Blockchain.com · OpenAPI Overlay 1.0.0

API Evangelist enhancements for the Blockchain.com Pay Partner API

6 actions 6 updates update extends openapi/blockchain.com-pay-partner-api-openapi.yml
Derived by API Evangelist Built from the contracts Blockchain.com publishes. Blockchain.com did not publish this file.
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What the actions change

x-rate-limitcontacttermsOfServicex-apievangelist-providerx-apievangelist-artifactsexternalDocsx-paginationx-volatility

Targets 6

$.info
$
$.paths['/v1/orders'].get
$.paths['/v1/quote/buy'].get
$.components.schemas.Error
$.components.securitySchemes.PrivateApiKeyAuth

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overlay: 1.0.0
info:
  title: API Evangelist enhancements for the Blockchain.com Pay Partner API
  version: 1.0.0
extends: openapi/blockchain.com-pay-partner-api-openapi.yml
x-generated: '2026-08-02'
x-method: generated
x-source: >-
  Derived from the harvested spec plus the harvested docs at
  https://docs.blockchain.com/pay/api
actions:
- target: $.info
  update:
    contact:
      name: Blockchain.com Pay
      email: pay@blockchain.com
      url: https://docs.blockchain.com/pay/
    termsOfService: https://www.blockchain.com/legal/terms
    x-apievangelist-provider: blockchain.com
    x-apievangelist-artifacts:
      authentication: authentication/blockchain.com-authentication.yml
      conventions: conventions/blockchain.com-conventions.yml
      errors: errors/blockchain.com-problem-types.yml
      rate_limits: rate-limits/blockchain.com-rate-limits.yml
      events: asyncapi/blockchain.com-event-surface.yml
      components: components/blockchain.com-components.yml
      data_model: data-model/blockchain.com-data-model.yml
- target: $
  update:
    externalDocs:
      description: Blockchain.com Pay Partner API documentation
      url: https://docs.blockchain.com/pay/api
- target: $.paths['/v1/orders'].get
  update:
    x-pagination:
      style: limit-offset
      params: [limit, offset]
      max_results: 50
    x-rate-limit:
      tier: private
      limit: 100 requests per second per organization
- target: $.paths['/v1/quote/buy'].get
  update:
    x-rate-limit:
      tier: public
      limit: 10 requests per second per IP
    x-volatility: >-
      Quotes expire; the user may be shown a different quote if the quote lapses
      before they reach the Pay widget.
- target: $.components.schemas.Error
  update:
    x-error-envelope: '{"type": "<Dotted.Machine.Type>", "message": "<human readable>"}'
    x-rfc9457: false
- target: $.components.securitySchemes.PrivateApiKeyAuth
  update:
    x-server-side-only: true
    x-warning: >-
      Never ship the private key to a browser or mobile client; it raises the rate
      limit to 100 rps for the whole organization and unlocks order data.

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