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Visa Gift Card Visa eGift Card #279

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Suggestcode opened this issue Apr 29, 2023 · 4 comments
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Visa Gift Card Visa eGift Card #279

Suggestcode opened this issue Apr 29, 2023 · 4 comments

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@Suggestcode
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Payment methods are evaluated very carefully before being added to Bisq. Poorly integrating a payment method, or integrating a payment method that's not a good fit for Bisq's trading protocol, can be costly mistakes for Bisq's users and dispute resolution mechanisms.

As a result, we request that you add responses to the following questions so that we can better consider your suggestion.

Please answer to the best of your ability. The more thorough you can be, the more you'll help us out, and the quicker your suggestion can be evaluated and implemented.

Why

Increasing demand
Why would Bisq benefit from adding this payment method? Is is popular in a particular region? More convenient? More safe?

Region

Many
In which areas of the world can this payment method be used?

Currencies

Many
What currencies is this payment method for?

Chargeback risk

None
How easy is it to cancel a payment once it's made? This is the most important characteristic of a payment method.

Size of user base

Visa
Do you know how many people use this payment method?

Data requirements

Code or Card details
What information must a user provide to a counterparty to accept a payment?

Verification

eGift might be like amazon eGift
How can payments be verified? Examples: TLSNotary is typically used for electronic payments, and receipt scans are typically used for money orders.

Duration

Fast
How long do payments take? Please provide a range, as the advertised best-case scenario rarely accounts for edge cases.

Fees

Like 5 dollars for 200 dollars
Does it cost anything to make a transfer using this payment method? If so, how much?

Fraud risk

Little
How easy or difficult is fraud with this payment method?

Payment amounts

50-500
What is the minimum or maximum amount you can send with this payment method?

Payment description

Yes
Can a note be added when sending payment with this payment method (would be useful to include the Bisq trade ID)?

@Suggestcode
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Suggestcode commented Apr 29, 2023

I meant 50-500 usd per card

@pazza83
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pazza83 commented May 2, 2023

Thanks for posting.

Can you give me a link to the site where you would purchase from?

@Suggestcode
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You can buy e Visa gift cards online from a variety of retailers and websites. Here are some popular options:

  1. Visa.com: You can buy e Visa gift cards directly from the official Visa website. Choose the design and amount of the gift card, and then enter the recipient's email address to send the e gift card.

  2. GiftCards.com: This website offers a wide selection of e Visa gift cards, including personalized and corporate options. You can choose the design and amount of the gift card, and then send it to the recipient via email.

  3. Amazon.com: Amazon offers e Visa gift cards in various denominations that can be emailed to the recipient. You can also choose from a variety of designs and add a personal message.

  4. Walmart.com: Walmart offers e Visa gift cards that can be purchased online and sent to the recipient via email. You can choose the amount and design of the gift card.

  5. Target.com: Target offers e Visa gift cards that can be purchased online and sent to the recipient via email. You can choose the amount and design of the gift card.

When buying e Visa gift cards online, make sure to read the terms and conditions carefully, including any fees or expiration dates associated with the gift card.

Please inform me if you decide to implement it.

@keplx
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keplx commented Dec 1, 2024

visa GC typically require binding to SSN or driver's license

A better choice is cash prepaid American Express Gift card

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