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Norpo vs NOWPayments

Both charge 1% on crypto. The difference is what you have to do before you can take the first payment — and whether a customer without crypto can pay you at all.

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NorpoNOWPayments
Fee on crypto payments1%1% — 1.5% with conversion
Account needed to startNoYes
API key neededNoYes
Business verificationNoneRequired for payouts
Customer can pay by cardYes — 4.8%, settles to you in USDCCrypto-first
Who holds the fundsNobody — straight to your walletYour wallet or their custody balance

NOWPayments figures are their own published terms, checked September 2026.

Where they win.

NOWPayments is a capable processor with a wider coin list than ours, and it serves high-risk openly — casinos, adult and gaming all have their own pages on its site. If you are happy to open an account and your customers already hold crypto, it is a reasonable choice and we would not pretend otherwise.

Which to pick.

01

Choose Norpo when

you want to be live today without an account, or your customers pay by card and you want to be paid in crypto.

02

Choose NOWPayments when

you need a long tail of coins, want an in-platform balance to convert and hold, or you are fine with the onboarding.

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