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Create a tag
Add an item name, set a fixed USDC price, and enter your Base wallet address.
Sellers create a fixed-price USDC payment tag. Buyers scan and pay directly on Base. Funds land directly in your wallet.
No custody. Crow never holds your funds.

Scan to pay 5.00 USDC on Base
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Pay with
Add an item name, set a fixed USDC price, and enter your Base wallet address.
Share the hosted link or display the QR code where buyers can scan it.
Payments settle directly to your wallet on Base. Crow never custodies the funds.
Competitor matrix
Crow is not trying to replace full merchant processing. It is a focused tool for fixed-price USDC payments that settle directly to a wallet.
| Capability | Crow | Stripe | Square | PayPal | Clover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sign up required | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Fees | No fees | 2.7% + 5c in person | 2.6% + 15c in person | 2.29% + 9c in person | 2.3%-2.6% + 10c in person |
| Primary rail | USDC on Base | Card and bank rails | Card and bank rails | Wallet, card, bank | Card and POS rails |
| Settlement destination | Your Base wallet | Merchant account | Merchant account | Merchant account | Merchant account |
| Hardware required | No | No | Optional | No | Often paired with POS |
| Static QR price tags | Native QR + Payment links | Payment links | QR and POS tools | QR and checkout tools | POS-first |
| Chargebacks | No card chargebacks | Card chargebacks apply | Card chargebacks apply | Disputes apply | Card chargebacks apply |
| Custody model | Crow never holds funds | Platform-managed flow | Platform-managed flow | Platform-managed flow | Platform-managed flow |