Accepting Monero for Businesses¶
This is for businesses that want to accept Monero in an automated way, including:
- merchants
- service providers
- exchanges
We prepared a comparison of available venues to accept Monero, as of 2019-01-28:
| Solution | Unrestricted use | Entity legal name | Jurisdiction | Fiat settlement USD or EUR payouts | Invoice | Front-end | Flexible / arbitrary iintegration | Non-custodial (Your spend key) | Private (Your view key) | Deployment | No need for a programmer | Free of charge | Monero Technical knowledge required | URL | Demo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GloBee | no | Undisclosed entity | Undisclosed jurisdiction | ✓ via Luno Uphold BitPay | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | no | no | ✓ SaaS | ✓ shopping cart plugins | no | ✓ | https://globee.com/ | |
| CoinPayments | no | Coinpayments Inc. + HODLTECH | Estonia & Cayman Islands | not for XMR BTC via Coinbase,Wyre, Coinmotion | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | no | no | ✓ SaaS | ✓ shopping cart plugins | no | no | https://www.coinpayments.net/ | |
| Crypto Diggers Pay (CDPay) | no | Cryptodiggers s.r.o. | Slovakia | ✓ via Kraken,Coinmate | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | no | no | ✓ SaaS | ✓ shopping cart plugins | no | no | https://www.coinpayments.net/ | |
| NOWPayments | no | CHN Group Limited | Seychelles | no | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | no | no | ✓ SaaS | ✓ shopping cart plugins | no | no | https://nowpayments.io/ | |
| MyCryptoCheckout (MCC) | ✓ | MyCryptoCheckout LLC | Self Hosted | no | ✓ | ✓ | WooCommerce, EDD specific | ✓ | no | ✓ WooCommerce plugin + SaaS | ✓ shopping cart plugin | free up to 3 tx/m | no | https://mycryptocheckout.com/ | https://wpdemo.mycryptocheckout.com/ |
| Monero Integrations- WooCommerce | ✓ | Open Source | Self Hosted | no | ✓ | ✓ | WooCommerce specific | ✓ | no | ✓ WooCommerce plugin + xmrchain.net | ✓ shopping cart plugin | ✓ | ✓ | https://monerointegrations.com/ | |
| Monero Integrations - PrestaShop, WHMCS | ✓ | Open Source | Self Hosted | no | ✓ | ✓ | PrestaShop, WHMCS specific | ✓ | ✓ | need to run monero-wallet-rpc daemon | need to run monero-wallet-rpc | ✓ | ✓ | https://monerointegrations.com/ | |
| Directly using Monero - monerod + monero-wallet-rpc | ✓ | Open Source | Self Hosted | no | no | no | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | need to run monero-wallet-rpc daemon | need to integrate with monero-wallet-rpc universal API | ✓ | ✓ | https://ww.getmonero.org/get-started/accepting/ |