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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