Helio provides a multi-chain crypto payment solution that enables e-commerce merchants to accept over 100 digital currencies, including USDC, through simple one-click checkouts. This platform eliminates transaction fees for Coinbase Commerce merchants, allowing sellers to increase sales while reaching a growing customer base that prefers to pay with cryptocurrency.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Traditional e-commerce payment systems often involve high transaction fees and intermediaries, which can reduce merchant profits and create barriers for customers who prefer digital currencies. Many merchants struggle to integrate and manage various cryptocurrency payment options, limiting their ability to tap into the growing crypto-savvy customer base.
Solution
Helio provides a multi-chain crypto payment solution designed to enable e-commerce merchants to seamlessly accept over 100 digital currencies, including USDC, through one-click checkouts. The platform offers various integration options, including pay links, e-commerce plugins for Shopify and WooCommerce, and embeddable checkout options for websites and apps. By supporting multiple blockchains like Solana, Bitcoin, and Ethereum, Helio allows merchants to reach a broader customer base and receive instant, global payouts directly to their wallets. The platform also offers features to build customer loyalty, such as airdrops and Discord access tied to sales.
Target Audience
Helio primarily targets e-commerce merchants, online retailers, and developers looking to integrate cryptocurrency payments into their platforms and reach customers who prefer to pay with digital currencies.
Features
- Multi-chain support for accepting over 100 cryptocurrencies across Solana, Bitcoin, Ethereum, and L2 networks
- One-click checkout process compatible with popular wallets like Phantom, MetaMask, and Coinbase
- Pay Links for selling products or services anywhere with shareable checkout links
- E-commerce plugins for seamless integration with Shopify and WooCommerce stores
- Embeddable crypto checkout for websites and apps via developer-friendly APIs
- Option to accept traditional payments via credit card, debit card, or bank transfers, with merchants receiving crypto
- Tools for building customer loyalty, including airdrops and Discord access based on sales
- Real-time, direct payouts to merchant wallets without intermediaries