{"id":229246,"date":"2022-04-02T04:30:44","date_gmt":"2022-04-02T03:30:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/?p=229246"},"modified":"2022-04-02T04:33:35","modified_gmt":"2022-04-02T03:33:35","slug":"opensea-taps-moonpay-to-enable-nft-purchases-via-bank-cards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/opensea-taps-moonpay-to-enable-nft-purchases-via-bank-cards\/","title":{"rendered":"OpenSea taps MoonPay to enable NFT purchases via bank cards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea has teamed up with crypto-focused payment solutions provider MoonPay in order to integrate direct credit and debit card payments on its platform.<\/p>\n<p>In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moonpay.com\/blog\/opensea\">press release<\/a> published on April 1, MoonPay CEO and co-founder Ivan Soto-Wright noted:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cMoonPay\u2019s mission is to unlock ownership and onboard the world to Web3. To be successful, we have to make the process as simple as possible. MoonPay has done that for crypto. And now, in partnership with Opensea, we\u2019re doing it for NFTs as well.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u26f5\ufe0fSail the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/opensea?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@opensea<\/a> with your card \ud83d\udcb3<\/p>\n<p>Soon, you will be able to buy NFTs with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Visa?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Visa<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mastercard?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Mastercard<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Apple?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Apple<\/a> Pay, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GooglePay?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@GooglePay<\/a> and more. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vHYDT1W776\">pic.twitter.com\/vHYDT1W776<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; MoonPay (@moonpay) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/moonpay\/status\/1509863186887069700?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 1, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Per the announcement, the partnership would allow OpenSea customers to purchase NFTs via MoonPay\u2019s NFT Checkout service using payment methods such as MasterCard, Visa, Apple Pay, and Google Pay.<\/p>\n<p>The integration of these new payment methods will be implemented in several phases, MoonPay explained, and will allow OpenSea users to \u201ceasily purchase an NFT using a debit or credit card, sidestepping the need to first acquire cryptocurrency.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Catching up to competition<\/h2>\n<p>MoonPay\u2019s NFT Checkout service <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moonpay.com\/blog\/nft-checkout?utm_content=195748493&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&hss_channel=tw-1024699964071522305\">went live on January 27<\/a> and was touted as the \u201cindustry-first NFT plug-and-play solution that allows users to purchase an NFT instantly with a credit or debit card.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cBy expanding the reach of NFTs to anyone able to pay with a card, we\u2019re not only drastically scaling NFT adoption: we\u2019re opening up new revenue streams for businesses, new royalty sources for artists, and altogether bringing the benefits that NFTs offer to a much wider brand ecosystem.\u201c<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Annnnd we\u2019re live \ud83d\udd34<\/p>\n<p>Introducing NFT Checkout: the world\u2019s only solution that allows users to purchase an NFT instantly with a card \ud83d\uded2 \ud83d\udcb3<\/p>\n<p>Details\ud83d\udc47 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/i7L8OXUyxV\">https:\/\/t.co\/i7L8OXUyxV<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6CK1gQrApz\">pic.twitter.com\/6CK1gQrApz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; MoonPay (@moonpay) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/moonpay\/status\/1486670378013540354?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 27, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Coincidentally, NFT marketplace Nifty\u2019s\u2014one of OpenSea\u2019s competitors\u2014has announced a <a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/niftys\/niftys-and-moonpay-make-nft-payments-seamless-6327099c503b\">similar partnership with MoonPay<\/a> just a few days ago.<\/p>\n<p>Likewise, digital art online auction platform Nifty Gateway has already been supporting card payments for some time now. In January, the upcoming Coinbase NFT marketplace also <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.coinbase.com\/coinbase-and-mastercard-partner-to-revolutionize-nft-purchase-experience-8e486a392c55\">partnered with MasterCard<\/a> ahead of its launch <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2021\/10\/12\/coinbase-is-launching-its-own-nft-platform-to-take-on-opensea\/\">reportedly<\/a> slated for later this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea has teamed up with crypto-focused payment solutions provider MoonPay in order to integrate direct credit and debit card payments on its platform. In a press release published on April 1, MoonPay CEO and co-founder Ivan Soto-Wright noted: \u201cMoonPay\u2019s mission is to unlock ownership and onboard the world to Web3. 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