CoinSimple
CoinSimple
About
The CoinSimple plugin for Magento allows e-commerce stores to accept bitcoin through CoinSimple.
CoinSimple supports bitcoin payment processors (BitPay, Coinbase, GoCoin), hierarchical deterministic wallets (Electrum, Armory, Trezor) and regular bitcoin addresses.
Requirements
In order to use the plugin you need to sign up for an account at CoinSimple.com. After you set up your account, go to "Settings". You will find your Business ID and API key under "Busines Information" and "API Credentials".
Configuration
- Log in to your Magento site as administration and click on "Settings" and then "Configuration".
- In the screen that appears click on "Payment Methods" on the left.
- Select "Yes" in the "Enabled" dropdown menu and enter your CoinSimple.com business ID and CoinSimple API key in the appropriate fields. Also, enter the URL of the page that your customers will be directed to after they make their payment.
- Click "Save Config".
Use
- When a buyer selects "Bitcoin" as their payment method, an invoice is generated at CoinSimple.
- After the buyer pays, CoinSimple directs the buyer to the page that you selected in your Settings above.
Support
- If you are having a problem with this plugin, please use this Github issues page to report your problem.
Troubleshooting
- This plugin requires PHP 5.4 or higher to function correctly. Contact your webhosting provider or server administrator if you are unsure which version is installed on your web server.
- Ensure a valid SSL certificate is installed on your server. Also ensure your root CA cert is updated. If your CA cert is not current, you will see curl SSL verification errors.
- Verify that your web server is not blocking POSTs from servers it may not recognize. Double check this on your firewall as well, if one is being used.
- Check the system error log file (usually the web server error log) for any errors during CoinSimple payment attempts. If you contact CoinSimple support, they will ask to see the log file to help diagnose the problem.
- If all else fails, send an email describing your issue in detail to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. In your support request, please provide: Magento version, PHP version, Other plugins installed, Configuration settings for the CoinSimple plugin, Screenshot of error messages, if any.
