Coinbase Payments vs Plisio

Coinbase Payments is stablecoin payments infrastructure for businesses, available through web and API. Its payment APIs cover accepting payments, deposits, payouts, treasury management, and fiat on- and off-ramps. Listed uses include cross-border remittances and payouts, merchant payments, regulated customer experiences, and agentic payments. Coinbase says the service supports USDC, USDT, PYUSD, local-currency stablecoins, and infrastructure for launching branded stablecoins. Settlement is multichain, led by Base, Coinbase’s Ethereum layer 2. The merchant checkout modal is designed to fit an existing payment flow and lets customers with a wallet complete payment. Checkout methods include wallet-based checkout, payment links, invoices, plugins, and the Checkouts API; Shopify is supported. The service also integrates with x402 for businesses accepting x402 payments and funding wallets for agents to transact. Coinbase says it holds more than 80 licenses and provides programmatic KYC and KYB for businesses launching in regulated markets. Custody is described as institutional-grade and regulated. Pricing is on request, and not all products and features are available in every jurisdiction.

Plisio is a cryptocurrency payment gateway for websites, with tools for accepting payments, creating invoices, managing a multicurrency wallet, and making mass payouts. The homepage lists support for Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Zcash, Dogecoin, Dash, Monero, USDT, Bitcoin Cash, USD Coin, TrueUSD, Shiba Inu, BitTorrent, Tron, Binance Coin, Binance USD, and Ethereum Classic. Plugins can accept and convert crypto into 160+ world currencies. Invoices can be sent by email, SMS, or messengers and include QR codes for payment. Mass payouts can group up to 1,000 transactions and import payout details from an XLS file. Integrations include WooCommerce, Magento, PrestaShop, OpenCart, BigCommerce, and WHMCS. White Label keeps payment on the merchant's website and supports custom invoice design without Plisio branding. Listed security measures include TLS v1.2 with at least 128-bit AES encryption, two-factor authentication, and trusted IP addresses. The Wallet plan is free; Gateway API is $0.50, paid once; White Label is $1.50, paid once. A 0.5 % transaction fee is listed.