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Crypto Exchange Merchant Account

What is Crypto Exchange?

Cryptocurrencies gained global attention in 2017 when Bitcoin’s value surged from $921.35 to $13,062.15 within a year. This sudden rise in Bitcoin’s price highlighted the potential of blockchain-based currencies, attracting widespread interest. Despite Bitcoin’s subsequent price fluctuations, interest in cryptocurrencies continues to grow steadily.

Today, the interest in cryptocurrencies is at an all-time high, extending beyond Bitcoin to include Ethereum, Litecoin, and Ripple. This surge in both value and interest indicates a favorable environment for establishing a crypto exchange. Such an exchange serves as a platform where customers can trade their fiat currencies for cryptocurrency.

Given the normalization of cryptocurrency, there has never been a more opportune moment to run a crypto exchange.

Why Crypto Exchange Merchants need to apply for a Merchant Account

1

Crypto is High-Risk

Crypto exchange merchants need a merchant account due to high-risk associations with hackers, criminal organizations, and money laundering, which can threaten business viability. Therefore, To thrive as a successful crypto exchange, securing a payment gateway, processor, bank, and merchant account is imperative.

2

EU Crypto Exchange License

As IntegralPay continues to expand its services and facilitate secure cryptocurrency transactions, obtaining the EU crypto exchange license is imperative. This license will not only enhance our regulatory compliance but also bolster trust and confidence among our clients and partners, ensuring seamless operations within the EU market.

3

High number of Chargebacks

Crypto Exchange businesses have a high risk for chargebacks; However, with the help of our bank acquiring partners, we provide merchants the knowledge they need to prevent, dispute, and mitigate chargebacks. Click here to learn more about chargebacks.

Are you Eligible for a Crypto Exchange Merchant Account?

IntegralPay tries to be as flexible as possible with our clients. We consider each application based on the circumstances of the business owner. You will receive fair treatment throughout the review process.

Do you have questions about our review process and merchant account eligibility requirements? If so, contact our team to have all your questions answered.

Supporting Documents Checklist

  1. Drivers License or Government Issued Photo ID
  2. Document showing Proof of Company Registration (Sole Proprietorship, LLC, ETC)
  3. Voided Check/Bank Letter
  4. 3 Months Bank Statements
  5. 3 Months Processing Statements (if available)
  6. Articles of Incorporation
  7. Crypto Exchange License
  1. Merchant Accounts for this business category are only available for merchants based in Europe
  2. Complete compliance requirements will be specified based on the merchant’s location and target market

Get Started today with three easy steps

1

Apply Now

✓ Fill out our quick and simple Crypto Exchange application
✓ Securely upload any supporting documents

2

Get Approved

✓ Our trained professionals identify the best payment solutions for your Crypto Exchange business
✓ We work with our bank acquiring partners to secure a speedy approval for your Crypto Exchange merchant account

3

Start Processing

✓ Our technical team helps with payment gateway integration and initial testing
✓ Our premium accounts supports team takes care of you as you grow your Crypto Exchange business

Ready to Grow your Crypto Exchange Business?

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