Bitcoin’s monetary network continues to prove Bitcoin’s value as a payment rail and medium of exchange, and merchants around the world are looking for a seamless way to accept Bitcoin payments. Many merchants are online e-commerce businesses that are already plugged into e-commerce platforms. For e-commerce businesses, OpenNode makes industry-leading bitcoin payment acceptance available by creating simple plug-ins for quick no-code integration.

With that being said, we are proud to announce that OpenNode is now an official Bitcoin payment processor for BigCommerce merchants. With this partnership, every merchant using the BigCommerce platform is able to add Bitcoin payments to their BigCommerce checkout in minutes. Merchants on BigCommerce can enjoy all the benefits of OpenNode, such as the ability to accept Bitcoin payments on-chain and on the Lightning Network as well as the ability to exchange their Bitcoin to their local currency at any time.

“Consumers today want the option to check out on a website through whatever means make them most comfortable, be it a traditional credit card or an emergent technology like bitcoin, and our goal as an Open SaaS platform is to work with industry-leading partners that can help make that checkout variety possible,”

Mark Rosales, vice president of business development, payments/banking/Fintech for BigCommerce.

OpenNode is thrilled to be working with BigCommerce to bring Bitcoin payments to over 60,000 merchants around the world currently plugged into the BigCommerce platform. Together we are building the bitcoin economy. This is what bitcoin adoption looks like. 

Are you a BigCommerce merchant interested in adding Bitcoin payments to your checkout? Head to our Help Center to view our super simple setup instructions.

OpenNode has added bitcoin payment extensions to many major ecommerce platforms, including Shopify, WooCommerce, etc. Don’t see the one you want to use? We’re always adding more…Get in touch.For more information please visit our website or Blog and don’t forget to follow us on Twitter for our latest updates!