, with small scales of justice holding a shopping bag and a USDT coin, a phone showing a green checkmark, and USDT and bitcoin coins floating nearby

Is it legal for a business to accept crypto payments?

Accepting crypto payments is legal in the US, UK and EU with no special licence. What changes: tax at arrival value, sanctions checks and countries with bans.

A business owner moves USDT and bitcoin coins from her phone into a separate company safe while her partner holds the safe's key

A business owner moves USDT and bitcoin coins from her phone into a separate company safe while her partner holds the safe's key

What kind of crypto wallet does a business need?

A business crypto wallet is about who holds the keys and who approves payments. Four setups, from a solo hardware wallet to multisig, and how to pick one.

What are the alternatives to CoinGate, and which one fits your business?

Leaving CoinGate over paperwork, the 1% fee or weekly payouts? Compare CryptumPay, NOWPayments, Plisio, BitPay and BTCPay Server, and switch safely.

A small business owner hands her team pay envelopes, each holding dollar bills and a green USDT coin

A small business owner hands her team pay envelopes, each holding dollar bills and a green USDT coin

Can you pay employees in crypto, and how does it work?

Yes, but crypto pay is still wages: taxed at payday value, minimum wage in cash. How US and UK rules work and how to pay a share in stablecoins.

A business owner weighs three card processor offers on a table: each card terminal stands beside a padlocked box of held money, the boxes growing in size, with a green USDT coin at the end of the row

A business owner weighs three card processor offers on a table: each card terminal stands beside a padlocked box of held money, the boxes growing in size, with a green USDT coin at the end of the row

Which high-risk payment processor should you choose, and what will it cost you?

Who takes high-risk merchants, what they charge and hold back in reserves, which documents they ask for, and where a crypto gateway fits next to cards.

A shop owner puts an old blue BitPay terminal into a box while USDT and TRON coins land on a new terminal with a green checkmark

A shop owner puts an old blue BitPay terminal into a box while USDT and TRON coins land on a new terminal with a green checkmark

Which BitPay alternative fits your business, and how do you switch?

Six BitPay alternatives, from CryptumPay and CoinGate to NOWPayments and BTCPay Server, matched to what you need that BitPay lacks, and how to switch.

A shop owner in a mustard cardigan hands a folder of company papers to a payment service reviewer; his monitor shows product cards with a green approval checkmark, and USDT and bitcoin coins lie on the desk

What is a crypto merchant account, and what does it take to get one?

A crypto merchant account is neither your wallet nor your exchange account. What processors check in KYB, which documents to have ready and how long it takes.

A man in a green sweater holding a stopwatch compares six coin stacks topped with the Tron, Ethereum, BNB, Polygon, TON and Solana logos: Tron's is the tallest, Solana's the lowest, a USDT coin in front

USDT Transfer Fee by Network: Cost and Time, Oct 2026

Measured USDT transfer fees on Tron, Ethereum, BNB Chain, Polygon, TON and Solana over 30 days, plus how long each transfer takes. Updated monthly.

A shop counter with a Binance Pay QR stand: one customer has paid with the Binance app and sees a green checkmark, the next one holds a phone with MetaMask and looks puzzled

If I put Binance Pay, Crypto.com Pay or Bybit Pay on my site, what do I actually get as a merchant?

What a Binance Pay, Crypto.com Pay or Bybit Pay merchant account gives your store: who can pay, where the money lands, fees, requirements, countries.