BTCPay Server

How to connect to BTCPay Server

BTCPay Server is a free and open-source bitcoin payment processor. 🏪

Who uses BTCPay Server today:

• Merchants who sell products and services online or in person

• Charities and non-profits looking to accept donations or crowdfund their dream project

• Developers building on top of bitcoin and payment infrastructure

• Members of local communities willing to onboard people to their BTCPay instance and offer payment processing as a service or for free, creating a circular economy.

How to connect your Alby Hub wallet to BTCPay Server

Step 1: Open Alby Hub

Go to my.albyhub.com or open Alby Hub on your device if you are self-hosting it.

Step 2: Go to 'App Store', locate and click on BTC Pay Server

Step 3: Follow the instructions and click on 'Connect to BTCPay Server

Step 4: Switch to your BTC Pay Server and install the Nostr plugin

Step 5: Go to “Lightning” and “Settings”.

If you already have a connection setup, change it by selecting “Change connection”, if not, simply click on “Choose a connection” in that same section.

Step 6: Add the NWC connection string to BTCPay Server

Click on 'Save' and you are done. 🚀

For a full step-by-step guide, follow this article: https://blog.getalby.com/manage-btcpay-server-with-any-node-or-wallet-with-nwc/

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Now you are ready to receive donations or sell goods and services for bitcoin.

To make the best out of BTCPay Server, check out this documentation about features, integrations into e-commerce platforms and plugins.