BUYER GUIDES
These focused comparisons explain where each transaction begins, what the provider controls, and which SET implementation matches the customer journey.
Use an embedded checkout when the payment experience should remain inside the business website or application. Use a Stripe Payment Link when a direct provider-hosted checkout is the simpler customer path. Both remain provider-controlled payment surfaces, and signed events—not the browser return—determine payment status.
Read the comparison →An embedded payment lets a customer pay a business for its product or service. An embedded fiat-to-crypto Onramp lets an eligible customer purchase supported cryptocurrency through a provider-controlled flow. They solve different transaction needs and must keep payment, identity, quote, and delivery states separate.
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