How to Set Up Crypto Checkout on Shopify — Paraguay
Intermediate · 30 minutes. Adapted for Paraguay (PYG).
Every Zateway payment leaves an on-chain record with a matching receipt, which makes that reporting obligation easier to satisfy. How to Set Up Crypto Checkout on Shopify using Zateway — non-custodial USDT & USDC, 1% flat fee, instant on-chain settlement.
- 1% flat fee vs 2.9%+ card pricing
- Zero chargebacks with on-chain finality
- Non-custodial direct-to-wallet settlement
- Local signal: Cheap hydropower made Paraguay a mining destination, and a growing services sector bills regionally in dollars.
- Regulation: There is no comprehensive crypto law, but from 2026 DNIT requires residents and service providers to report digital asset transactions above roughly US$5,000 annually.
- Currency context: PYG
How to Set Up Crypto Checkout on Shopify payments in Paraguay
Zateway helps teams using this playbook teams in Paraguay accept USDT and USDC with non-custodial settlement. Payers check out on Polygon, Solana, Base, BSC, Arbitrum, Optimism; funds route to your wallet at a flat 1% — no monthly fee and no chargeback risk on completed on-chain payments. Local currency context: PYG.
Market context for Paraguay
Cheap hydropower made Paraguay a mining destination, and a growing services sector bills regionally in dollars. There is no comprehensive crypto law, but from 2026 DNIT requires residents and service providers to report digital asset transactions above roughly US$5,000 annually. Every Zateway payment leaves an on-chain record with a matching receipt, which makes that reporting obligation easier to satisfy. Common verticals in Paraguay include Agriculture exports, Hydropower, Manufacturing, Freelancing.
Create your Zateway account
Sign up at zateway.com/signup. No credit card required to start. In Paraguay, keep payout wallets under your control and confirm webhooks before fulfillment.
Connect a payout wallet
Add your self-custody wallet address. Funds settle directly here — Zateway never holds them. In Paraguay, keep payout wallets under your control and confirm webhooks before fulfillment.
Go live in Paraguay
Create a Zateway account, connect a PYG-aware operating wallet, test in sandbox, then share a payment link or API session with Paraguay customers. Prefer Polygon, Solana, or Base when network fees matter most.
FAQ
Can merchants following this guide businesses in Paraguay accept USDT?
Yes. Zateway supports USDT and USDC on Polygon, Solana, Base, BSC, Arbitrum, Optimism for merchants serving Paraguay, Paraguay.
What does crypto payment compliance look like in Paraguay?
There is no comprehensive crypto law, but from 2026 DNIT requires residents and service providers to report digital asset transactions above roughly US$5,000 annually. Merchants remain responsible for their own tax treatment, invoicing and reporting obligations, and should confirm local requirements with a qualified advisor before going live.
What fees apply for How to Set Up Crypto Checkout on Shopify checkout in Paraguay?
Zateway charges a flat 1% per successful crypto payment. Network/gas fees are paid on-chain by the payer or merchant depending on chain settings — there is no Zateway monthly fee.
Does Zateway hold merchant funds?
No. Settlement is non-custodial — confirmed payments go to the wallet you connect.