# Exploring a Stripe-like Payment Infrastructure for Polkadot: Insights from Coinbase Commerce and Open-Source Alternatives **URL:** \ **Category:** Ecosystem\ **Created:** [July 24, 2024, 8:53pm UTC](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/exploring-a-stripe-like-payment-infrastructure-for-polkadot-insights-from-coinbase-commerce-and-open-source-alternatives/9298 "2024-07-24T20:53:55Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 3
**Author:** ![celadari](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forum.polkadot.network/celadari/32/5613_2.png) [@celadari](https://forum.polkadot.network/u/celadari)\ **Post date:** [July 25, 2024, 9:45am UTC](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/exploring-a-stripe-like-payment-infrastructure-for-polkadot-insights-from-coinbase-commerce-and-open-source-alternatives/9298/3 "2024-07-25T09:45:32Z")
Hi @muddlebee, I’m Charles-Edouard LADARI from KwickBit. A few months ago, we decided to pivot towards developing a non-custodial payment gateway for e-commerce merchants. Currently, we are in the process of securing a grant (details to be disclosed soon). We are excited to announce our upcoming collaboration with the [Kreivo network](https://parachains.info/details/kreivo_network#about), [Decent Partners](https://decent.partners/), and [Brale.xyz](https://brale.xyz). This partnership aims to promote stablecoin usage by enabling e-commerce platforms to accept payments in these currencies, which we believe holds tremendous value for the ecosystem. **We see significant potential in enabling crypto payments and would love to explore collaboration opportunities with you or anyone you think might be interested with us.** 😃 Please feel free to check our initial post: > [@Decentralized Futures: KwickBit - Non-Custodial Payment Gateway for ECommercers](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/decentralized-futures-kwickbit-non-custodial-payment-gateway-for-ecommercers/8877): > > Hi everyone, My name is Charles-Edouard LADARI, and I have a background in Maths, Machine Learning, and Computer Science. I recently graduated with distinction from the Polkadot Blockchain Academy cohort in Singapore. I am an alumnus of École Centrale Paris, having also completed a research internship at ETH Zurich. With 8 years of experience in software development, including dev, DevOps, and data engineering, I am excited about the potential of Polkadot’s technology to address modern challeng… --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/exploring-a-stripe-like-payment-infrastructure-for-polkadot-insights-from-coinbase-commerce-and-open-source-alternatives/9298)._