Magento CoinGate Plugin

Accept Bitcoin and 50+ Cryptocurrencies on your Magento store.

Read the plugin installation instructions below to get started with CoinGate Bitcoin & Altcoin payment gateway on your shop. Full setup guide with screenshots is also available on our blog: https://blog.coingate.com/2017/05/install-magento-bitcoin-altcoins-plugin/

Install

Sign up for CoinGate account at https://coingate.com for production and https://sandbox.coingate.com for testing (sandbox) environment.

Please note, that for "Test" mode you must generate separate API credentials on https://sandbox.coingate.com. API credentials generated on https://coingate.com will not work for "Test" mode.

via FTP

1. Download plugin: https://github.com/coingate/magento-plugin/releases/download/v1.2.8/CoinGate_For_Magento-1.2.8.tgz

2. Extract archive and upload app directory to root directory of your Magento store.

3. Login to Admin panel.

4. Go to System » Configuration.

5. Click on Payment Methods in SALES block.

6. In Payment Methods find and click on Cryptocurrency payments via CoinGate. Please note, clear Magento cache if payment method not appeared.

7. Set Enabled to Yes.

8. Set Currency you want to receive to your preferred currency, in which payouts by CoinGate will be made. Please note that to receive settlements in Euros or U.S. Dollars to your bank, you have to verify as a merchant on CoinGate (login to your CoinGate account and click Verification). If you set your receive currency to Bitcoin, verification is not needed.

9. Enter your API Auth Token (to create your API credentials: login to your CoinGate account, go to API » Apps, click +New App, fill out the form and click Submit).

10. Click Save Config.

Clear Magento cache if the plugin does not work, go to System » Cache Management and click on the Flush Cache Storage button.

Please note

You must setup Magento cron jobs to deliver order confirmation (and other transactional) e-mails:

Several Magento features require at least one cron job, which schedules activities to occur in the future. A partial list of these activities follows:

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Magento EE 1.14.1 and later, Magento CE 1.9.1 and later All Magento e-mails (including order confirmation and transactional)

Cron jobs setup instruction: http://devdocs.magento.com/guides/m1x/install/installing_install.html#install-cron