Introduction to CoinGate
CoinGate is a pioneering blockchain payment gateway that has been facilitating crypto adoption since 2014. Our mission is to bridge the gap between cryptocurrency enthusiasts and businesses by providing a reliable payment infrastructure that prioritizes convenience, efficiency, and customer-centric solutions.
By leveraging blockchain technology, CoinGate addresses key shopper pain points while offering businesses cost-effective, fast, and secure payment processing. Our platform serves diverse commercial needs while maintaining our core values of innovation and mutual benefit.
CoinGate's Development Roadmap and Milestones
Early Growth Phase (2014-2016)
- July 2014: Established legal foundation as JSC "Virtualios Valiutos"
- March 2015: Official platform launch
- November 2015: Processed 1,000th payment
- April 2016: Reached 1,000 registered users
Expansion Phase (2017)
- February 2017: Processed 10,000th payment; introduced credit card Bitcoin purchases
- May 2017: Surpassed 10,000 users; pioneered mobile payments
- August 2017: Supported 50+ tokens via ShapeShift partnership
- November 2017: Grew to 25,000 registrations; team expanded to 10 members
- December 2017: Processed 100,000th payment; implemented SegWit
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Innovation Phase (2018)
- February 2018: PrestaShop partnership
- April 2018: Processed 200,000th payment; 50,000 Litecoin users
- May 2018: Bitcoin Lightning Network on testnet
- June 2018: Bitcoin Lightning Network on mainnet
Meet the CoinGate Leadership Team
Executive Team
| Role | Name | Key Responsibilities |
|---|---|---|
| CEO & Co-founder | Dmitrijus Borisenka | Product vision and strategy |
| CFO & Co-founder | Jonas Gilys | Operations and finance |
| CTO | Rytis Bieliauskas | Technology and education |
| CCO | Vilius Semėnas | Business development and partnerships |
Technical Team
| Role | Name | Specialization |
|---|---|---|
| Lead Developer | Irmantas Bačiulis | Backend architecture |
| Developer | Tomas Achmedovas | User experience |
| Developer | Dmitrij Ilgevič | Feature integration |
| Developer | Justina Žlabytė | Database systems |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes CoinGate different from other payment gateways?
A: CoinGate specializes exclusively in cryptocurrency payments, offering lower fees, faster settlements, and enhanced privacy compared to traditional payment processors.
Q: How many cryptocurrencies does CoinGate support?
A: Our platform supports over 50 major cryptocurrencies, with continuous additions based on market demand.
Q: Is CoinGate suitable for small businesses?
A: Absolutely! We offer scalable solutions for businesses of all sizes, from individual entrepreneurs to enterprise-level operations.
Q: What security measures does CoinGate implement?
A: We employ multi-layer security including SegWit implementation, Lightning Network support, and advanced encryption protocols.
Q: Can I use CoinGate for international transactions?
A: Yes, our platform is designed for global use with support for multiple currencies and jurisdictions.
Q: How quickly are transactions processed?
A: Most cryptocurrency transactions are confirmed within minutes, significantly faster than traditional banking transfers.
Future Outlook
CoinGate continues to innovate in the cryptocurrency payment space, with upcoming features including:
- Expanded merchant tools
- Enhanced API integrations
- Advanced analytics dashboard
- Additional cryptocurrency support
Our commitment remains focused on making cryptocurrency payments accessible, secure, and practical for everyday use. Join thousands of businesses already benefiting from CoinGate's cutting-edge payment solutions.