A customer can choose a product, reach checkout, and start a payment but still leave before the purchase is complete. For e-commerce businesses, the payment step can become a conversion problem of its own. NOWPayments has published a new column on Cryptopolitan, The 22% Sales Boost Hiding in Your Crypto Checkout, written by Kate Lifshits, … Read more
Crypto payments should not be a long development project. Every extra day spent on integration means more engineering cost, plus another day before the business can start processing crypto transactions. A raw API gives developers full control, but common payment flows often require more manual work. The NOWPayments Node.js SDK packages common payment operations into … Read more
Accepting the first crypto payment is only the start for a subscription business. The real operational challenge is handling every renewal that follows: creating the next invoice, sending it to the right customer, tracking the payment, and keeping the subscription up to date. As the subscriber base grows, repeating those steps manually becomes difficult to … Read more
Spend Tether and get products/services in exchange. Across the world, online and brick-and-mortar stores accept Tether as a valid payment method.
Mastercard announced its agreement to acquire stablecoin infrastructure provider BVNK on March 17, 2026, for up to $1.8 billion, including $300 million in contingent payments. The acquisition was completed on August 3, bringing BVNK’s infrastructure for connecting fiat currencies, stablecoins, blockchain networks, and existing financial rails into Mastercard. For businesses choosing a crypto payment gateway, … Read more
Hyperliquid runs two layers on one state: HyperCore, which holds the order books, and HyperEVM, which runs smart contracts. The official docs cap the public HyperEVM endpoint at 100 JSON-RPC requests per minute per IP, and REST calls share a weight budget of 1,200 per minute. A Hyperliquid RPC provider hosts nodes and APIs behind … Read more