# Coinbase

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This section gives you an overview of how to make payments via Coinbase through Hyperswitch.
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![logo\_discord](https://hyperswitch.io/icons/homePageIcons/logos/coinbaseLogo.svg)

### About

Coinbase Commerce is the easiest way to start accepting crypto payments. It provides reduced operational costs, multi-asset support and access to Coinbase's millions of retail users. To know more about payment methods supported by Coinbase via Juspay Hyperswitch, visit [here](https://hyperswitch.io/pm-list).

### Activating Coinbase via Hyperswitch

#### Prerequisites

1. You need to be registered with Coinbase in order to proceed. In case you aren't, you can quickly set up your Coinbase account [here](https://www.coinbase.com/commerce).
2. You should have a registered Hyperswitch account. You can access your account from the [Hyperswitch dashboard](https://app.hyperswitch.io/register).
3. The Coinbase API key can be found in your Coinbase dashboard.

[Steps](https://docs.hyperswitch.io/hyperswitch-cloud/connectors/activate-connector-on-hyperswitch) to activate Coinbase on Hyperswitch control center.


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