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Using cryptocurrencies on Newegg

 

You may have heard that we accept Litecoin, Dogecoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin, and other cryptocurrencies for purchases on our site. In fact, we’ve been accepting digital currencies since 2014, and were one of the first major retailers to accept Bitcoin as a payment option.

 

What are the current digital currencies Newegg accepts when checking out with BitPay?

You can select from the following currency options which BitPay supports: Shiba Inu Token (SHIB), Dogecoin (DOGE), Bitcoin (BTC), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Ethereum (ETH), Litecoin (LTC), Wrapped BTC, Dai, and 4 USD-pegged stablecoins (USDC, BUSD, PAX, GUSD),  XRT, Tether, and Gemini Dollar.

Using BitPay on Newegg

checking out with BitPay on Newegg is easy and secure. Refunds for purchases made via BitPay can be processed either directly to BitPay or as a Newegg Gift Card. All returns follow our return policy.

Restrictions

Newegg does not accept BitPay for the following types of purchases*:

  • Newegg Gift Cards
  • Subscription orders
  • Pre-orders
  • Return shipping labels
  • Newegg Mobile app

*Newegg does not accept BitPay or any cryptocurrency for bank-issued gift cards.

Checkout with BitPay

The pay with bitpay option is only available on desktop currently.

  1. During the Payment section of checkout select, the BitPay option then proceed to pay with bitpay.
  2. Begin payment and select your wallet. i.e. BitPay.
  3. Select your currency. i.e. Dogecoin, Bitcoin, Litecoin from available options.
  4. Once you’re ready to pay either;
    1. scan the QR code within your mobile BitPay app or
    2. Select Pay In Wallet
 
Info: When using BitPay as your payment method, once you have clicked the “Pay with BitPay” button, you will have only 15 minutes to complete your payment. If you are unable to complete your payment, you will have two options: You can try again later to place a new order or you can change your payment method later from Order History in My Account.

Does BitPay support altcoins?

Currently, BitPay operates as a cryptocurrency payment processor only. You can find announcements for new cryptocurrency additions on BitPay here.

Updated on March 18, 2025