Dynadot Announcement: Buy Domains with Crypto

When it comes to payment options, you really can't go wrong with more choices. By popular request, and to continue expanding our payment methods, we’re excited to announce that you can now use cryptocurrency to make payments on the Dynadot platform. To make this possible, we’re utilizing the BitPay platform to provide secure payment processing while also allowing a variety of cryptocurrency options for users to make payments from. We understand that our customers all have their go-to payment options, which is why we push to expand our roster. If you frequently use, interact, or manage a crypto portfolio, make sure to give our new cryptocurrency payment method a try during our checkout process.
 

What is BitPay?

BitPay is a secure payment processing platform that allows our customers to make Dynadot payments using cryptocurrencies. They are the largest bitcoin payment processor in the world, and are globally recognized as a trusted platform for payments using a wide variety of cryptos. It’s an intuitive and easy-to-use platform that connects seamlessly with ours, so if crypto happens to be your currency of choice, BitPay is here to help.
 

What cryptocurrencies can be used with BitPay?

BitPay supports leading coins, including:

• Bitcoin (BTC)
• Bitcoin Cash (BCH) 
• ApeCoin (APE) 
• Dogecoin (DOGE) 
• Ethereum (ETH) 
• Litecoin (LTC) 
• Polygon (MATIC) 
• Shiba Inu (SHIB) 
• Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) 
• XRP (XRP) 
• 7 USD-pegged stable coins (BUSD, DAI, GUSD, PYUSD, USDC, USDP, and USDT) 
• 1 EURO-pegged stable coin (EUROC)
   

Making payments with cryptocurrency

Making a payment on the Dynadot platform utilizing crypto is an easy process. While proceeding through checkout, you’ll have the option to select “Cryptocurrency” as your payment method. Once confirmed, you’ll be required to complete the transaction through the BitPay website (a link will be included on our receipt page). You can either make a one-time payment or login to your BitPay account and complete the payment process that way using your preferred cryptocurrency.
 

What crypto wallets are supported?

Through our partner, BitPay, we support more than 100 different crypto wallets and exchanges. Popular options include: BitPay Wallet, Coinbase, Exodus Wallet, Ledger Wallet, Trust Wallet, Electrum Wallet, Blockchain Wallet, Metamask, Crypto.com, BRD Wallet, and many more.
 

Important notes about our new cryptocurrency payments:

• Cryptocurrency payments using BitPay are only available in USD.
• Payments made with crypto currencies will be based on the current USD conversion rate.
• Payments made using BitPay are not instant, and can, on occasion, take up to 1-3 days to process. Once the transaction is processed, the successful confirmation will appear in your order log within approximately one hour.

If you have any questions about purchasing domains with crypto, please visit our help files or reach out to our support team. Have other new payment options you’d like to see on our platform? Make sure to use our ‘Feature Requests’ option found under ‘Support’ in our website navigation.