{"id":79125,"date":"2023-05-22T17:30:54","date_gmt":"2023-05-22T14:30:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=79125"},"modified":"2025-09-11T09:13:17","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T06:13:17","slug":"stepn-team-adds-apple-pay-payments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/stepn-team-adds-apple-pay-payments\/","title":{"rendered":"STEPN Team Adds Apple Pay Payments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The developers of the <span data-descr=\"Move-to-Earn \u2014 'move and earn'\" class=\"old_tooltip\">M2E<\/span> project STEPN have added direct Apple Pay payments for iOS users.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">STEPN Integrates Apple Pay ?<\/p>\n<p>We are thrilled to announce that <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/STEPN?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#STEPN<\/a> is the first blockchain gaming app to secure a landmark integration with Apple Pay, breaking down the barrier to entry for Web3 ?<\/p>\n<p>How it works \u2935\ufe0f [1\/6] <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wCeVzjLoHE\">pic.twitter.com\/wCeVzjLoHE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 STEPN | Public Beta Phase VI (@Stepnofficial) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Stepnofficial\/status\/1660616595792601091?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 22, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>To acquire <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/what-are-nfts\">NFT<\/a> sneakers you must purchase special credits \u2014 &#8216;sparks&#8217; \u2014 in the app, which are then exchanged for non-fungible tokens. Ten &#8216;sparks&#8217; are equivalent to one dollar.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;This is a very, very big step. Nothing like this has ever been done before. Inside the company, we say that this is the most significant event taking place in cryptocurrency, and not many people know about it,&#8221; the chief operating officer said in an interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theblock.co\/post\/231646\/apples-crypto-policy-softens-as-stepn-offers-in-app-digital-asset-trading?utm_source=twitter&#038;utm_medium=social\">The Block<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The update also brings improvements to the functionality and interface of the Mooar NFT marketplace, <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/stepn-developer-launches-nft-marketplace-mooar\">launched<\/a> by STEPN developers in November 2022. According to the statement, iPhone users will be able to access the marketplace directly without leaving the app.<\/p>\n<p>A project representative added that Apple&#8217;s 30% commission &#8220;is far from ideal,&#8221; but the integration will help attract more people to the project.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;Collaborating with Apple has been one of the best things to happen to our app. But for every approval, we faced countless rejections. The integration took us months,&#8221; the chief operating officer said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Built on the networks <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/what-is-solana-sol\">Solana<\/a> and BNB Chain, STEPN rose to prominence in the spring of 2021. It rewards users with GST and GMT tokens for walking or running. To do this, users must acquire sneakers as NFTs.<\/p>\n<p>In May, Axie Infinity <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/axie-infinity-arrives-on-apples-app-store\">became available<\/a> in the App Store. The app is currently downloadable only in Argentina, Colombia, Peru, Mexico, Venezuela, Indonesia, Malaysia and Vietnam.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The developers of the move-to-earn STEPN project added direct Apple Pay payments for iOS users.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":79126,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1475,1134],"class_list":["post-79125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-stepn","tag-technical-updates"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"26","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79125"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79125\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79127,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79125\/revisions\/79127"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79126"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}