Currency Conversion
Easily convert between currencies in your ClapPay wallet.
How to Convert Currency
Step 1: Open Currency Conversion
Go to Wallet → Convert
Step 2: Select Currencies
- From: The currency you want to convert
- To: The currency you want to receive
Step 3: Enter Amount
Type the amount you want to convert. You'll see:
- The converted amount you'll receive
- The exchange rate
- Any fees
Step 4: Review and Confirm
Check the details and click Convert to complete.
Exchange Rates
We use the mid-market rate (the real exchange rate) plus a small markup:
| Conversion | Our Fee |
|------------|---------|
| Major currencies (USD, EUR, GBP) | 0.5% |
| Other currencies | 1.0% |
The rate you see is the rate you get. No hidden fees.
How to Get the Best Rate
- Convert larger amounts (same percentage, better value)
- Compare rates before converting
- Set up rate alerts for your target rate
Automatic Conversion
We can automatically convert incoming payments:
- Go to Settings → Currency
- Enable Auto-convert
- Choose your preferred currency
- All incoming money converts automatically
Rate Alerts
Get notified when rates hit your target:
- Go to Wallet → Convert
- Click Set Alert
- Choose currency pair
- Enter your target rate
- We'll notify you when the rate is reached
Conversion Limits
| Verification | Per Transaction | Daily Limit |
|--------------|-----------------|-------------|
| Unverified | $500 | $1,000 |
| Verified | $25,000 | $100,000 |
Why Rates Change
Exchange rates fluctuate based on:
- Market supply and demand
- Economic news
- Global events
Rates update every few seconds during market hours.
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