CoinPayments

Name

CoinPayments

Legal name

Coinpayments, Inc.

Website

https://coinpayments.net

Company type

Private

Founded year

2013

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Cryptocurrency Payment Processing

NAICS

Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse Activities (52232), Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse Activities (522320)

SIC

Security & Commodity Brokers, Dealers, Exchanges & Services (6200), Finance Services (6199)

akta.pro primary industry

Crypto Payment Gateways & Checkout APIs (FSADAIAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Crypto Payments & Stablecoin Settlement Platforms (BPAMAFAL), Crypto Merchant Acquirers & PSPs (Payment Service Providers) (FSADAIAB), On/Off-Ramp Providers (Fiat↔Crypto) & Cash-In/Cash-Out Networks (FSADAIAE)

Keywords

• Cryptocurrency payment gateway
• Crypto payment processing
• Digital asset payments
• Merchant payment solutions
• Blockchain payment infrastructure

Headquarters

HQ city

Grand Cayman

HQ country

Cayman Islands

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Infrastructure, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Transaction Processing Fees: CoinPayments charges a flat 0.5% commercial fee for payment processing. Additional network fees apply. Fees vary by cryptocurrency: BTC, ETH, SOL, BNB, XRP, TRX, DOGE at 0.75%; USDT, USDC at 1%. Supports automatic conversions and fiat off-ramping.
2. Custodial Wallet Services: Custodial storage solutions with security controls for merchants. May include insurance coverage for merchant holdings. Fund recovery support for eligible same-chain transactions.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels13 records

Core offering

CoinPayments operates an enterprise-grade cryptocurrency payment gateway that enables merchants worldwide to accept digital asset payments across more than 40 cryptocurrencies. The platform manages blockchain complexities such as deposit address generation, confirmation monitoring, and real-time payment notifications, and offers integration via APIs, pre-built e-commerce plugins, payment buttons, and a point-of-sale system. It serves over 250,000 merchants and 1 million wallet users across 182 countries, supported by custodial wallet services operated through subsidiary entities.

Product overview

CoinPayments is a cryptocurrency payment gateway company founded in 2013 that offers a suite of products for merchants and wallet users. The core offering is the CoinPayments Platform, a new generation platform featuring instant transaction verification, MPC-backed security infrastructure, and in-house blockchain intelligence for fraud detection. The product portfolio includes the Legacy platform for backward compatibility, developer-focused API for custom integrations, Invoice Builder for sending payment links, Payment Buttons and Shopping Cart Plugins for eCommerce integration, and a Telegram Payment Bot for social commerce. The company serves over 250,000 merchants across luxury goods, eCommerce, iGaming, and forex markets.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• CoinPayments Platform Enterprise-grade cryptocurrency payment gateway enabling merchants worldwide to accept digital asset payments. Supports 40+ cryptocurrencies, offers instant transaction verification, multi-signature custody, MPC-backed node infrastructure, in-house blockchain intelligence for fraud detection, and integration via APIs, plugins, and payment buttons.
• CoinPayments Legacy Original cryptocurrency payment platform maintained for backward compatibility with existing merchants. Operates as a separate system from the new CoinPayments Platform with independent merchant data and funds.
• CoinPayments API Payment and wallet APIs allowing businesses to integrate custom cryptocurrency payment experiences into their platforms for customers. Includes developer documentation for bespoke integrations.

Quantifiable outcome

• Transaction fees reduced by 70-80% compared to traditional credit cards (0.5% vs 2.5-3%)
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers15 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability1 record

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered flagship, core and minor.

• Aston MartinflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 5 May 2026Exploring integration of next-generation digital asset payment solutions into luxury automotive purchase journey for sportscars and SUVs. Unveiled during Miami Grand Prix week alongside the F1 team. Initiative marks first full year of global F1 partnership. Both companies investigating feasibility of enabling digital transactions for Aston Martin's high-performance models to improve borderless payments, security, compliance, and scalability.
• duPont REGISTRY GroupcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 28 April 2026Strategic alliance to power stablecoin payment capabilities within duPont REGISTRY's luxury automotive digital marketplace. Enables clients and dealerships to transact in high-value automotive purchases using digital assets. The marketplace lists over 120,000 luxury cars annually with more than $25 billion in inventory. Initial rollout expected within next few months.
• OSL GroupcoreTechnology or Integration · 27 March 2026Strategic partnership to accelerate CoinPayments expansion across Asia-Pacific region. Grants access to OSL Group's local payment rails and fiat off-ramping capabilities, enabling compliant digital payment solutions for merchants throughout Asia. Builds on OSL Group's acquisition of Banxa in January 2026. Announcement coincides with Japan Grand Prix where CEO Ali Rafi meets with APAC partners.
• ACASSminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 16 December 2025Partnership to enable cryptocurrency payments for business aviation services starting in Europe from January 2026. Facilitates faster, secure transactions for high-value private aviation deals, especially for last-minute requests, by supporting multiple cryptocurrencies and stablecoins.
• Aston Martin Aramco Formula One TeamflagshipGTM or Marketing Partner · 5 December 2025Global Partnership and Global Digital Payments Processing Partner with on-car branding and team suits debuting at Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2025. Aligns both brands around trust, innovation, speed, and high-performance themes. Partnership announced December 5, 2025.
• JetcraftcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 15 May 2025Partnership to enable cryptocurrency payments for aircraft transactions and private aviation services. Serves Jetcraft's global clientele including tech, AI, and entrepreneurial sectors with more flexible digital payment options. Represents significant milestone for cryptocurrency adoption within high-net-worth markets.
• Kick SauberminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 January 2025Collaboration for merchandise purchases via cryptocurrency payments. F1 team partnership in crypto payments space.

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights8 records

Direct peers

• BitPay: BitPay is the longest-established independent crypto payment gateway, founded in 2011, offering merchant checkout, invoicing, and settlement across BTC, ETH, and stablecoins. Direct competitor to CoinPayments in merchant crypto acceptance for e-commerce and retail.
• Coinbase Commerce: Coinbase's merchant-focused crypto payment acceptance product supporting multiple cryptocurrencies and stablecoins with self-serve onboarding. Closely comparable in target market (online merchants) and core feature set to CoinPayments' gateway offering.
• NOWPayments: NOWPayments is a crypto payment gateway focused on merchant acceptance with broad coin coverage and mass payouts, serving e-commerce, iGaming, and other digital verticals. Highly comparable merchant profile and product surface to CoinPayments.
• CoinGate: CoinGate is a European-based crypto payment processor offering merchant checkout, POS, and invoicing for 70+ cryptocurrencies. Direct competitor with overlapping iGaming and e-commerce merchant focus similar to CoinPayments' core verticals.
• Alchemy Pay: Alchemy Pay provides crypto on/off-ramps and merchant payment solutions across both fiat and crypto rails, operating a global payment network with significant APAC presence. Comparable to CoinPayments in bridging fiat and crypto for merchants and in cross-border settlement focus.
• CoinsPaid: CoinsPaid is a crypto payment processor and gateway serving merchants, particularly in iGaming and high-risk verticals, with multi-currency support and merchant settlement tools. Direct competitor in iGaming and high-value merchant segments overlapping CoinPayments' customer roster.
• TripleA: TripleA is a licensed crypto payment gateway (MAS-regulated in Singapore) offering fiat-confirmed crypto acceptance for merchants. Comparable to CoinPayments in merchant gateway model and in regulated APAC market entry approach.

Emerging players

• BTCPay Server: BTCPay Server is an open-source, self-hosted crypto payment processor popular among privacy-focused and technical merchants. Comparable functionality (invoicing, checkout, point-of-sale) but operates without a centralized intermediary model that CoinPayments uses.

Broad incumbents

• Stripe: Stripe is the dominant global online payments incumbent now expanding into stablecoin acceptance and crypto on-ramps. Represents a broader competitive threat than direct crypto-native peers, given its developer ecosystem, banking relationships, and ability to subsidize crypto processing economics at scale.
• PayPal: PayPal operates PYUSD and offers crypto buy/sell/checkout functionality integrated into its 400M+ account base. Overlaps with CoinPayments' merchant crypto acceptance through a much larger, non-specialized platform with deep merchant relationships.

Market position

Strengths1 record

Competitive moat7 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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• Facebookfacebook.com/CoinPayments
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/coinpayments-inc
• Instagraminstagram.com/coinpayments
• Pinterestpinterest.com/coinpaymentsinc
• TikToktiktok.com/@coinpaymentsnet

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds3 records

Investors1 record

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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