# Welcome To Gnosis Pay Docs

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Gnosis Pay Cards are currently active, but the Gnosis Pay SDK and development tools are under development. This documentation is aimed at developers eager to explore Gnosis Pay, suitable for prototype or hackathon projects, not for production use. For further inquiries, please contact the Developer Relations or Gnosis Pay team via our Telegram, which is accessible through our community page.
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Gnosis Pay introduces the first decentralized payments network, bridging traditional finance and decentralized finance (DeFi) by integrating with conventional payment systems like Visa.&#x20;

This platform leverages the secure, decentralized infrastructure of Gnosis Chain to offer seamless, real-time transactions, providing developers the tools to integrate web3 technologies into the mainstream financial ecosystem.&#x20;

With Gnosis Pay, users can enjoy the benefits of self-custodial digital asset management while accessing over 80 million Visa merchants worldwide, pushing towards a future where digital and traditional finance converge effortlessly

The following documentation site here is your introduction to developing on Gnosis Pay, watch this talk from the Gnosis CoFounder Martin Koppelmann about how Gnosis Pay works and how it got started! <br>

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