Crypto payments
Learn about crypto and managing payments with digital currencies.
Crypto payments enable businesses to accept transactions in digital currencies, particularly focusing on stablecoins. They offer customers a flexible payment option, facilitating transactions across the globe. The option to pay with crypto appears in your checkout page, redirecting customers to a page hosted by crypto.link.com for payment completion.
Payment flow 
Get started 
You don’t have to integrate Crypto and other payment methods individually. If you use our front-end products, Stripe automatically determines the most relevant payment methods to display. Go to the Stripe Dashboard and enable Crypto. To get started with one of our hosted UIs, follow a quickstart:
Other payment products
The following Stripe products also let you add Crypto from the Dashboard:
To get started with accepting stablecoin payments, activate your Stripe account and request the Crypto payment method. After you’re approved, you’ll be ready to integrate stablecoin payments into your checkout process. Learn more about how to accept stablecoins.
Disputes 
The risk of fraud or unrecognized payments is low because the customer must authenticate the payment with their bank. As a result, you won’t have disputes that turn into chargebacks, with funds withdrawn from your Stripe account.
Refunds 
To issue a refund, follow the refund flow. For crypto payments, the refund goes back as stablecoins in the customer’s original wallet.
Billing 
Use Stripe Billing to create crypto-supported invoices and subscriptions. Crypto invoices and subscriptions only support the send_
collection method.
Connect support 
Connected accounts must directly enable Crypto in their payment method settings before they can accept crypto payments. You can’t enable crypto payments through the Accounts API or Capabilities API. The following Connect charge types, typically used by Connect platforms, are available to businesses using Pay with Crypto:
- Destination charges
- Separate charges and transfers
- Direct charges
- On behalf of