How to Pay Bills Using Cryptocurrency

7 min read Updated August 2025 💸 Crypto Payments

Tip: Use stablecoins (USDT, USDC) for bill payments to avoid volatility. Track your payments with our Watchlist tool.

1 What Bills Can You Pay with Crypto?

Utility bills: Water, electricity, gas (via Bitrefill, PayChain, Tando, or direct providers).
Subscriptions: Streaming, phone, and online services (via BitPay, gift cards, or direct crypto payments).
Rent & mortgage: Some landlords and platforms accept stablecoins (USDC, DAI) for rent and real estate payments.
Taxes & government fees: In some regions, you can pay taxes and fees with Bitcoin or Ether.
Credit cards & loans: Pay off credit cards or loans using crypto through payment processors.

Set up a secure crypto wallet (see our wallet guide).
Buy or transfer cryptocurrency (BTC, ETH, USDT, USDC) to your wallet.
Choose a reputable bill payment service (Bitrefill, BitPay, PayChain, CoinGate, etc.).
Connect your billing accounts and complete KYC/AML verification if required.
Select the bill you want to pay and the crypto asset to use.
Review the invoice and confirm the payment from your wallet.
Track your payment status and keep records for taxes.

Bitrefill — Pay 20,000+ bills, utilities, and gift cards with crypto.
BitPay — Pay credit cards, loans, and subscriptions with Bitcoin, Ether, and stablecoins.
PayChain — Direct utility and bill payments with crypto.
CoinGate — Pay bills and merchants worldwide with crypto.
Crypto debit cards (Bitget, Binance, Crypto.com) — Spend crypto at any Visa/Mastercard merchant.

Pros: Lower fees, global access, privacy, fast transactions, no need to convert to fiat first.
Cons: Price volatility, limited acceptance, possible KYC/AML requirements, tax reporting obligations.

Ready to pay with crypto? Register your profile and add bills to your Watchlist for instant payment tracking and updates!