BitPay Reviews

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1. Sam Mitchell

   · Owner at KittenProperties · over 2 years ago
   Mixed feelings

   We used their DC proxies and Residential proxies. Resi proxies were having quite low success rate. We had to use resi solution from other proxy providers. Unblocker didn't work well either also it was way too expensive.

   🏁 Competitors: Decodo, NetNut.io

   👍 Pros:    Cheap dc proxies

   👎 Cons:    Quite expensive|Residential proxies are worse than competitiors

BitPay mentions (43)

• Top Brand Cycles now accepting Bitcoin Cash - A great idea for your next visit to the Bitcoin Cash City

  Plenty of software solutions like https://bitpay.com/ do this. Source: about 3 years ago

• All you need to know about keeping your crypto safe and getting the best exchange rates (Ethereum edition)

  Also, both Crypto.com and Bitpay offer a debit card that can be loaded using crypto. It's actually quite convenient, but just understand that 1) once the money is in, you can't get it out, and 2) you can't use the card to purchase crypto (lol). And a bit of a pro tip, if you're looking to load one of these cards with, let's say, a few thousand dollars, make sure to swap your ETH to a stablecoin (i.e. USDC, USDT,... Source: about 3 years ago

• Issue with gift card

  Can you message me the invoice ID? Once received, I will contact you from bitpay.com Support Channel. Source: over 3 years ago

• How to make market website in HTML?

  1) Easiest: use a 3rd party API like BitPay. Downside: they charge a 1% + $0.25 for every payment. Source: over 3 years ago

• Gorillas, militias, and Bitcoin: Why Congo’s most famous national park is betting big on crypto

  For example, an article on a crypto forum about how a particular company is 'accepting Bitcoin' will not point out that in most cases, the company in question is not actually accepting crypto, but instead partnering with an intermediary exchange who will accept crypto, convert it to fiat, and then pay the company. This is also the case with Paypal. They're lauded as now allowing people to buy/sell crypto, but in... Source: over 3 years ago

Bright Data mentions (45)

• Precursor

  Happy to offer a counter of some great products for anti-bot defeat: https://brightdata.com/ https://www.zenrows.com/ https://www.capsolver.com/ https://scrapfly.io/ hundreds of millions of residential ips, human browser fingerprints, custom browser binaries, auto solve of turnstyle, recaptcha v3, kasada, datadome, AWS WAF, etc if they come up. - Source: Hacker News / 11 days ago

• Best Web Scraping Tools in 2026: A Hands-On Comparison of the Top 10

  The best web scraping tools 2026 leaderboard hasn't changed; the gap has narrowed. Bright Data remains the safest bet for any team that wants to spend time on the data, not on the scraping. The 660-scraper library, 400M-IP network, pay-per-success pricing and unlimited concurrency are still uncontested at the high end. - Source: dev.to / 3 months ago

• The Economics of Web Scraping: How Consultancies Price Data Extraction and Manage Scope Creep

  Infrastructure Pass-Through (OpEx) Data extraction at scale is infrastructure-heavy. Bypassing modern Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) requires high-quality residential proxies, CAPTCHA solvers, and substantial browser-automation compute resources. Services like Bright Data charge significantly by the gigabyte for premium residential IPs. These variable infrastructure costs must be passed directly to the client,... - Source: dev.to / 3 months ago

• LinkedIn Scraping Is Dead: 5 Legal, ToS-Safe Alternatives That Actually Work in 2026

  Bright Data has successfully defended web scraping in U.S. Courts and offers LinkedIn datasets pre-collected and ready to download. LinkedIn profile data on their dataset marketplace runs around $250 per 100,000 records. The freshness caveat is real: bulk datasets are snapshots, not real-time. If you need current job titles on a rolling basis, you're better with an enrichment API than a one-time dataset pull.... - Source: dev.to / 3 months ago

• Building a Live AI Market Research Terminal: How Bright Data and Convex Replace Polling With Real-Time Everything

  Bright Data built an open-source demo that solves this. It's called the Signal Terminal, a financial research tool built around that problem. - Source: dev.to / 5 months ago