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Quick Start

This guide will help you start accepting crypto payments as quickly as possible.

Prerequisites

Section titled “Prerequisites”
Section titled “Option 1: Payment Links (Fastest)”

Payment links are the quickest way to accept crypto payments. No coding required.

Section titled “Generate a Payment Link”
  1. Log into your Merchant Portal
  2. Navigate to Payment Links
  3. Enter the amount and description
  4. Copy and share the generated link

Example Payment Link:

https://byteconnect.us/pay?affiliate_id=YOUR_ID&amount=25.00&label=Invoice-001

Customers can pay using any crypto wallet by scanning the QR code or clicking the link.

Option 2: Checkout Button

Section titled “Option 2: Checkout Button”

Embed a payment button on your website with a simple HTML snippet.

Add the Button

Section titled “Add the Button”
<!-- ByteConnect Checkout Button -->
<script src="https://byteconnect.us/checkout.js"></script>
<button
  class="byteconnect-button"
  data-affiliate-id="YOUR_AFFILIATE_ID"
  data-amount="25.00"
  data-label="Product Name"
>
  Pay with Crypto
</button>

The button will open a payment modal when clicked.

Option 3: REST API

Section titled “Option 3: REST API”

For custom integrations, use our REST API.

1. Authenticate

Section titled “1. Authenticate”
Terminal window
curl -X POST https://quinix.byteconnect.us/auth \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "username": "your_username",
    "password": "your_password"
  }'

Response:

{
  "access_token": "eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1Q...",
  "token_type": "bearer",
  "refresh_token": "eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1Q..."
}

2. Create a Transaction

Section titled “2. Create a Transaction”
Terminal window
curl -X POST https://quinix.byteconnect.us/create_transaction \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "access_token": "your_access_token",
    "email": "customer@example.com",
    "amount": "25.00",
    "crypto_selected": "BTC",
    "label": "Order #1234"
  }'

Response:

{
  "transaction_id": "txn_abc123",
  "wallet_address": "bc1q...",
  "qr_code": "data:image/png;base64,...",
  "crypto_amount": "0.00042",
  "expires_at": "2024-01-01T12:15:00Z"
}

3. Check Transaction Status

Section titled “3. Check Transaction Status”
Terminal window
curl -X POST https://quinix.byteconnect.us/check_transaction \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "access_token": "your_access_token",
    "transaction_id": "txn_abc123"
  }'

Poll this endpoint every 10 seconds to check payment status.

Transaction Lifecycle

Section titled “Transaction Lifecycle”
StatusDescription
startedTransaction created, awaiting payment
pendingPayment received, awaiting confirmation
confirmedPayment confirmed on blockchain
succeededTransaction completed successfully
timedout15-minute window expired
cancelledTransaction cancelled

Next Steps

Section titled “Next Steps”