Journal
CryBit blog
Short pieces on how crypto payments actually work for a shop: invoices, USDT, fees, screening, donations.
Stablecoins vs volatile coins: how a merchant avoids price risk
If a customer pays in Bitcoin or Ether, the price can move before you sell. How conversion at the moment of payment works, what a stablecoin settlement really protects and its limits.
ReadAccept crypto on any website without a plugin: three ways
No ready module for your platform? Three approaches that work on any site or CMS: a manual payment link, a small server script with the API, and the embedded widget.
ReadCrypto payment security: a checklist for merchants
Practical steps that reduce the risk when you accept crypto: two-factor login, API key hygiene, signed webhooks, HTTPS, idempotent handling, AML screening and phishing awareness.
ReadHow to check a USDT transaction by its hash (txid) and know if it arrived
What a transaction hash is, where to find it, how to check it in a block explorer and in the CryBit explorer, and what pending, confirmed and failed mean.
ReadCheapest network for USDT payments: how to compare and what to offer
Which networks keep the USDT fee low on small payments, why the answer depends on the ticket size and the customer wallet, and how to set up a sensible list at checkout.
ReadWhich cryptocurrencies to accept in your business: a practical shortlist
You do not need 300 coins on day one. Which coins and networks cover most customers, why stablecoins come first and where Bitcoin, Ether, TON, Solana, Litecoin and Dogecoin fit.
ReadHow to choose a crypto payment gateway: a checklist of 10 questions
Ten questions to ask before you connect any crypto payment gateway: networks, real fees, custody, settlement, API and webhooks, AML, payouts, support and exit.
ReadUSDT TRC-20 fee explained: energy, bandwidth and why it costs 6 or 13 TRX
Why a USDT transfer on TRON burns different amounts of TRX, what energy and bandwidth are, how a new receiving address doubles the cost and how it affects small payments.
ReadRefunds in crypto: what to do when a customer asks for their money back
On-chain payments cannot be reversed, so refunds are a merchant policy. How to set the rules, what the customer needs to give you and how AML returns differ.
ReadCrypto payments vs card payments: what changes for a merchant
A sober comparison of accepting crypto and cards: finality and chargebacks, fees, who can pay, volatility, refunds and compliance.
ReadHow to accept crypto payments in a Telegram bot
A Telegram bot can sell access, subscriptions and goods for crypto without a static wallet: one invoice per purchase, a link in the chat, a webhook that unlocks the product.
ReadCrypto payment webhooks: verify the signature and handle retries
How to receive a paid webhook safely: check the X-CryBit-Signature header, ignore old requests, answer quickly and make handling idempotent.
ReadCrypto payment API in three calls: create an invoice, check the status, read the balance
The CryBit merchant API in plain words: authentication, the fields of an invoice, statuses, sandbox mode and what to do when the customer pays.
ReadCrypto payment confirmations: how long to wait before you ship
What a confirmation is, why the wait differs between Bitcoin, TRON and layer-2 networks, and what to do with late, partial and wrong-network payments.
ReadUSDT on TRC-20, BEP-20, ERC-20 and layer-2: which network to offer customers
The same USDT lives on many networks. How they differ in fees, speed and audience, and how to pick the ones to offer at checkout.
ReadHow to accept USDT on your website: a step-by-step guide
What you need to take USDT payments on a site or in an app: an account, invoices, a network for the customer, confirmation and settlement.
ReadAccept crypto donations without a static wallet on the landing page
Public fundraising pages, private collection links, USDT on the balance. How CryBit collections differ from a QR in the bio.
ReadAML checks on crypto payments: what they catch, what they do not
Incoming addresses can be screened. How CryBit’s AML and explorer tools fit a merchant flow — without pretending the chain is anonymous or perfectly clean.
ReadCrypto acquiring fees: what you pay, and what the network charges
CryBit fees start at 0.5%. Network gas is separate. Who can pay the acquiring fee, and where to read the live table.
ReadWhy merchants settle crypto payments in USDT
Customers pay in many coins. The shop books one asset. How USDT settlement on CryBit keeps the books simple.
ReadWhat crypto acquiring is — and how it differs from an exchange
Crypto acquiring lets a site take coins from customers and credit the merchant in USDT. How the invoice flow works, and where CryBit fits.
ReadAccept crypto, receive USDT
Create a merchant, issue an invoice, try the sandbox. Live accepting opens after review.
