# Payment Gateway (Music Platform)

### How to Add Funds

Adding funds to your Rythme balance is fast, flexible, and supports both **traditional** and **Web3-native** payment methods — so anyone can participate in the music economy.

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#### 🧭 Step-by-Step Guide

1. **Go to your Dashboard**
   * Log in to [rythme.io](https://rythme.io)
   * Navigate to the **“Add Funds”** section
2. **Choose a Payment Method:**

| Method           | Provider                      | Notes                                     |
| ---------------- | ----------------------------- | ----------------------------------------- |
| 💳 Credit/Debit  | Stripe                        | Secure global card support                |
| 🅿️ PayPal       | PayPal                        | Fast fiat transfers (available worldwide) |
| 🪙 Crypto Wallet | Coinbase Commerce Integration | Supports all WalletConnect wallets        |

3. **Supported Wallets for Crypto:**

**Directly Compatible Wallets**

* MetaMask
* Coinbase Wallet
* Trust Wallet
* Ledger (via WalletConnect)
* Crypto.com Wallet
* Rainbow
* Exodus
* **Any WalletConnect-compatible wallet**

All wallets are routed through **Coinbase Commerce** for secure, gas-free Web3 payments.

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#### After Payment

* Your **in-app balance updates instantly**
* Ready to use for:
  * 🎵 Buying music or artist NFTs
  * 🚀 Joining token launches
  * 💬 Accessing premium features or subscriptions

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#### Why It Matters

> Whether you're a casual listener or an on-chain user — Rythme makes funding your account simple.

* 🧩 **No crypto experience required**
* 🔓 **Unlock NFTs, tokens, premium content with one click**
* 🌐 **Available globally — no banking limitations**
* ⚡ **No third-party DApp confusion or manual token transfers**
