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An easy shopping cart interface allowing a site to easily accept Bitcoins as payment. | An easy shopping cart interface allowing a site to easily accept Bitcoins as payment. | ||
The service was launched on June 28, 2011<ref>[http://twitter.com/#!/BarbaraEMac/statuses/85754176562401280 Ok! The time is now! Announcing BitWillet]</ref>, and closed for new signups on June 2, 2012<ref>[http://www.bitwillet.com/ http://www.bitwillet.com]</ref>. | |||
The service was launched on June 28, 2011<ref>[http://twitter.com/#!/BarbaraEMac/statuses/85754176562401280 Ok! The time is now! Announcing BitWillet]</ref>. | |||
=== How It Works === | === How It Works === | ||
*A | * A customer clicks a 'Buy with BTC' button / link. | ||
* | * BitWillet provides a unique Bitcoin address. | ||
*Once | * Once payment to that address is confirmed, BitWillet POSTs the purchase information to a specified URL. | ||
* | * The URL can redirect the customer to the digital goods, record purchase information, etc. | ||
=== Integration Details === | === Integration Details === | ||
==== Client-Side ==== | ==== Client-Side ==== | ||
* | * The BitWillet JavaScript is loaded by adding <code><script src="http://www.bitwillet.com/plugin/bitwillet.js" type="text/javascript"></script></code>. | ||
* | * A button or link which initiates the BitWillet offer is added: | ||
<a onClick="bitwillet( 'OFFER_ID' );" href="#"> | |||
<a onClick="bitwillet( 'OFFER_ID' );" href="#"> | |||
</a> | Purchase "OFFER_TITLE" with Bitcoins! | ||
<noscript> Please enable Javascript to access "OFFER_TITLE". </noscript> | </a> | ||
<noscript> Please enable Javascript to access "OFFER_TITLE". </noscript> | |||
==== Seller-Side ==== | ==== Seller-Side ==== | ||
* | * A URL handler is created which will accept BitWillet's purchase confirmation POST. | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://www.bitwillet.com BitWillet] web site | * [http://www.bitwillet.com BitWillet] web site | ||
* [http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2706170 Hacker News Announcement] web site | * [http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2706170 Hacker News Announcement] web site | ||
* [http://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/ibfxf/my_weekend_project_accept_bitcoin_on_your_website/ Reddit Announcement] web site | * [http://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/ibfxf/my_weekend_project_accept_bitcoin_on_your_website/ Reddit Announcement] web site | ||
Latest revision as of 20:15, 2 June 2012
An easy shopping cart interface allowing a site to easily accept Bitcoins as payment.
The service was launched on June 28, 2011[1], and closed for new signups on June 2, 2012[2].
How It Works
- A customer clicks a 'Buy with BTC' button / link.
- BitWillet provides a unique Bitcoin address.
- Once payment to that address is confirmed, BitWillet POSTs the purchase information to a specified URL.
- The URL can redirect the customer to the digital goods, record purchase information, etc.
Integration Details
Client-Side
- The BitWillet JavaScript is loaded by adding
<script src="http://www.bitwillet.com/plugin/bitwillet.js" type="text/javascript"></script>. - A button or link which initiates the BitWillet offer is added:
<a onClick="bitwillet( 'OFFER_ID' );" href="#">
Purchase "OFFER_TITLE" with Bitcoins!
</a>
<noscript> Please enable Javascript to access "OFFER_TITLE". </noscript>
Seller-Side
- A URL handler is created which will accept BitWillet's purchase confirmation POST.
See Also
External Links
- BitWillet web site
- Hacker News Announcement web site
- Reddit Announcement web site