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ChainPal Developer API

Welcome to the ChainPal Developer API documentation. ChainPal provides a RESTful API that enables businesses to accept cryptocurrency payments and receive automatic settlement in local fiat currency.

Base URL

All API requests are made to:

How It Works

  1. Initialize a Payment - Create a payment session with the amount and customer details
  2. Redirect Customer - Send your customer to the hosted checkout page
  3. Customer Pays - Customer selects their preferred cryptocurrency and completes payment
  4. Automatic Settlement - We convert the crypto and settle directly to your bank account
  5. Webhook Notification - Receive real-time updates about payment status

Core Capabilities

  • Multi-Token Support: Accept payments in USDT and USDC
  • Multi-Network Support: Support for Base, Celo, Polygon, and BSC networks (varies by country)
  • Automatic Conversion: Crypto payments are automatically converted to local fiat currency
  • Direct Settlement: Funds settle directly to your registered bank account
  • Real-time Webhooks: Receive instant notifications when payment status changes

Supported Countries

ChainPal currently supports merchants in:

API Resources

  • Authentication - API key types and authentication methods
  • Payments - Create and manage payment sessions
  • Quote - Get real-time conversion quotes
  • Checkout - Hosted checkout page endpoints
  • Webhooks - Event notifications and signature verification
  • Types & Enums - Supported tokens, networks, and status values
  • Errors - Error codes and handling

Environments

ChainPal provides two environments for development and production:

Quick Start

Response:

Support