FAQ

chevron-rightCan I raise funds for anything?hashtag

Yes, as long as it aligns with Geyser’s values: open, creative, and community-driven projects that promote positive impact around the world.

The project does not have to be about Bitcoin per se.

chevron-rightHow do I start a project?hashtag

Simply create an account, click “Creator" then "Launch your Project”, add your story, set a goal, and publish. The You’ll start receiving Bitcoin directly to your wallet.

chevron-rightIs Geyser Available in my country?hashtag

Most probably! Geyser works in almost every country. See which country we operate in: Countries on Geyser.

chevron-rightDo I need to be verified to raise funds?hashtag

Only email verification is required to start. When you raise over $10k you need to verify via a phone number, and over $100k you need to verify with ID.

chevron-rightWhat fees does Geyser charge?hashtag

Geyser fees range from 0 % to 5 % and may go higher if the creator opts in for additional marketing support. This represents a low amount compared to many other crowdfunding platforms.

Geyser also charges an upfront project launch fee, in order to keep the signal on the platform high and reduce the number of spam projects.

Learn more here: Geyser Fees

chevron-rightHow can contributors support a project?hashtag

They can contribute using Bitcoin via Lightning or on-chain payments directly through the project page. Some projects have integrated credit card payments.

You can also support projects by spreading the word as an Ambassador. Simply login and share the project link using your Ambassador URL. Learn more:Become an Ambassador

chevron-rightWhen do I receive the funds?hashtag

With fundraisers funds are sent instantly to your Bitcoin wallet - Geyser never holds your money.

With Campaigns you will receive the funds when and if the goal is reached, if not the funds will go back to the contributors.

chevron-rightHow can I increase my project’s visibility?hashtag

Tell your story clearly, add visuals, and share your project on social media or Nostr to attract more contributors.

chevron-rightWhen do I receive the funds?hashtag

With fundraisers funds are sent instantly to your Bitcoin wallet - Geyser never holds your money.

With Campaigns you will decide if receiving the funds in your lightning or on-chain wallet.

chevron-rightHow can I contact Geyser for help?hashtag

Share your project on social media, Nostr, and within Bitcoin communities to reach more supporters. The more you tell your story and engage with others, the more visibility your project will gain.

chevron-rightWhere can I share my project?hashtag

You can get a Lightning address from any wallet that supports Lightning payments, such as Wallet of Satoshi, Alby, or Blink. Once you have one, connect it to your Geyser account to receive instant contributions. See here all wallets: Lightning wallets.

chevron-rightHow can I contact Geyser for help?hashtag

You can reach us via the Contact us page.

Have more questions? Reach out to us here: Contact us.

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