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Explore the latest crypto payment insights and strategies in cryptocurrency payment processing. This category covers key topics relevant to businesses operating in the crypto space, including Web3, DeFi, VASP and CASP-licensed entities, centralized and decentralized crypto exchanges, crypto wallets, prepaid card programs, token sales, mining and staking platforms, and crypto education and consulting.

Discover how to open a crypto IBAN account, choose a crypto-friendly bank or EMI, enable merchant account services for cryptocurrency, and set up acquiring solutions for crypto businesses. Whether you run a DeFi project, a crypto exchange, or offer crypto merchant services, these crypto payment insights are tailored for you.

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Crypto Merchant Services: How to Select the Best Payment Provider

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At WiseAlt, we’ve seen too many crypto businesses get burned by choosing the wrong crypto merchant services and payment provider. One Web3 client had their IBAN frozen overnight — no warning, no appeal. The reason? “Crypto no longer fits our risk appetite,” said their bank. That single decision put their entire operation on pause.

Whether you’re launching a DeFi platform, managing a centralized exchange, offering staking, or consulting in blockchain, payment infrastructure isn’t just a back-end concern — it’s the bloodstream of your business. Our team put together this guide to help you avoid common pitfalls and choose a provider who won’t disappear when it matters most.

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Crypto Payment Gateway for High-Risk Industries: How to Integrate Securely

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For high-risk businesses — from iGaming to Forex, adult platforms, and cross-border trading — accepting crypto isn’t a futuristic experiment. It’s a necessity. A growing share of global consumers and affiliates expect crypto payment options, and traditional PSPs often can’t (or won’t) serve them. But integrating a crypto payment gateway into a high-risk operation isn’t trivial. Between compliance, volatility, and on-chain logic like UTXO, the technical and legal stack must be handled carefully.

In this guide, we explain how high-risk merchants can securely add crypto PSP options to their stack, manage settlement, and connect fiat-to-crypto on-ramps without jeopardizing business continuity.

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High-Risk PSP Selection: What “Risk” Really Means in High-Risk Payments

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When people hear “high-risk payments,” they usually think about industries like gambling, crypto, or Forex. But what often goes unnoticed is that there’s risk within high-risk — and that risk doesn’t just come from the merchant, but also from the type of payment provider, their legal structure, and how you’re integrated.

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High Risk Merchant Processing: What’s Good, What’s Bad

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Businesses in high-risk industries rely on high risk merchant processing to accept payments. But not all providers are equal. Some empower your business to grow. Others create friction, delays, or even put your funds at risk.

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Payment Methods for Crypto Exchanges: Integration for Market Expansion

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In the dynamic realm of cryptocurrency trading, the adaptability and diversity of your payment methods determine the breadth and diversity of your global customer base. Let’s delve into the essential payment methods for crypto exchanges that can significantly enhance the customer experience and operational efficiency for small to medium-sized exchanges with monthly turnovers starting from USD 500,000.

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