How to choose a crypto payment gateway: 10 questions to ask
Ten questions to ask a crypto payment gateway before you connect it: coins, total cost, rate lock, confirmations, webhooks, payouts, keys, compliance and reports.
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Articles about Webhooks
CryptoLike articles and guides about Webhooks: how it works in crypto payments, what the statuses mean and how to integrate it step by step.
How to test crypto payments before going live
Rehearse crypto payments with CryptoLike before launch: a test environment on test networks, ck_test_ keys, test coins, every payment status and webhooks.
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Why "detected" is not "paid": block reorganisations explained
What a blockchain reorg is, why a detected crypto payment is not paid yet, and what CryptoLike does when its block is dropped: statuses, ledger and webhooks.
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Adding crypto payments to an online store: a launch checklist for WooCommerce, OpenCart, PrestaShop and Magento
Everything to decide and check before your store takes crypto: plugin and versions, API key, webhook, coins, time to pay, order statuses, refunds and a test plan.
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AML screening of incoming crypto payments: what a merchant sees and does
How CryptoLike screens the senders of incoming payments and the destinations of payouts, what on_hold means, which webhooks arrive and what to do next.
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Crypto invoice or static address: which one your business needs
When to take crypto with a one-off invoice and when with a permanent deposit address: amounts, deadlines, statuses, fees and webhooks compared, with API examples.
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How a crypto payment gateway works, step by step
From a created payment to a payout: checkout page, transfer detection, confirmations, signed webhook and balance — each step of a CryptoLike crypto payment.
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How to accept crypto payments in Node.js
Accept Bitcoin and USDT in a Node.js app: sign API requests with node:crypto, create a payment, redirect to the payment page and verify the webhook in Express.
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How to accept crypto payments in PHP
Accept Bitcoin and USDT on a PHP site: sign an API request with hash_hmac, create a payment, send the customer to the payment page and verify the webhook.
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