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ACT Pay
ACT Pay lets you use your crypto at any Pick n Pay location nationwide.
How to use 'ACT Pay'?
Request
Ask the cashier for the "Scan to Pay" option
Ask the cashier for the "Scan to Pay" option
Scan to Pay
Select 'ACT Pay' on our app and scan the QR code to pay
Select 'ACT Pay' on our app and scan the QR code to pay
Approve
Review the purchase amount and approve the transaction
Review the purchase amount and approve the transaction
With 'ACT Pay' we make it easy for you to shop at your local Pick n Pay with crypto.
Learn more about 'ACT Pay' by watching the video by watching the Video
Learn more about 'ACT Pay' by watching the video by watching the Video
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Which crypto can I use to pay with?
A: Currently, you can only use BTC to make a payment.
Q: Where can I use 'ACT Pay'?
A: You can use 'ACT Pay' at all Pick n Pay stores in South Africa, with more options coming shortly.
Q: How does it work?
A: We are working with MoneyBadger (Pty) Ltd to enable payments using our 'ACT Pay' services. This partnership allows merchants to easily accept crypto as a form of payment.
Q: What are the fees and limits?
A: AltCoinTrader does not currently charge a fee or impose a limit to use 'ACT Pay'. However, you might find that the merchant might impose a maximum spend amount.
Q: How long does the payment take?
A: Payments are fast and take a couple of seconds to confirm. We make use of the lighting network so you don't need to wait at the till for blockchain confirmations.
Q: If I want to return the purchased item, how can I get a refund?
A: Refunds would be processed as normal via the merchant and you will receive the rand value and not the crypto.
A: Currently, you can only use BTC to make a payment.
Q: Where can I use 'ACT Pay'?
A: You can use 'ACT Pay' at all Pick n Pay stores in South Africa, with more options coming shortly.
Q: How does it work?
A: We are working with MoneyBadger (Pty) Ltd to enable payments using our 'ACT Pay' services. This partnership allows merchants to easily accept crypto as a form of payment.
Q: What are the fees and limits?
A: AltCoinTrader does not currently charge a fee or impose a limit to use 'ACT Pay'. However, you might find that the merchant might impose a maximum spend amount.
Q: How long does the payment take?
A: Payments are fast and take a couple of seconds to confirm. We make use of the lighting network so you don't need to wait at the till for blockchain confirmations.
Q: If I want to return the purchased item, how can I get a refund?
A: Refunds would be processed as normal via the merchant and you will receive the rand value and not the crypto.
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