# Miden Kenya – Crypto Payment Gateway API   version: 1.1.0

## Introduction

&#x20;**What is Miden**\
Miden is a **crypto payments gateway** built for merchants in Kenya and Africa. We enable businesses to **accept leading cryptocurrencies and stablecoins** and settle seamlessly into **KES** via **M-Pesa, Airtel Money, T-Kash, and PesaLink**. Our API is designed to make crypto → fiat settlement as simple, fast, and transparent as possible.

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**Key Features**

* **Multiple Deposit Currencies**: Accept payments in 20+ supported digital assets, including BTC, ETH, USDT, USDC, BNB, XRP, ADA, SOL, DOT, and more.
* **KES Settlements**: Convert and settle directly to local rails — M-Pesa, Airtel Money, T-Kash, or PesaLink.
* **Global Reach**: Serve international customers while receiving payouts locally in shillings.
* **Transparent Tariffs**: Simple, predictable fees — **1% C2B**, **1.5% B2C**, **1.2% B2B**.
* **Real-Time Reporting**: Track every payment and settlement with detailed transaction history.
* **Easy Integration**: REST API + Postman collection for fast onboarding with minimal coding.

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⭐ **Getting Started with the Miden API**

1. **Get Your API Keys**: After signing up, generate your sandbox and live API keys for authentication.
2. **Review the Documentation**: Learn the endpoints, request/response formats, and error codes.
3. **Test in Sandbox**: Run test payments and settlements without processing real transactions.
4. **Go Live**: Switch to production mode and start processing real merchant payments.
5. **Monitor & Report**: Access real-time transaction logs, settlement records, and exportable CSV/MT940 reports.

👉 See our Postman collection, integration guide, and resources section for quick examples and walkthroughs.

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📘 **Support and Resources**

* **Documentation**: Comprehensive API references and step-by-step guides.
* **Support Team**: For personalized help, reach out at **<support@midenkenya.com>**.
* **Changelog**: Track the latest features and improvements.

As you explore our docs, don’t hesitate to contact us. Our support team ensures your integration is smooth, secure, and successful.
