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BitPay

Bitcoin Payments

One of the oldest and most established cryptocurrency payment processors, operating since 2011. BitPay enables merchants to accept over 100 cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and various Layer 2 networks, with the option to settle in crypto or fiat. Also offers consumer products including a self-custody wallet and crypto debit card.

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Coinbase Commerce

Crypto E-commerce

A cryptocurrency payment gateway from Coinbase that lets merchants accept Bitcoin, Ethereum, stablecoins, and other digital assets. With self-custodial settlement, merchants receive funds directly to their own wallets without intermediary custody. A straightforward option for businesses wanting to add crypto payment acceptance with minimal complexity.

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Detailed Comparison

Side-by-side feature breakdown

Fees
BitPay

1-2% + $0.25

Coinbase Commerce

1%

Category
BitPay
crypto
Coinbase Commerce
crypto
Available Regions
BitPay
North AmericaEuropeAsiaOceaniaLatin America
Coinbase Commerce
North AmericaEuropeAsiaOceaniaLatin America
Key Features
BitPay
Crypto Support
Instant Payments
Instant Sandbox
Coinbase Commerce
Crypto Support
Instant Payments
Instant Sandbox
Startup Friendly
SDKs & Libraries
BitPay

8 Available

Coinbase Commerce

5 Available

Payment Methods
BitPay

10 Supported

Coinbase Commerce

8 Supported

Common Ground

Shared Regions

North AmericaEuropeAsiaOceaniaLatin America

Shared Features

Crypto SupportInstant PaymentsInstant Sandbox

When to Choose Coinbase Commerce

Choose Coinbase Commerce if you need features like Startup Friendly, or you want a broader feature set. With fees of 1%, it's ideal for businesses focused on crypto e-commerce.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between BitPay and Coinbase Commerce?

BitPay is best for bitcoin payments, while Coinbase Commerce is best for crypto e-commerce. BitPay charges 1-2% + $0.25 and Coinbase Commerce charges 1%. They differ in supported features, regions, and payment methods.

Which is cheaper, BitPay or Coinbase Commerce?

BitPay charges 1-2% + $0.25 while Coinbase Commerce charges 1%. The best value depends on your transaction volume, business type, and required features. Compare their full fee structures for your specific use case.

Can I use both BitPay and Coinbase Commerce together?

Yes, many businesses use multiple payment providers for redundancy, regional coverage, or to offer more payment methods. BitPay and Coinbase Commerce can complement each other depending on your needs.