Overview

1. What is Near Protocol?
2. Creating a Free E-commerce Storefront
3. Using a Hosted Checkout
4. Integrating Poof payment APIs

1. What is NEAR?

In addition to its focus on DeFi accessibility and efficiency, NEAR Protocol also prioritizes scalability and security in its design. It uses a unique sharding mechanism that allows it to handle large amounts of transactions without sacrificing decentralization. The team behind NEAR includes experienced professionals from top tech companies such as Google and Facebook, adding to its credibility as a reliable blockchain platform. Overall, NEAR is a strong contender in the PoS space and is actively working towards revolutionizing the DeFi industry.

2. Through a Free E-Commerce Storefront

Poof offers a free storefront that you can integrate into your existing e-commerce store. This way, customers will be able to pay using their NEAR wallets and you can receive payments in cryptocurrency! Other payment methods on a Poof storefront include PayPal, Coinbase, and more, and creating a store is free with 0% fees!

3. By using a Hosted Checkout

Poof provides an easier way to accept NEAR payments with low technical setup or maintenance. With just a few clicks, you can accept NEAR along with 50+ other payment methods in 5 minutes using a hosted Poof Checkout. You can set up a hosted checkout by including small snippets of code onto your own website/domain with zero-fee setup. Learn more about hosted checkouts here.

4. Integrating Poof payment APIs

The third way to accept NEAR payments is through Poof Payments API. This fast, lightweight, and simple REST programmable API will help you process payments across all popular payment systems and gateways. Once you create your own custom payment flows, you'll be able to accept NEAR payments in a breeze!

Accept NEAR cryptocurrency payments with ease today with Poof's free storefronts and easy-to-use online hosted checkout and robust payments API.