Introduction
NearPayments is a crypto payment processing API powered by NEAR Intents. It provides drop-in compatible adapters for three major payment providers — swap one URL and your existing integration works instantly.
Supported Adapters
Section titled “Supported Adapters”| Provider | Base URL | Migration Guide |
|---|---|---|
| NOWPayments | api.nearpayments.io/v1 | Migrate |
| Cryptomus | api.nearpayments.io/cryptomus/v1 | Migrate |
| OxaPay | api.nearpayments.io/oxapay/v1 | Migrate |
Why NearPayments?
Section titled “Why NearPayments?”- Zero platform fees — no percentage cuts on any transaction
- Zero KYC — start accepting payments in minutes, no identity verification required
- 31 supported chains — BTC, ETH, SOL, NEAR, TON, TRX, XRP, ADA, DOGE, LTC, ARB, BASE, POL, BSC, OP, AVAX, and more
- Multi-SDK compatible — same endpoints and schemas as NOWPayments, Cryptomus, and OxaPay
- Self-custody — payments go directly to your wallet addresses, never held by us
- HD wallet setup — configure all chain addresses from a single BIP-39 seed phrase
- Hosted invoices — shareable payment pages with currency selection
- IPN callbacks — real-time webhook notifications matching each provider’s format
Quick Start
Section titled “Quick Start”- Open the NearPayments Telegram Bot
- Create a storefront
- Configure your wallet addresses (or use HD wallet import)
- Generate an API key
- Replace your provider’s base URL with ours
# NOWPayments migration- https://api.nowpayments.io/v1+ https://api.nearpayments.io/v1
# Cryptomus migration- https://api.cryptomus.com/v1+ https://api.nearpayments.io/cryptomus/v1
# OxaPay migration- https://api.oxapay.com/v1+ https://api.nearpayments.io/oxapay/v1That’s it. Your existing integration works immediately.
Authentication
Section titled “Authentication”Each adapter uses its provider’s native auth scheme:
| Adapter | Header | Value |
|---|---|---|
| NOWPayments | x-api-key | Your API key |
| Cryptomus | merchant + sign | Storefront UUID + MD5 signature |
| OxaPay | merchant_api_key | Your API key |
API keys are generated through the Telegram Mini App.