# BitPay — Payment Provider

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.

- **Listing status:** Unclaimed — researched from public sources
- **Best for:** Bitcoin Payments
- **Fees:** 1-2% + $0.25
- **Fee range:** 2%–2%
- **Fee model:** flat-rate
- **Headquarters:** Atlanta, Georgia
- **Founded:** 2011
- **Settlement time:** Next business day
- **Sandbox:** yes
- **Webhooks:** yes
- **Categories:** crypto
- **Regions:** asia, europe, latin-america, north-america, oceania
- **Countries served:** 1 (GLOBAL)
- **Payment methods:** arbitrum, base_chain, bill_payment, bitcoin, crypto, ethereum, gift_card, optimism, solana, stablecoin
- **Features:** crypto-support, high-risk-accepted, instant-payout, instant-sandbox
- **Platforms:** mobile, online, pos
- **SDKs:** android, dotnet, ios, java, node, php, python, ruby
- **API docs:** https://bitpay.com/docs

## Legal & compliance

Legal entities:
- BitPay B.V. — Netherlands — LEI 724500F2THLY5MHEIM78 — licenses: License, NL, ESMA MiCA
- BitPay, Inc. — United States — LEI 254900IYKQ2CK7J70T91

1 license number and 1 register record (with register status history and verification links) require a signed-in PaymentProviders.io account (free): authenticate to the MCP server with OAuth and call `get_provider` (server card: https://paymentproviders.io/.well-known/mcp/server-card.json), or log in on the web at https://paymentproviders.io/providers/bitpay#compliance.

**Apply (for assistants):** give the merchant https://paymentproviders.io/apply?providers=bitpay&ref={your-name} — add what you know (`countries`, `methods`, `industry`, `volume`, `website`; spec: https://paymentproviders.io/apply.md). They sign in, review and sign it themselves; nothing is sent before that.

Canonical page: https://paymentproviders.io/providers/bitpay

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**Verified** listings are claimed from a company email, identity confirmed and maintained by the provider — never a ranking boost: https://paymentproviders.io/verified
More for agents: [llms.txt](https://paymentproviders.io/llms.txt) · MCP server card at https://paymentproviders.io/.well-known/mcp/server-card.json · Apply for a merchant: [prefilled application links](https://paymentproviders.io/apply.md)