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Now Buy Your Maxim Subscription with Bitcoin — Powered by Speed

Paying for your favorite magazine just got smarter.

You can now buy your Maxim subscription with Bitcoin — instantly, securely, and from anywhere in the world. No credit cards. No delays. No borders. Thanks to Speed’s Lightning-powered checkout, Maxim now accepts Bitcoin payments directly on its website.

Whether you read Maxim for lifestyle, fashion, or entertainment, your subscription is now just a few clicks away — paid entirely in Bitcoin.

Why this matters?

Maxim joins a growing wave of global brands embracing Bitcoin payments, showing how digital currency is moving from investment to everyday spending.

For readers, it means:

  • Instant payments — no waiting for card or bank approvals 
  • Global access — pay from anywhere in the world 
  • Low fees — cheaper than card or wire payments 
  • Private & secure — no sensitive card details 

With Speed, Maxim’s checkout becomes faster, global, and effortless — redefining how digital subscriptions can work.

How the integration happened?

Adding Bitcoin payments to Maxim wasn’t a long or complex process.

Instead of building a crypto system from scratch, Maxim used Speed’s hosted checkout page, a ready-to-use, secure solution that handles everything from Lightning invoice creation to real-time payment confirmation.

Speed also offers custom-branded checkout pages, allowing brands like Maxim to maintain their look and feel while Speed manages all backend processing.


Integration was completed swiftly — no complex infrastructure, no months-long development cycles.

Here’s what Speed handled for Maxim:

  • Lightning Network payments with instant settlement 
  • Automatic QR and Lightning address generation 
  • Dashboard tracking and reporting 
  • Full API and plugin support for developers 

Now, every Maxim Bitcoin payment is powered by the Lightning Network, delivering instant settlement, minimal fees, and a seamless global experience.

How to buy a Maxim subscription with Bitcoin?

It’s simple and fast:

  1. Visit Maxim.com
  2. Click “Subscribe” in the top-right corner
  3. Choose “Pay with Bitcoin” at checkout
  4. Pick your preferred plan
  5. Scan the QR code or use your Lightning address via Speed Wallet
  6. Your payment is confirmed instantly — and your subscription is active right away

No waiting, no declined cards, no delays — just fast, borderless checkout powered by Speed.

Watch the Step-by-Step Tutorial

See how it works in real time — from clicking Subscribe to completing your Bitcoin payment with Speed.

Why Bitcoin payments are the future?

Using Bitcoin for subscriptions and digital goods isn’t just innovative — it’s practical.

Bitcoin offers:

  • Instant settlement — transactions confirm in seconds 
  • Lower fees — cheaper than cards or PayPal 
  • Borderless access — anyone, anywhere can pay instantly 

For international readers, this means no card limits, no foreign transaction fees, and no currency restrictions.

About Speed

Speed is a Bitcoin and stablecoin payment processor that enables global businesses to accept digital currency quickly and securely.

From major brands to online merchants, Speed simplifies crypto payments through ready-to-use hosted checkouts, APIs, and Lightning Network support — making digital payments fast, flexible, and easy to integrate.

If you run a business and want to accept Bitcoin or stablecoins, Speed makes it simple — no technical setup, no risk, no waiting.

Final thoughts

Maxim’s adoption of Bitcoin payments is another step toward real-world crypto use — powered by Speed.

Now, readers can enjoy the magazine they love while paying in the digital currency they believe in.

Head to Maxim.com, choose your plan, and pay with Bitcoin in seconds — fast, global, and secure, powered by Speed.

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Speed Team