Accepting bitcoin on your website
In this section, we will learn about the following topics:
- How to enable bitcoin payment on our websites
- Introduction to BitPay, a third-party bitcoin API service
- How to generate a bitcoin payment button
- How to add a bitcoin payment button to our website
There are a lot of third-party APIs that are available on the web that enable developers to start accepting bitcoin for products or services on their website quickly. One of the most popular ones is BitPay.
Introduction to BitPay
BitPay can be used to accept payment in a lot of different ways, including the following:
- You can use bitcoin to accept online payments on e-commerce websites
- Integrate bitcoin with a lot of different e-commerce solutions
- Integrating with shopping carts
- You can display bitcoin-enabled payment buttons, which work well for accepting donations on blogs or podcasts
How to generate a bitcoin payment button
Go through the following steps to generate a bitcoin payment button:
- First, sign up and log...