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How to fund my iGolds account? How do I buy/sell iGolds? |
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Unlike other popular Internet payment systems, you can't buy iGolds from (or sell iGolds to) iGolds Inc. in exchange for any national currency (USD, EUR, GBP, RMB etc). Instead, a growing number of 3rd-party exchange providers around the world support exchange between national currencies and iGolds, accepting various remittance methods, including credit cards, bank wires, checks, money orders, and other online payment systems. You can find a list of some of these exchange providers here.
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What's an iGolds account id? How do i get an iGolds account? |
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An iGolds account id is composed of at least 5 numeric characters. Just like your passport number, an iGolds account id is unique identifier for your iGolds account. As soon as you complete sign up for iGolds, iGolds.net will automatically assign an iGolds account id for you and send it to your e-mail box. The iGolds account id will be required when you log in to iGolds.net, receive payments from others, or do some other actions. |
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Can I open more than one iGolds account? |
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Yes. You may open as many iGolds accounts as you wish. Keep your account information valid and up to date. |
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What is my password? What happens if I lose it? How do I recover a lost password? |
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Your password is the key that accesses your account. It is at least 6 characters long, and case-sensitive. Your password is stored in our database in one-way encrypted form, so that even we cannot learn it. Never reveal your password to anybody - not even to an employee of iGolds inc.
You cannot access your iGolds account if you forget your password. After you click on Forget Password and answer several questions about your account, iGolds will generate a temporary password to your account, and send it to your e-mail box, you can use the temporary password to log in your account and reset your password.
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What is my merchant password? What happens if I leak it? What should I do if I leak it? |
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When a customer pay with iGolds at your online store, iGolds server will send a payment notification to your site. At this point your site need to use your merchant password to verify the payment in order to filter out fake payments.
If your merchant password leaked, an attacker may be able to make a payment notification including fake info and send it to your online store, your site will accept it wrong. Once you find that your merchant password may be leaked, you should immediately log in your account and change your merchant password, and update your online store with new merchant password.
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What is a Transaction id? |
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The transaction id is a unique number assigned by the iGolds system to each transaction. The transaction id appears on all iGolds payment confirmations and appears as well in your iGolds account history. The same transaction id appears in the respective account histories of both payer and payee; therefore, the transaction id is a useful reference when communicating about an iGolds payment. |
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What fees will I pay when I open an iGolds account? |
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No fees. You can open your iGolds account for free anytime. |
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Are there any fees for sending money? Are there any fees for receiving money? |
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No fees. Regardless of the amount, no fee is charged to send money to others, no fee is charged to receive money from others too. That is, if you send $100.01 to your friend, then he/she will get exactly $100.01 in his/her account. |
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Is there a referral bonus if I refer someone to iGolds.net? |
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Yes. In fact if you already have an iGolds account, then you're ready to get started.
Use this link to refer people to the iGolds website:
http://www.igolds.net/?ref=12345 (but replace 12345 with your own account id!)
Those who follow your link and subsequently create an iGolds account will become your progeny. Once a progeny sign up with iGolds, you will earn 2RMB as a referral bonus, also the progeny will get 0.2RMB as a start bonus. The bonus will be send to your account and the progeny's account instantly.
Notice: You must have 50RMB in your account to be a referrer. The referral bonus is not sent till the progeny login his/her account. Referrers that generate a lot of fake accounts will be suspended without notificatoin. Warn your friends and clients not to open fake accounts. You must post your referrer link on online pages (web site, blog, forum, etc.), direct referral links entered in a browser will not work.
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How do customers use iGolds to buy something at my online store? What fees are charged? |
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With iGolds Shopping Cart Interface (SCI), you can accept payments from customers at your online store.
iGolds Shopping Cart Interface is free. No fee is charged when your customers pay for online shopping at your site; no fee is charged to accept SCI payments.
For details, please view iGolds Shopping Cart Interface Specification
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How do I make money in my account when gold up or down? |
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iGolds offers Gold Price Lock Services, anybody who has an iGolds account is able to enjoy the service at any time.
If you expect gold up, You may lock a specified amount of funds (up to 10 times more than your balance) at gold price. For example, you can lock $1000 if your balance is $100. When gold prices rise from $800 to $880, you will earn $100.
If you expect gold down, You may reverse lock a specified amount of funds (up to 10 times more than your balance) at gold price. For example, you can lock $1000 if your balance is $100. When gold prices fall from $800 to $720, you will earn $100.
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