Payment
On Whalinvest you'll find two ways to pay your invoice, the first one is to buy Whalinvest credits or you can directly pay using your credit card.
Whalinvest credits
What are Whalinvest credits ?
Whalinvest credits are tokens used to pay your bills.
1 Whalinvest credit = 1 US dollar
👍 This is the recommended way to pay your bills because it'll free your mind to think about paying your invoice if you buy enough credits.
How do I buy Whalinvest credits ?
You can buy Whalinvest credits from the Your credits page.
a - Using a credit/debit card
Enter the total Whalinvest credits amount you want to buy, then follow the classic payment steps of the form.
b - With cryptocurrencies
The following cryptocurrencies : BTC, ETH, LTC, BCH, USDC, DAI, are accepted as a means of payment.
The payment is made by sending cryptocurrencies to our address. You can send cryptocurrencies from the crypto exchange of your choice (Binance, Bitfinex, Kraken, etc) or directly from your own cryptocurrency wallet (Metamask, TrustWallet, etc). Please refer to their documentation if you meet any difficulties.
Send cryptocurrencies from Binance: https://www.binance.com/en/support/faq/115003670492
❕ Note that cryptocurrency transfers are subject to a blockchain network fee. These fees may vary depending on several criteria such as the type of cryptocurrency sent, the time of day, etc. In general, LiteCoin (LTC) transfer fees are the lowest.
Caution : if you choose to send one of the following cryptocurrencies : USDC, DAI, ETH, you MUST use the Ethereum network with an ERC20 address.
For the rest, BTC, LTC and BCH use their own networks. In the event of an error, your cryptocurrencies will be permanently lost.
⌚️ Sending cryptocurrencies is not instantaneous, it might take several minutes.
You can see the remaining total of your credits on the right side of the Your credits page.
Paying a bill with your Whalinvest credits
An unpaid bill appearing on the Bills page can be paid by clicking on the Pay with your credits button.
Your next bills will be automatically paid with your credits until there are not enough credits left to pay the next bill.
Paying your invoice directly
By credit card
You can pay your invoice directly using your credit card, just click on Pay with credit card and complete the form. Only invoices higher than 1€ can be paid directly, if you have to pay less than 1€ just buy credits as explained below.
With cryptocurrencies
To pay a bill in cryptocurrency, click on the Pay in cryptocurrency button.
A window with a Pay in cryptocurrency button appears.
If you click on it, a window of our payment provider Coinbase Commerce will appear
If you have a Coinbase account, you can use it to pay more easily.
If you don't have a Coinbase account and/or prefer to pay with cryptocurrencies from another wallet, select the cryptocurrency with which you wish to pay your bill.
A window will display the amount to transfer and the address you need to transfer it to.
Copy the address and go to the crypto exchange or wallet of your choice and transfer the required amount to the copied address
Caution : if you choose to send one of the following cryptocurrencies : USDC, DAI, ETH, you MUST use the Ethereum network with an ERC20 address.
Otherwise, BTC, LTC and BCH use their own networks. In the event of an error, your cryptocurrencies will be permanently lost.
Don't forget to take into account the transfer fees. To do this, you must add the network fees indicated by your exchange or wallet to the required amount.
For example (on Binance) : 0.18606936 + 0.001 = 0.18706936 LTC.
⌚️ Sending cryptocurrencies is not instantaneous, it might take several minutes.
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