Coinbase Commerce enables merchants to accept cryptocurrency payments through Coinbase’s payment infrastructure. Coinbase Commerce currently charges approximately a 1% processing fee per transaction. PineTree integrates with Coinbase Commerce while applying a flat $0.15 service fee, providing predictable and transparent pricing for businesses accepting digital payments.

Base Pay transactions run on Coinbase’s Base network, a modern Layer-2 blockchain designed for fast confirmations and low network costs. Typical gas fees on the Base network are often less than $0.01 depending on network activity. PineTree applies a flat $0.15 service fee, allowing merchants to accept payments on emerging blockchain infrastructure with minimal processing costs.

Shift4 provides payment processing infrastructure that supports both traditional payments and cryptocurrency transactions. Businesses accepting crypto through Shift4 can optionally enable automatic conversion, allowing digital asset payments to be converted into traditional currency at the time of settlement. This helps eliminate exposure to cryptocurrency price volatility while still allowing customers to pay with digital assets. Crypto processing through Shift4 typically carries a processing fee of around 1% depending on merchant configuration, while PineTree adds a simple flat $0.15 service fee per transaction.

PineTree pricing is intentionally simple and transparent. Instead of complicated percentage structures, PineTree applies a flat $0.15 service fee per transaction. Compared to many traditional processors that charge $0.30 or more per transaction plus percentage-based fees, PineTree helps businesses retain more revenue from every payment.