- Binance collaborates with Worldpay to allow direct crypto purchases through Apple Pay and Google Pay.
- Binance first added Apple Pay and Google Pay 2022, but it met regional and unit restrictions.
While the global Crypto market Especially exceeding heavy weight from US President Donald Trump’s tariff measure, Binance, a leading Cryptocurrency exchange has announced a team with Global Payment Giant Worldpay, a public payment company to buy crypto even easier. As of today, users can buy crypto courses at Binance with Apple Pay and Google Pay.
With this new integrationAnyone with credit or debit cards linked to Apple Pay or Google Pay can directly buy crypto with Fiat currency – just from the Binance app or site. The function is available globally and is expected to facilitate the entrance process for new users.
This is not Binance’s first attempt to integrate Apple Pay and Google Pay. In November 2022, the exchange introduced Support for crypto purchases through these payment methods. But the initial roll-out faced restrictions, including unity and regional-specific restrictions. For example, the service was initially available only to users in the UK and the European economic area (EEA) who left potential users from other regions.
Earlier in 2024, Binance extended its Fiat coverage to over 125 currencies and introduced support for more than 1,000 payment methods, including mobile monetary services in several African countries.
However, this latest step also reflects Binance’s broader driving force to improve Fiat-to-Crypto conversions, especially in markets where mobile payments are more popular than card transactions. By utilizing the popularity of Apple Pay and Google Pay, Binance aims to reduce friction and offer a more even shopping experience for users.
