Question 1

How does TipConnect work?

Accepted Answer

TipConnect allows creators, students, volunteers, and businesses to generate custom QR codes and physical 4x6 table tent cards. Donors scan the QR code to tip instantly via Solana with zero hardware required.

Question 2

What are the platform fees for tipping on TipConnect?

Accepted Answer

Student and academic capstone projects pay 0% fees, community volunteers pay 1% fees, and hospitality/service workers pay 3% fees. There are no fixed credit card swipe fees.

Question 3

Can I use TipConnect without cash or a card reader?

Accepted Answer

Yes! TipConnect eliminates the need for expensive card readers or cash. Donors simply scan a QR code with their phone camera and pay directly from their mobile crypto wallet in 2 seconds.

Question 4

Is TipConnect safe to connect to my crypto wallet?

Accepted Answer

Yes, TipConnect is 100% non-custodial and secure. When you connect, it only requests read-only permission to view your public wallet address. TipConnect will NEVER request your recovery seed phrase, private keys, blind signatures, or unlimited token allowances. Every tip is a transparent, one-time transfer that you review and confirm in your wallet before signing.