How to Deposit Funds Using Your Card on Astropips
We’ve made card deposits easy, secure, and fast, all powered through our trusted partner, Helio.
Here’s your step-by-step walkthrough:
Step 1: Start Your Deposit
- Log in to your Astropips account.
- Head to the “Deposit” section.
- Select “Pay by Card” as your deposit method.
- Enter the amount you’d like to deposit and choose your currency.
- Hit “Confirm” to move on.
Step 2: Get Redirected to Helio
After confirming, you’ll be redirected to Helio, our secure payment gateway.
- You’ll see the total amount displayed in USDC (a stablecoin).
Example: If you’re depositing $10, it’ll show “10 USDC to pay.”
- Click “Pay with Card” to continue.
Step 3: Log In or Sign Up on Helio
If you’re new to Helio, you’ll need to create an account or sign in:
- Enter your email and password.
- Verify your identity using the 2FA code sent to your inbox.
- Once logged in, you’ll reach a screen asking for your Astropips User ID — enter it in, then click “Add Funds.”
You can find your User ID in your Astropips dashboard by clicking your profile icon (top right).
Step 4: Choose Your Card & Confirm Payment
- Select your preferred method.
- You’ll be redirected to Helio’s secure third-party payment processor.
- Fill in your card details, billing address, and any other required information.
- Confirm the payment.
Note: Depending on which processor Helio uses, the screens may vary slightly — just follow the prompts carefully.
Step 5: Payment Confirmation
Once the transaction goes through:
- You’ll see a confirmation message on Helio.
- Most deposits hit your Astropips account within minutes, though some may take a little longer.
- You’ll also receive an email receipt for your records.
Step 6: Check Your Astropips Account
Return to your Astropips dashboard.
- Your funds should now be showing in your account balance.
- If not, refresh the page or give it a few minutes.
What If My Country or State Isn’t Supported?
If Helio shows a message saying your region isn't supported, you may need to explore alternative third-party payment options.
Should any issues arise, our support team is here to assist you around the clock.