OpenCart cryptocurrency payment gateway

Accept Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), USDC, and dozens of other cryptocurrency payment options on your store with the CryptoProcessing crypto plugin.

Reliable
all-in-one solution

Simple to install, fully secure, and doesn’t require any prior blockchain knowledge. The solution allows you to accept cryptocurrency payments directly in your checkout – while you receive the final amount in crypto or converted traditional currency, paid straight to your bank account.

Built by a licensed payment provider with 10+ years of experience, the OpenCart crypto payment module offers fast, safe, and reliable blockchain transactions. It’s a powerful solution for merchants seeking seamless Web3 integration and crypto wallet support.

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How to accept Bitcoin and crypto on OpenCart

Getting started with cryptocurrency payments is fast and straightforward. Follow these steps to install and configure the CryptoProcessing OpenCart crypto plugin
(full setup instructions available in our documentation).

1
Create a merchant account

Before installing the crypto module, you’ll need an active merchant account with CryptoProcessing by CoinsPaid. If you don’t have one yet, contact our Sales team at [email protected]. This account enables API access and secure payment processing.

2
Install the OpenCart crypto solution

In your OpenCart admin panel:

  • Go to Extensions > Installer;
  • Click Upload and select the plugin archive;
  • The extension will install automatically.
3
Get your API keys

To integrate crypto payments, you’ll need your Public and Private API keys from your CryptoProcessing platform.

After generating the keys:

  • Go to Merchants > Settings;
  • Set your callback URL to match the one used in your crypto solution settings. This ensures real-time payment notifications.
4
Configure the plugin

In the OpenCart admin panel:

  • Go to Extensions and find Pay by Crypto, сlick the pencil icon
  • Enter your API Key and Secret Key
  • Set the required parameters (Status → Enabled, Environment → Production, Time restriction → Enabled, Debug logging → Disabled)
  • Save changes

Benefits of using our OpenCart crypto payment extensions

The cryptocurrency payment gateway plugin provides a fast, decentralized, and regulation-compliant solution. From crypto checkout to fiat conversion and direct bank transfers, this is the easiest way to enable blockchain payments in your store.

Effortless, native checkout experience

Empower shoppers with a smooth, frictionless checkout using QR codes or wallet links – no page redirects or extra clicks. The plugin is fully integrated into OpenCart’s payment environment, boosting conversions and delivering a seamless crypto checkout.

Receive payments in Bitcoin, Ethereum, stablecoins and more

Enable a wide range of digital currencies, such as BTC, ETH, USDC, and other top-tier tokens. This ready-to-use crypto payment gateway allows you to tap into the rising demand for decentralized payments – all without custom coding.

Automatic crypto-to-fiat conversion

Every cryptocurrency payment is instantly converted into your selected traditional currency (e.g., USD, EUR, or stablecoins), safeguarding your business from crypto market volatility and ensuring stable income.

Quick settlements for healthier cash flow

Transactions through CryptoProcessing settle in minutes, not days – meaning faster access to funds, enhanced shipping speed, and better financial management for merchants.

Transparent, low-fee structure – no ongoing costs

Benefits typically include a flat transaction fee, with no setup fees, monthly subscriptions, or hidden charges – offering a cost-efficient alternative to conventional payment processors.

Strong security and regulatory compliance

Built atop CoinsPaid’s infrastructure – which operates with rigorous licensing and regulatory compliance – the solution inherits industry-grade features like KYC/AML safeguards and fraud protection, enabling you to accept crypto on OpenCart with confidence.

Future-ready with Web3 capabilities

Whether you’re new to blockchain commerce or advancing a Web3 brand, this plugin supports the future of ecommerce. It includes essentials like wallet integrations, ERC‑20 token handling, and scalable blockchain interoperability.

Ready to accept crypto on OpenCart?

With our OpenCart Bitcoin extension, accepting payments from your customers is simple, secure, and requires no technical background. Set up your crypto solution in minutes and start receiving fast, direct, and decentralized payments – all integrated directly into your online store.

Ready to receive crypto?

Accepting crypto is now accessible to everyone – no technical skills required. Our OpenCart solution makes it easy to accept crypto payments that are fast, secure, and fully integrated with your OpenCart store.

Key features of our OpenCart crypto plugin

Accept Bitcoin, stablecoins, and 20+ cryptocurrencies

Enable crypto payments with support for Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, USDC, and many more. This cryptocurrency module gives you access to a borderless customer base – no intermediaries or banking delays. It’s the fastest way to add Web3 payments to your checkout.

Built for OpenCart

This is a native crypto extension – not a third-party workaround. Crypto appears right alongside traditional options at checkout, and every transaction is logged in your OpenCart Orders panel. Manage it all from your admin dashboard with no external tools needed.

Live crypto rates and auto conversion

Checkout amounts are automatically converted to real-time crypto prices based on market rates. Whether your store operates in EUR, USD, or other currencies, the OpenCart crypto solution keeps pricing accurate – and can settle directly in fiat or stablecoins like USDC.

Bank payouts in 40+ fiat currencies

No need to manually manage crypto wallets. All crypto payments are auto-converted and paid out directly to your bank account – in over 40 fiat currencies. Accept Bitcoin on OpenCart without dealing with price volatility or blockchain logistics.

Fast global transactions

Cross-border payments confirm on-chain in minutes. Whether a customer pays in Solana, Bitcoin, or USDT, blockchain confirmation is fast and your store receives instant status updates through secure webhooks. Say goodbye to long settlement times.

Enterprise-grade security and compliance

Built on CoinsPaid’s regulated payment infrastructure, the Bitcoin payment gateway includes:

  • Two-factor authentication (2FA);
  • Blockchain fraud detection;
  • KYC/AML compliance.

As an EU-licensed provider, CryptoProcessing ensures every transaction is secure and legally compliant.

Real-time reporting

Track every payment, crypto balance, fiat conversion, and withdrawal in real time through your CryptoProcessing merchant dashboard. All data can be exported for reporting, accounting, and auditing – making the crypto integration smooth and enterprise-ready.

Supported cryptocurrencies

Our Opencart crypto payment module supports 20+ leading digital assets across multiple blockchain networks. You can accept crypto, and leading stablecoins like USD Coin (USDC).

CryptoProcessing is friendly with all popular CMS
Let's bring crypto to your checkout

Interested in enabling Bitcoin and crypto payments on your OpenCart site? Share your details below – our team will walk you through activation, compliance steps, and launching your new payment method.

FAQ: OpenCart Crypto Payments with CryptoProcessing
Why should I accept crypto payments in OpenCart for my online business?

Adding a crypto payment gateway to your OpenCart store lets you reach a global audience, reduce payment processing costs, and settle transactions faster.

With our crypto solution, you can accept Bitcoin, stablecoins, and other cryptocurrencies directly. It’s a future-ready upgrade for any ecommerce business.

Is there a free version of the OpenCart crypto plugin?

Yes, our OpenCart payment extension is free to install and easy to integrate. You only pay a small transaction fee when a payment is processed.

There are no subscription fees or setup charges. Instead, you’ll find a straightforward way to enable crypto payments.

What are the transaction fees for the OpenCart Bitcoin extension?

Our Bitcoin payment solution uses a flat transaction fee structure, typically up to 1.5%. This is often lower than PayPal or credit card processing fees, making it one of the most cost-effective ways to accept crypto payments.

Can I accept stablecoins like USDC or USDT on OpenCart?

Yes. The plugin supports stablecoin payments, including USDC, USDT, and more. Through full USDC integration, you can offer price-stable, blockchain-based payments to your customers.

Can I automatically convert crypto to fiat (e.g., USD or EUR)?

Absolutely. With automatic crypto-to-fiat conversion, each transaction can be instantly converted into traditional currency and deposited directly to your bank account. This feature is perfect for businesses looking to accept Bitcoin on OpenCart without the volatility risk.

How secure is the plugin for OpenCart?

Security is a top priority. The solution integrates blockchain-level fraud protection, secure API connections, and supports a regulated backend via CryptoProcessing by CoinsPaid. This ensures your OpenCart cryptocurrency payments are processed safely and in compliance with financial regulations.

Does the plugin support 2FA or other advanced security features?

Yes. Your merchant dashboard includes two-factor authentication (2FA), and the system features fraud detection tools, secure wallet support, and transaction monitoring, ensuring full protection for every crypto checkout.

What legal considerations are there when accepting crypto in OpenCart?

Depending on your country, crypto payments may involve tax reporting, KYC/AML compliance, and regulatory registration. Our solution helps ensure your payment integration process operates within legal frameworks, and we recommend checking local laws.

Is the plugin GDPR-compliant and internationally regulated?

Yes. Our OpenCart crypto extension is built in accordance with GDPR standards, and CryptoProcessing operates under EU licensing. Your customer data is protected with best-in-class privacy and compliance measures.

How do I check the status of a crypto order in OpenCart?

Once a payment is made using the OpenCart Bitcoin module, you can view the status in your OpenCart admin panel. Transactions update in real-time, and you’ll always know when a payment has been confirmed on the blockchain.

Can the OpenCart payment solution update orders automatically?

Yes. Our cryptocurrency gateway supports webhook-based status updates, so your order statuses are automatically updated after each confirmed payment.

Does the plugin support real-time notifications (webhooks)?

Yes. Webhooks are used to deliver real-time blockchain payment notifications, ensuring that your store is updated the moment a transaction is confirmed.

What happens if a payment fails?

If a transaction fails or is incomplete, the customer is notified automatically. Your OpenCart crypto solution will also update the order status to reflect the failed payment, allowing you to follow up if needed.

Can I access reports for crypto payments inside OpenCart?

While the plugin for OpenCart provides basic order tracking, your CryptoProcessing merchant display offers full reporting: crypto balances, transaction logs, fiat conversion history, and downloadable summaries for accounting or audits.

Does the plugin generate crypto invoices or receipts?

Yes. The OpenCart crypto payment module can include transaction data in receipts and invoices such as payment IDs, coin type, amount paid, and conversion values. It’s a great complement to standard crypto invoice plugins for OpenCart.

Will the plugin be updated for future OpenCart versions?

Yes. Our team ensures ongoing compatibility with the latest OpenCart builds, including OpenCart 3 crypto modules and upcoming Web3 features. Your plugin will evolve alongside the platform.