What to check before adding crypto checkout to a merchant app

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Crypto checkout sounds simple until you map the merchant workflow end to end. The hard part is usually not showing a QR code. The hard part is deciding what happens before checkout, during payment confirmation, and after settlement.

Here is a practical checklist I use when reviewing a crypto checkout flow for a merchant application.

1. Decide what the merchant should receive