August 14, 2023

Kaspa Community AMA with Guest @realKateL from ChangeNOW & NOWPayments

Held on July 27th— Hosted by @BubblegumLtng

ChangeNOW & NOWPayments

The Kaspa Community hosted an AMA on July 27th with guest @realKateL, a partnership lead from two exciting projects: ChangeNOW and NOWPayments, each offering unique solutions for users and merchants with their latest KAS integration.

A Unique Swap Exchange

ChangeNOW is a unique exchange service and liquidity aggregator that caters to individuals and businesses. Supporting 900 cryptocurrencies across 60 blockchains enables cost-effective cross-chain swaps by sourcing the best rate from several centralized and decentralized exchanges.

Here are some key takeaways:

  • Versatility: ChangeNOW can be used by users, projects, and businesses.
  • Integration: Businesses and projects can integrate cross-chain swaps using ChangeNOW’s exchange API.
  • Ease of Use: It doesn’t require an EVM-compatible wallet or a wallet connector. Users can send funds to an address or have ChangeNOW send the exchanged funds to their wallet.
  • Speed: It’s aiming for fast confirmation times, aligned with the desire for cryptocurrencies to be used for everyday transactions.
  • Now Wallet & Tracker: The NOWWallet can integrate anything listed on ChangeNOW. At the same time, the NOWTracker is a portfolio tracker for asset performance analysis.
  • Crypto Loans: Through a partnership with Coin Rabbit, ChangeNOW offers crypto loans as an additional feature.

A New Crypto Payment Gateway

NOWPayments is a crypto payment gateway offering many tools for businesses to accept payments. Here’s what you need to know:

  • Custom Solutions: NOWPayments offers customized API solutions for gaming, NFT marketplaces, and e-commerce platforms.
  • Ease of Integration: Integrating platforms like Shopify for accepting crypto payments is effortless.
  • Fiat Conversion: While focusing on crypto payments, it also facilitates Fiat conversion to onboard more people.
  • Lightning Fast Speeds: It aims for fast payment processing, with a system that quickly recognizes payments on the blockchain and immediately updates the status for the user and the merchant.
  • Minimum Amounts: Like ChangeNOW, NOWPayments has low minimum amounts, making it accessible for various transaction sizes.

KAS & NOW

ChangeNOW and NOWPayments are both remarkable platforms, each serving a unique need within the cryptocurrency community. Change Now’s focus on a versatile and limitless exchange experience and NOWPayments’ emphasis on fast and easy payment solutions cater to many users, businesses, and developers, now bridging gaps by integrating Kaspa and expanding the KAS and NOW ecosystems.

Whether you are looking for a KAS exchange service, a business interested in accepting Kaspa payments, or simply curious about the evolving world of cryptocurrencies, these two platforms offer various services and tools that might cater to your needs.

ChangeNOW

NOWPayments

Tip: NOWPayments not only integrates seamlessly with all major eCommerce sites, it’s also flexible. Allowing merchants to accept KAS and settle in your favorite stable coin to avoid concerns of volatility.

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