{"id":2205,"date":"2023-01-27T09:27:06","date_gmt":"2023-01-27T09:27:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/?p=2205"},"modified":"2026-01-08T14:13:20","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T14:13:20","slug":"bitpay-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/bitpay-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Revue de Bitpay 2023 : Frais, caract\u00e9ristiques, s\u00e9curit\u00e9, avantages et inconv\u00e9nients"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1194 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bitpay-homepage.png\" alt=\"bitpay review\" width=\"2794\" height=\"1559\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bitpay-homepage.png 2794w, https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bitpay-homepage-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bitpay-homepage-1024x571.png 1024w, https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bitpay-homepage-768x429.png 768w, https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bitpay-homepage-1536x857.png 1536w, https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bitpay-homepage-2048x1143.png 2048w, https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bitpay-homepage-18x10.png 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2794px) 100vw, 2794px\" \/><\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bitpay.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitpay<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is one of the biggest crypto payment companies in the world. It works differently than most <a href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/crypto-exchanges\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"141\" title=\"21 Best Cryptocurrency Exchanges &amp; Apps In 2026\">crypto exchanges<\/a> since it\u2019s not designed to trade crypto: instead, the platform offers products that allow you to buy, store and spend your crypto, including a crypto debit card.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this Bitpay review, we\u2019ll discuss the platform&#8217;s features, including fees and possible issues, so you can decide if it&#8217;s the right crypto payment provider for you.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"cg-choice-box-six   cg-blue \" ><div class=\"cg-cb-row\"><div class=\"cg-cb-items\" id=\"product-265843\"><div class=\"cg-cb-top-head\"><div class=\"cg-cb-top-pick\">Most Coins<\/div><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/accounts.binance.com\/register?ref=BLJQ60RW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"cg-aff-link cg-cb-img\" data-post-title=\"Binance\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/accounts.binance.com\/register?ref=BLJQ60RW\" data-post-type=\"top\" data-post-id=\"127750\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Binance_logo.png\" class=\"cg-img-1\" alt=\"Binance\" style=\"\"><\/a><div class=\"cg-cb-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/accounts.binance.com\/register?ref=BLJQ60RW\" class=\"cg-aff-link\" data-post-id=\"127750\" data-post-type=\"top\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/accounts.binance.com\/register?ref=BLJQ60RW\" data-post-title=\"Binance\" target=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Binance<\/a><\/span><\/div><div class=\"cg-cb-content\"><ul><li><strong>350+<\/strong> Cryptocurrencies Listed<\/li><li><strong>&lt;0.10%<\/strong> Transaction Fees<\/li><li><strong>120 million<\/strong> Registered Users<\/li><li>Secure Asset Fund for Users<\/li><li>Earn On Deposits<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"cg-cb-btn\"><span class='cta-copy'><a href=\"https:\/\/accounts.binance.com\/register?ref=BLJQ60RW\" class=\"cg-one-button cg-btn cg-red  cg-aff-link cg-btn-lg\" data-post-id=\"127750\" data-post-type=\"top\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/accounts.binance.com\/register?ref=BLJQ60RW\" data-style=\"default\" data-post-title=\"Binance\" data-extra=\"arrow\" style=\"\" target=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Get Started<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cg-cb-items\" id=\"product-265829\"><div class=\"cg-cb-top-head\"><div class=\"cg-cb-top-pick\">Most Countries<\/div><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/kraken.pxf.io\/756J3y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"cg-aff-link cg-cb-img\" data-post-title=\"Kraken\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/kraken.pxf.io\/756J3y\" data-post-type=\"top\" data-post-id=\"127750\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kraken-logo.webp\" class=\"cg-img-1\" alt=\"Kraken\" style=\"\"><\/a><div class=\"cg-cb-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kraken.pxf.io\/756J3y\" class=\"cg-aff-link\" data-post-id=\"127750\" data-post-type=\"top\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/kraken.pxf.io\/756J3y\" data-post-title=\"Kraken\" target=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Kraken<\/a><\/span><\/div><div class=\"cg-cb-content\"><ul><li>US Based<\/li><li>Start with as little as <strong>$10<\/strong><\/li><li>Buy and sell <strong>200+<\/strong> cryptocurrencies<\/li><li>Pro Solution for larger traders<\/li><li>Available in <strong>190+<\/strong> countries<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"cg-cb-btn\"><span class='cta-copy'><a href=\"https:\/\/kraken.pxf.io\/756J3y\" class=\"cg-one-button cg-btn cg-red  cg-aff-link cg-btn-lg\" data-post-id=\"127750\" data-post-type=\"top\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/kraken.pxf.io\/756J3y\" data-style=\"default\" data-post-title=\"Kraken\" data-extra=\"arrow\" style=\"\" target=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Get Started<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cg-cb-items\" id=\"product-265822\"><div class=\"cg-cb-top-head\"><div class=\"cg-cb-top-pick\">US Based<\/div><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/coinbase-consumer.sjv.io\/ORPoaG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"cg-aff-link cg-cb-img\" data-post-title=\"Coinbase\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/coinbase-consumer.sjv.io\/ORPoaG\" data-post-type=\"top\" data-post-id=\"127750\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Coinbase.png\" class=\"cg-img-1\" alt=\"Coinbase\" style=\"\"><\/a><div class=\"cg-cb-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coinbase-consumer.sjv.io\/ORPoaG\" class=\"cg-aff-link\" data-post-id=\"127750\" data-post-type=\"top\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/coinbase-consumer.sjv.io\/ORPoaG\" data-post-title=\"Coinbase\" target=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Coinbase<\/a><\/span><\/div><div class=\"cg-cb-content\"><ul><li><strong>200+<\/strong> Cryptocurrencies Listed<\/li><li>Get Crypto After Your First Buy<\/li><li>Protected By Insurance&nbsp;<\/li><li>Secure Storage With Vault Protection<\/li><li>The Most Trusted Cryptocurrency Platform<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"cg-cb-btn\"><span class='cta-copy'><a href=\"https:\/\/coinbase-consumer.sjv.io\/ORPoaG\" class=\"cg-one-button cg-btn cg-red  cg-aff-link cg-btn-lg\" data-post-id=\"127750\" data-post-type=\"top\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/coinbase-consumer.sjv.io\/ORPoaG\" data-style=\"default\" data-post-title=\"Coinbase\" data-extra=\"arrow\" style=\"\" target=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Get Started<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-transparent ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Sections<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span 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><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/bitpay-review\/#Pros_Cons_of_Bitpay\" >Pros &amp; Cons of Bitpay\u00a0<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/bitpay-review\/#Pros\" >Pros<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/bitpay-review\/#Cons\" >Cons<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/bitpay-review\/#About_Bitpay\" >About Bitpay\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/bitpay-review\/#Crypto_Coins_Available_on_Bitpay\" >Crypto Coins Available on Bitpay<\/a><\/li><li 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href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/bitpay-review\/#Currency_Conversion\" >Currency Conversion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/bitpay-review\/#Network_Fees_and_Refund_Miner_Fees\" >Network Fees and Refund Miner Fees<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/bitpay-review\/#Deposit_and_Withdrawal_Fees\" >Deposit and Withdrawal Fees<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/bitpay-review\/#Main_Features_of_the_Bitpay_Global_Platform\" >Main Features of the Bitpay Global Platform<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/bitpay-review\/#Bitpay_Card\" >Bitpay Card<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/bitpay-review\/#Bitpay_Wallet\" >Bitpay Wallet<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/bitpay-review\/#Payment_Processing_and_Third-Party_Integrations\" >Payment Processing and Third-Party Integrations<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/bitpay-review\/#Bitpay_Merchant_Directory_and_Help_Library\" >Bitpay Merchant Directory and Help Library<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/bitpay-review\/#Email_Billing\" >Email Billing<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/bitpay-review\/#How_Easy_Is_It_to_Open_a_Bitpay_Global_Account\" >How Easy Is It to Open a Bitpay Global Account?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/bitpay-review\/#How_Secure_Is_Bitpay\" >How Secure Is Bitpay?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/bitpay-review\/#Has_Bitpay_Global_Ever_Been_Hacked\" >Has Bitpay Global Ever Been Hacked?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/bitpay-review\/#Is_Bitpay_Global_a_Regulated_Exchange\" >Is Bitpay Global a Regulated Exchange?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/bitpay-review\/#How_Does_Bitpay_Compare_to_Other_Crypto_Exchanges\" >How Does Bitpay Compare to Other Crypto Exchanges?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/bitpay-review\/#Does_Bitpay_Global_Have_an_App\" >Does Bitpay Global Have an App?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/bitpay-review\/#Bitpay_Review_Final_Thoughts\" >Bitpay Review: Final Thoughts<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/bitpay-review\/#Bitpay_User_Reviews\" >Bitpay User Reviews<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/bitpay-review\/#Review_Summary\" >Review Summary<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/bitpay-review\/#Recent_Bitpay_Reviews\" >Recent Bitpay Reviews<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/bitpay-review\/#Do_not_use_it_at_all\" >Do not use it at all.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-30\" href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/bitpay-review\/#best_trade_ever\" >best trade ever<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-31\" href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/bitpay-review\/#Submit_a_Bitpay_Review\" >Submit a Bitpay Review<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pros_Cons_of_Bitpay\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pros &amp; Cons of Bitpay\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pros\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pros<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spend crypto to buy goods and services<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Convert crypto to cash automatically<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Physical and virtual prepaid debit cards<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cashback rewards<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Comes with both desktop and mobile support<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cons\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cons<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Expensive conversion fees<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maximum spending and withdrawal limits<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">High withdrawal fees\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BitPay card is currently only available to US citizens<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They have a limited pool of supported merchants<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Intricate payment and refund processes that can intimidate newbies<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Frequent complaints related to the customer support system<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_Bitpay\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">About Bitpay\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitpay was founded in 2011 as a payment provider for <a href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/bitcoin-btc\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"What Is Bitcoin (BTC)? Price, History &amp; Where To Buy\">Bitcoin<\/a>. The company helps merchants process crypto payments directly or through gift cards.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitpay worked with several famous companies, including Microsoft, Steam, and WordPress, and currently supports over 250 companies that accept crypto payments.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitpay allows customers access to a wide number of industries, including but not limited to electronics, health, beauty, travel, gaming, fashion, and sports.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The company launched a prepaid debit card in 2016 that allows users to purchase goods and services automatically with cryptocurrency.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The company was co-founded by Tony Gallippi and Stephen Pair and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, and has offices in several states around the US. The company also holds a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">New York Department of Financial Services license.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Crypto_Coins_Available_on_Bitpay\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Crypto Coins Available on Bitpay<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitpay only supports around 40 digital currencies, including popular digital assets like<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitcoin (BTC)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/ethereum-eth\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"What Is Ethereum (ETH)? Price, History &amp; Where To Buy\">Ethereum<\/a> (ETH)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/usd-coin-usdc\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"What is USD Coin (USDC)? How it Works &amp; Where To Buy It?\">USD Coin<\/a> (USDC)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/dai-dai\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"20\" title=\"What Is Dai (DAI)? How It Works &amp; Where To Buy It?\">Dai<\/a> (DAI)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/wrapped-bitcoin-wbtc\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"17\" title=\"What Is Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC)? How It Works &amp; Where To Buy It?\">Wrapped Bitcoin<\/a> (WBTC)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/pax-dollar-usdp\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"97\" title=\"What Is Pax Dollar (USDP)? How It Works &amp; Where To Buy It?\">Pax Dollar<\/a> (USDP)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gemini Dollar (GUSD)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/bitcoin-cash-bch\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"26\" title=\"What is Bitcoin Cash (BCH)? Price, History &amp; Where To Buy\">Bitcoin Cash<\/a> (BCH)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/binance-usd-busd\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"13\" title=\"What Is Binance USD (BUSD)? Price, History &amp; Where To Buy\">Binance USD<\/a> (BUSD)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/ripple-xrp\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"What is Ripple (XRP)? Price, History &amp; Where To Buy\">XRP<\/a> (XRP)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Euro Coin (EUROC)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/dogecoin-doge\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"14\" title=\"What Is Dogecoin (DOGE)? How It Works &amp; Where To Buy It?\">Dogecoin<\/a> (DOGE)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/litecoin-ltc\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"21\" title=\"What Is Litecoin (LTC)? Price, History &amp; Where To Buy\">Litecoin<\/a> (LTC)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/apecoin-ape\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"77\" title=\"What Is ApeCoin (APE) How It Works &amp; Where To Buy It?\">ApeCoin<\/a> (APE)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/polygon-matic\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"19\" title=\"What Is Polygon (MATIC)? How It Works &amp; Where To Buy It?\">Polygon<\/a> (MATIC)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/fr\/shiba-inu-shib\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"16\" title=\"What Is Shiba Inu (SHIB)? How It Works &amp; Where To Buy It?\">Shiba Inu<\/a> (SHIB)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can purchase these assets on a crypto exchange and store them in your Bitpay wallet. This way, you can use them to buy goods and services from supported merchants. Payment methods include paying from your Bitpay wallet, Bitpay card, or buying gift cards.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While Bitpay does support a fair number of businesses, it\u2019s still a limited pool.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"cg-choice-box-six   cg-blue \" ><div class=\"cg-cb-row\"><div class=\"cg-cb-items\" id=\"product-265843\"><div class=\"cg-cb-top-head\"><div class=\"cg-cb-top-pick\">Most Coins<\/div><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/accounts.binance.com\/register?ref=BLJQ60RW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"cg-aff-link cg-cb-img\" data-post-title=\"Binance\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/accounts.binance.com\/register?ref=BLJQ60RW\" data-post-type=\"top\" data-post-id=\"127750\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Binance_logo.png\" class=\"cg-img-1\" alt=\"Binance\" style=\"\"><\/a><div class=\"cg-cb-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/accounts.binance.com\/register?ref=BLJQ60RW\" 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id=\"product-265829\"><div class=\"cg-cb-top-head\"><div class=\"cg-cb-top-pick\">Most Countries<\/div><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/kraken.pxf.io\/756J3y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"cg-aff-link cg-cb-img\" data-post-title=\"Kraken\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/kraken.pxf.io\/756J3y\" data-post-type=\"top\" data-post-id=\"127750\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kraken-logo.webp\" class=\"cg-img-1\" alt=\"Kraken\" style=\"\"><\/a><div class=\"cg-cb-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kraken.pxf.io\/756J3y\" class=\"cg-aff-link\" data-post-id=\"127750\" data-post-type=\"top\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/kraken.pxf.io\/756J3y\" data-post-title=\"Kraken\" target=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Kraken<\/a><\/span><\/div><div class=\"cg-cb-content\"><ul><li>US Based<\/li><li>Start with as little as <strong>$10<\/strong><\/li><li>Buy and sell <strong>200+<\/strong> cryptocurrencies<\/li><li>Pro Solution for larger traders<\/li><li>Available in <strong>190+<\/strong> countries<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"cg-cb-btn\"><span class='cta-copy'><a href=\"https:\/\/kraken.pxf.io\/756J3y\" class=\"cg-one-button cg-btn cg-red  cg-aff-link cg-btn-lg\" data-post-id=\"127750\" data-post-type=\"top\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/kraken.pxf.io\/756J3y\" data-style=\"default\" data-post-title=\"Kraken\" data-extra=\"arrow\" style=\"\" target=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Get Started<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cg-cb-items\" id=\"product-265822\"><div class=\"cg-cb-top-head\"><div class=\"cg-cb-top-pick\">US Based<\/div><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/coinbase-consumer.sjv.io\/ORPoaG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"cg-aff-link cg-cb-img\" data-post-title=\"Coinbase\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/coinbase-consumer.sjv.io\/ORPoaG\" data-post-type=\"top\" data-post-id=\"127750\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Coinbase.png\" class=\"cg-img-1\" alt=\"Coinbase\" style=\"\"><\/a><div class=\"cg-cb-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coinbase-consumer.sjv.io\/ORPoaG\" class=\"cg-aff-link\" data-post-id=\"127750\" data-post-type=\"top\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/coinbase-consumer.sjv.io\/ORPoaG\" data-post-title=\"Coinbase\" target=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Coinbase<\/a><\/span><\/div><div class=\"cg-cb-content\"><ul><li><strong>200+<\/strong> Cryptocurrencies Listed<\/li><li>Get Crypto After Your First Buy<\/li><li>Protected By Insurance&nbsp;<\/li><li>Secure Storage With Vault Protection<\/li><li>The Most Trusted Cryptocurrency Platform<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"cg-cb-btn\"><span class='cta-copy'><a href=\"https:\/\/coinbase-consumer.sjv.io\/ORPoaG\" class=\"cg-one-button cg-btn cg-red  cg-aff-link cg-btn-lg\" data-post-id=\"127750\" data-post-type=\"top\" data-aff-link=\"https:\/\/coinbase-consumer.sjv.io\/ORPoaG\" data-style=\"default\" data-post-title=\"Coinbase\" data-extra=\"arrow\" style=\"\" target=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Get Started<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fiat_Currencies_Supported_on_Bitpay\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fiat Currencies Supported on Bitpay\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BitPay supports over 40 fiat currencies, including EUR, GBP, AUD, CAD, and USD.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can use the Bitpay wallet app to purchase cryptocurrencies with Apple Pay, credit cards, and debit cards. You can also use third-party providers like Changelly 1inch and Simplex to buy and swap crypto in-app.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Countries_Supported_on_Bitpay_Global\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Countries Supported on Bitpay Global<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BitPay supports merchants in over 200 countries and territories. You can check if your country is supported <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/support.bitpay.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/115003026046-Can-I-use-BitPay-to-accept-bitcoin-payments-in-my-country-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The residents of the following countries are currently prohibited from using BitPay: Algeria, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Cambodia, Ecuador, Egypt, Indonesia, Iraq, Kyrgyzstan, Macedonia, Morocco, Nepal, Pakistan, Palestinian Territory, Turkey, and Vietnam.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please note that you may not be able to use all Bitpay features in all countries the app supports. For example, the Bitpay card is only available to U.S. residents who can use it to make purchases and withdraw from ATMs worldwide.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bitpay_Fees\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitpay Fees<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitpay charges different fees for different services. The customers pay transaction fees f and merchants pay a processing fee.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The wallet has an instant and automatic exchange transaction fee for bitcoin, and rates are calculated based on the volume of the digital asset being traded.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Processing_Fee\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Processing Fee<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BitPay charges merchants a 1% processing fee, but merchants can choose to pass this fee on to the buyer.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Currency_Conversion\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Currency Conversion<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you travel outside of the US, you&#8217;ll have to pay a 3% conversion fee to cover the currency conversion cost.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Network_Fees_and_Refund_Miner_Fees\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Network Fees and Refund Miner Fees<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you settle an invoice using the BitPay wallet, your payment goes to a BitPay address, and the network fee covers the cost of moving invoice payments.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There is a refund fee cost when you under or overpay an invoice. Initiating the refund will result in the wallet deducting the miner fee.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Deposit_and_Withdrawal_Fees\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Deposit and Withdrawal Fees<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You pay a flat fee of $2.50 for every ATM withdrawal.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While Bitpay doesn&#8217;t charge deposit or withdrawal fees for crypto, your payment provider charges additional fees when you buy crypto via third parties. Simplex charges a 4.2% fee for buying crypto, and credit\/debit purchases cost additional fees.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Finally, Bitpay also charges a $5 inactivity fee and a $10 card replacement fee.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Main_Features_of_the_Bitpay_Global_Platform\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Main Features of the Bitpay Global Platform<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitpay offers many features, including a prepaid card and a multi-sig multi-currency wallet. Let\u2019s see some of the most notable features of Bitpay in more detail.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bitpay_Card\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitpay Card<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Bitpay prepaid debit card is like a regular debit card, but you don\u2019t fund it with cash. You connect it to your Bitpay wallet or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coinbase.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coinbase<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> account to deposit crypto to your card. Once you deposit the funds, it allows you to purchase goods or withdraw from ATMs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can use your Bitpay card everywhere that accepts Mastercards, online and in-store. You can track your transactions or freeze your account via the Bitpay app. You can also connect it to your Apple Pay and Google Pay accounts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The card allows you to make auto-conversions between cryptocurrencies and fiat currencies. You can earn cash-back rewards at over 100,000 participating merchants.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bitpay_Wallet\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitpay Wallet<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitpay wallet is a multi-sig, non-custodial wallet. The wallet supports over 20 cryptocurrencies so you can access multiple assets on one platform.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With the digital wallet, you can use BitPay to settle real-world invoices with cryptocurrency, fiat money, or a combination of the two.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can set a custom transaction speed to determine how quickly an invoice payment can be confirmed. This helps you manage network fees.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Payment_Processing_and_Third-Party_Integrations\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Payment Processing and Third-Party Integrations<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BitPay&#8217;s software allows the processing of unlimited crypto transactions from many sources. The mobile application will enable you to accept payments online, via email, and in person.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By default, BitPay comes with multiple third-party software integrations. These integrations thus enable users to sell their goods online via popular e-commerce sites, such as Magento and Shopify. It&#8217;s also compatible with code libraries to allow further backend customization.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bitpay_Merchant_Directory_and_Help_Library\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitpay Merchant Directory and Help Library<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BitPay users have access to over 250 merchants that accept cryptocurrency. You can see the list of all businesses that accept digital coins for goods and services, much like they would with fiat money.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To help users make the most of the application, BitPay provides a comprehensive digital resource called the &#8220;Help Library.&#8221; This feature is handy for those new to crypto and crypto payments.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Email_Billing\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Email Billing<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The invoicing and overall payment process can be sped up via convenient email billing. The platform also allows users to send automated invoices to loyal customers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Easy_Is_It_to_Open_a_Bitpay_Global_Account\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How Easy Is It to Open a Bitpay Global Account?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Opening a Bitpay Global account is very easy. Visit the official Bitpay website or download the official Bitpay app and sign up with your phone number or email address. You\u2019ll receive a verification code to sign in.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once on the signup page, you&#8217;ll have to choose between setting up a personal or business account and entering the necessary information, such as your name and email address.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You don\u2019t have to complete ID verification to sign up, but once you do, it might be necessary to complete KYC to take full advantage of the platform.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You must complete ID verification and obtain a Bitpay ID for payments more or equal to 3,000 USD and refunds over 1,000 USD. You also need a Bitpay ID to receive a Bitpay card and use third-party payment providers, debit, and credit cards on the platform.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You must submit an official photo ID to complete the identity verification process. You may also need to provide your SSN.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Secure_Is_Bitpay\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How Secure Is Bitpay?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitpay offers industry-standard security measures. Bitpay wallets are non-custodial, so users have control of their private keys and are responsible for protecting them. Bitpay wallet is also multi-signature. As the name suggests, multi-signature wallets require several private keys to authorize transactions, so they are deemed safer.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitpay also uses encryption technology to protect personal information and make transactions secure. However, like many other centralized crypto exchanges, the platform is often targeted by hackers.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Has_Bitpay_Global_Ever_Been_Hacked\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Has Bitpay Global Ever Been Hacked?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitpay <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ccn.com\/bitpay-hacked-5-000-bitcoins-stolen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">lost around 5,000 bitcoins<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in December 2014 as a result of a hack. Hackers targeted the company CEO and CFO\u2019s emails and convinced the company to transfer BTC to hackers&#8217; accounts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BitPay had been insured by Massachusetts Bay Insurance Company, but the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/siliconangle.com\/2015\/09\/17\/bitpay-hacked-for-1-8-million-in-bitcoin-during-december-2014\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">company refused to recover Bitpay\u2019s losses<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, arguing that the fraud was outside of their coverage. Bitpay ended up suing the company.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Bitpay_Global_a_Regulated_Exchange\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Is Bitpay Global a Regulated Exchange?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitpay has an MBS certificate to operate in the US.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Does_Bitpay_Compare_to_Other_Crypto_Exchanges\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How Does Bitpay Compare to Other Crypto Exchanges?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We can\u2019t really compare Bitpay to crypto exchanges because it\u2019s not designed as an exchange. You can purchase and swap crypto on the Bitpay app, but it\u2019s more expensive compared to most exchanges.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitpay can be compared to other crypto payment providers like <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/coingate.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coingate<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coinbase.com\/commerce\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coinbase Commerce<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Bitpay has the advantage of being one of the oldest and most popular crypto payment providers in the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_Bitpay_Global_Have_an_App\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Does Bitpay Global Have an App?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitpay has a mobile app available for Android and iOS devices. The Bitpay app is available for download via both Google Play and the Apple Store.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you have downloaded the Bitpay app, you can sign in if you already have an account set up. If you haven&#8217;t set up your account yet, you can easily set it up on the app.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The app carries most, if not all, of the functionality of the desktop version. One truly defining feature is that it allows users to make contactless payments using their phones. With the BitPay app, you can track exchange rates and instantly turn crypto coins into store credit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make sure you download the official app, as there are unofficial scam apps that can use your information to access your funds.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bitpay_Review_Final_Thoughts\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitpay Review: Final Thoughts<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitpay is popular in several countries and is known for serving a lot of merchants in the US, among them Nintendo, Microsoft, and several others.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The platform offers a prepaid crypto card and a non-custodial wallet. Thanks to Simplex and other third-party payment providers, you can buy and swap crypto in the Bitpay app. You can purchase crypto with your credit and debit cards and through Apple Pay and Google Pay.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitpay card is only available to US-based users who complete ID verification.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The platform was hacked in 2014 and lost around 5000 BTC. The company has sued the insurer provider in a bid to recover their losses from the scam.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Overall, Bitpay can be useful if you want to receive or make crypto payments. However, if you want to purchase and trade cryptocurrencies, other platforms provide better fees and features. To learn more about them, check out our post on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/coinkickoff.com\/crypto-exchanges\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the Best 22 Crypto Exchanges and 8 Alternatives<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bitpay_User_Reviews\"><\/span>Bitpay User Reviews<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Review_Summary\"><\/span>Review Summary<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"shortcode-site-reviews-summary\"><div class=\"glsr glsr-default\" id=\"glsr_a3wxrgs8\" data-from=\"shortcode\" data-shortcode=\"site_reviews_summary\" data-assigned_posts=\"2205\" data-schema=\"1\"><div class=\"glsr-summary-wrap\">\n    <div class=\"glsr-summary\">\n        <div class=\"glsr-summary-rating\"><span class=\"glsr-tag-value\">3,0<\/span><\/div>\n        <div class=\"glsr-summary-stars\"><div class=\"glsr-star-rating glsr-stars\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Rated 3 out of 5 stars based on 2 ratings\" data-rating=\"3\" data-reviews=\"2\"><span class=\"glsr-star glsr-star-full\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"glsr-star glsr-star-full\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"glsr-star glsr-star-full\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"glsr-star glsr-star-empty\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"glsr-star glsr-star-empty\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n        <div class=\"glsr-summary-text\"><span class=\"glsr-tag-value\">3,0 \u00e9toiles sur 5 (selon 2 avis)<\/span><\/div>\n        <div class=\"glsr-summary-percentages\"><div class=\"glsr-summary-bar\" data-level=\"5\"><span class=\"glsr-summary-bar-label\">Excellent<\/span><span class=\"glsr-summary-bar-background\" style=\"--glsr-bar-percent:50%;\"><\/span><span class=\"glsr-summary-bar-percent\" data-percent=\"50%\" data-reviews=\"1\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"glsr-summary-bar\" data-level=\"4\"><span class=\"glsr-summary-bar-label\">Tr\u00e8s bon<\/span><span class=\"glsr-summary-bar-background\" style=\"--glsr-bar-percent:0%;\"><\/span><span class=\"glsr-summary-bar-percent\" data-percent=\"0%\" data-reviews=\"0\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"glsr-summary-bar\" data-level=\"3\"><span class=\"glsr-summary-bar-label\">Moyen<\/span><span class=\"glsr-summary-bar-background\" style=\"--glsr-bar-percent:0%;\"><\/span><span class=\"glsr-summary-bar-percent\" data-percent=\"0%\" data-reviews=\"0\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"glsr-summary-bar\" data-level=\"2\"><span class=\"glsr-summary-bar-label\">Passable<\/span><span class=\"glsr-summary-bar-background\" style=\"--glsr-bar-percent:0%;\"><\/span><span class=\"glsr-summary-bar-percent\" data-percent=\"0%\" data-reviews=\"0\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"glsr-summary-bar\" data-level=\"1\"><span class=\"glsr-summary-bar-label\">D\u00e9cevant<\/span><span class=\"glsr-summary-bar-background\" style=\"--glsr-bar-percent:50%;\"><\/span><span class=\"glsr-summary-bar-percent\" data-percent=\"50%\" data-reviews=\"1\"><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Recent_Bitpay_Reviews\"><\/span>Recent Bitpay Reviews<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"shortcode-site-reviews\"><div class=\"glsr glsr-default\" id=\"glsr_bvuh3btd\" data-from=\"shortcode\" data-shortcode=\"site_reviews\" data-assigned_posts=\"2205\"><div class=\"glsr-reviews-wrap\">\n    <div class=\"glsr-reviews\">\n        <div class=\"glsr-review\" data-id=\"4020\" data-type=\"local\" id=\"review-4020\" data-assigned='{\"assigned_posts\":[2205]}'>\n    <div class=\"glsr-review-title\"><h4 class=\"glsr-tag-value\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_not_use_it_at_all\"><\/span>Do not use it at all.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4><\/div>\n    <div class=\"glsr-review-rating\"><div class=\"glsr-star-rating glsr-stars\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Rated 1 out of 5 stars\" data-rating=\"1\" data-reviews=\"0\"><span class=\"glsr-star glsr-star-full\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"glsr-star glsr-star-empty\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"glsr-star glsr-star-empty\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"glsr-star glsr-star-empty\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"glsr-star glsr-star-empty\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"glsr-review-date\"><span class=\"glsr-tag-value\">octobre 12, 2023<\/span><\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"glsr-review-content\"><div class=\"glsr-tag-value\" data-expanded=\"false\"><p>For 3 months, they have not transferred the money coming to my usdc address to my account. They do not respond to support messages. It is definitely not a reliable company.<\/p>\n<p>(Originally written in Turkish)<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"glsr-review-author\"><span class=\"glsr-tag-value\">Seyit K<\/span><\/div>  \n    \n<\/div>\n<div class=\"glsr-review\" data-id=\"3873\" data-type=\"local\" id=\"review-3873\" data-assigned='{\"assigned_posts\":[2205]}'>\n    <div class=\"glsr-review-title\"><h4 class=\"glsr-tag-value\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"best_trade_ever\"><\/span>best trade ever<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4><\/div>\n    <div class=\"glsr-review-rating\"><div class=\"glsr-star-rating glsr-stars\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Rated 5 out of 5 stars\" data-rating=\"5\" data-reviews=\"0\"><span class=\"glsr-star glsr-star-full\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"glsr-star glsr-star-full\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"glsr-star glsr-star-full\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"glsr-star glsr-star-full\" 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