Accept crypto, receive francs
Your customers pay in Bitcoin or Ethereum. You need to know nothing about blockchain and you receive francs with the normal payout.
Why activate it
A new audience
People who use cryptocurrencies appreciate being able to spend them, and look for you because of it.
No price swings for you
The customer pays in crypto, you receive CHF: changes in value do not affect you.
No chargebacks
Crypto transactions cannot be reversed like card payments.
What Crypto costs
| Starter | Small | Medium | Large | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online and terminal | 2.9% + CHF 0.30 | 2.5% + CHF 0.30 | 2.2% + CHF 0.25 | 1.9% + CHF 0.20 |
The features are the same in every plan: only the fees change. The Starter plan is free, with no fixed costs. All prices
Crypto at a glance
- Contract
- Included in the 1pay.ch account (Pay provider)
- Type
- Digital currencies
- Channels
- Online, POS terminal
- Features
- One-off payments
- Cryptocurrencies
- Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH)
- Payout
- In CHF
How to activate Crypto
- Open your free account, no credit card needed.
- Complete account verification, usually the same day.
- Under Payment providers, click Configure next to Pay and activate the Crypto icon.
You will find all the details in the documentation. Before you start, you can make a test payment. Looking for something else? See all payment methods.
Frequently asked questions
Businesses based in Switzerland with a verified account, entered in the commercial register or with a UID number. A VAT number is also needed or, for sole traders without VAT, the AHV number.
It must be requested: under Payment providers, open the Pay configuration and follow the instructions.
Not from the admin area: the refund is made by bank transfer.
