Coinbase has partnered with Apple to enable cryptocurrency purchases through Apple Pay in third-party apps, enhancing the fiat-to-crypto conversion process.

This move is set to streamline the process for over 60 million US users of Apple Pay, offering a swift and convenient payment option within third-party applications.

Coinbase Onramp, the service facilitating these conversions, is designed to make it easier for developers to build fiat onramps into their apps.

It features a guest checkout process for eligible purchases, free on and offramping of the US Dollar Coin (USDC), and having access to several other payment methods which promises an expedited end-to-end experience.

The integration means that users can convert from fiat to…