BLOGS ABOUT BITCOIN PAYMENT INFRASTRUCTURE
What Is an xPub Key?
Discover how Coinsnap uses xPub keys to generate secure, self-custodial Bitcoin on-chain payment addresses for every order.
Learn what an xPub key is, why Native SegWit (bc1q) addresses are recommended, and how merchants can easily link their own Bitcoin wallet to receive payments directly — without intermediaries.
BTCPay Server Plugins made by Coinsnap
Coinsnap payment modules or BTCPay Server plugins help you to expand the capabilities of your BTCPay Server.
Read here how you can leverage the power of the BTCPay Server to accept Bitcoin payments and donations across a broad variety of business models, shop systems, and WordPress plugins.
How to Download a Coinsnap Module from Github (Step by Step)
For e-commerce platforms such as Shopify, Shopware, PrestaShop, Gambio, Magento, OpenCart, and others, Coinsnap payment modules are provided via GitHub. These modules are installed manually into your shop system, following the platform-specific module or extension installation process. In the following steps, you will learn how to download a Coinsnap module from GitHub.
How to Connect a Coinsnap Module to Your BTCPay Server (Step by Step)
This guide shows you how to link a Coinsnap WordPress plugin to your BTCPay Server so payments are processed through your own BTCPay instance.
Bitcoin Payment Integration via API
This guide is intended for developers and web agencies. Bitcoin payments are becoming increasingly relevant for online shops and digital business models. With Coinsnap, developers and web agencies can integrate Bitcoin quickly, securely, and without unnecessary complexity — either using ready-made plugins or by connecting custom applications via API.
Coinsnap Payment Link API
The Coinsnap Payment Link API allows external systems such as accounting software, ERP platforms, invoicing tools, and custom applications to generate Bitcoin payment links for existing invoices. Instead of integrating Bitcoin directly into checkout flows, merchants can create hosted payment links that customers can open and pay with Bitcoin or Lightning.
How to integrate Coinsnap Pay Links into a custom eCommerce application.
The Coinsnap Pay Link API makes it easy to add Bitcoin and Lightning payments to custom eCommerce systems, invoices, marketplaces, and business workflows—without integrating Bitcoin directly into your checkout.
Create unique payment links for orders or invoices, let Coinsnap handle the hosted payment flow, and enable customers to pay seamlessly with Bitcoin.
Coinsnap Bitcoin Payment for Payment Service Providers
Coinsnap enables payment service providers to offer native Bitcoin on-chain and Lightning payments without custody, complex merchant onboarding or settlement delays. Integrate Bitcoin payments into your existing payment infrastructure using a modern REST API, flexible wallet models and direct merchant settlement.
