Buy Crypto with Alipay
You can buy crypto with Alipay on Peer. Pick an offer denominated in CNY, send an Alipay payment to the seller's account, and Peer verifies the payment privately. USDC is released from onchain escrow directly to your own wallet.
How to buy crypto with Alipay
Choose an Alipay offer
Open the Peer app, enter the amount of USDC you want, and select an offer that accepts Alipay. Offers are denominated in CNY.
Send the Alipay payment
Enter the exact quoted CNY amount for the Alipay recipient shown in the Peer app, then confirm Alipay's Your Send amount is at least the quoted amount. Send it in a single payment.
Your payment is verified privately
Peer verifies your Alipay payment privately. Only the amount, recipient, and timestamp are shared, never your account details or history.
Receive USDC in your wallet
Once the payment is verified, escrow releases USDC directly to your wallet on Base, with bridging to Solana, Hyperliquid, Ethereum, and 20+ other chains.
Alipay on Peer at a glance
- Currencies
- CNY
- Settlement
- USDC is released to your wallet once your payment is verified. Timing varies by payment app, verification, and any bridge route.
- Order limits
- Order limits are based on your Taker Tier, which increases as you complete more orders. Limits range from $100 to $5,000 depending on your tier.
- Custody
- Peer is non-custodial: crypto sits in onchain escrow until your payment is verified, then it is released directly to your wallet.
- Chains
- Peer is built on Base and supports bridging to Solana, Hyperliquid, Ethereum, and 20+ other chains.
Alipay payment rules
- Enter the exact quoted CNY amount for the Alipay recipient shown in the app.
- Confirm Alipay's Your Send amount is at least the quoted amount.
- Send the payment in a single transfer.
Alipay FAQs
Can I buy crypto with Alipay?
Yes. On Peer you buy USDC from another person and pay them with a normal Alipay payment in CNY. The payment is verified privately and onchain escrow releases the crypto to your wallet.
Where do I send the Alipay payment?
The Peer app shows you the seller's Alipay account (an email or phone number, or a QR code) at payment time. Send the exact quoted CNY amount to it in a single payment.
Which currencies does Alipay support on Peer?
Alipay offers on Peer are denominated in CNY. For other currencies, use a multi-currency method like Revolut, Wise, or PayPal instead.
Does buying crypto with Alipay require identity verification?
No additional verification is required on Peer to buy. You connect a wallet and pay with the Alipay account you already have; verification shares only the amount, recipient, and timestamp.
Can I sell crypto and get paid on Alipay?
Yes. Sellers register their Alipay ID through the Peer extension before posting offers, then receive CNY when a buyer takes the offer. Your USDC stays in onchain escrow until the buyer's payment is verified.