# Rapyd U Office Hours: Make Your First API Call in Python

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**Created:** [September 7, 2023, 3:49pm UTC](https://community.rapyd.net/t/rapyd-u-office-hours-make-your-first-api-call-in-python/58856 "2023-09-07T15:49:06Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 7, 2023, 3:49pm UTC](https://community.rapyd.net/t/rapyd-u-office-hours-make-your-first-api-call-in-python/58856/1 "2023-09-07T15:49:06Z")

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In this video, you’ll learn about Rapyd, fintech payments, and how to make your first API call in Python. Follow along as we learn about payments, the online gaming industry, the Rapyd developer community and to list countries and create a payment with the API.

## Presenter

Kyle Pollock - DevRel Specialist at Rapyd

## Resources

- Developer Community [https://community.rapyd.net/](https://community.rapyd.net/)
- Download Postman Collection [https://bit.ly/3vxY1aG](https://bit.ly/3vxY1aG)
- Rapyd Bytes: Make your First API Call (Postman) [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JmH7PmFlsyI](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JmH7PmFlsyI)
- Get Started [Get Started](https://docs.rapyd.net/en/get-started.html)
- Make Your First API Call [Make Your First API Call](https://docs.rapyd.net/en/make-your-first-api-call.html)
- Community Resources [Community Resources](https://docs.rapyd.net/en/community-resources.html)
- Create a Payment in Python [Create a Payment in Python](https://docs.rapyd.net/en/create-a-payment-in-python.html)
- List Countries [List Countries](https://docs.rapyd.net/en/list-countries.html)
- Developers [Rapyd Docs | Error](https://docs.rapyd.net/client-portal/docs/developers)
- Card Payments [Card Payments](https://docs.rapyd.net/en/card-payments.html)
- Client Portal [Rapyd Client Portal](https://dashboard.rapyd.net/login)

## Support

If you have a question, please feel free to reach out on our community [https://community.rapyd.net](https://community.rapyd.net/), or our support team at [https://support.rapyd.net](https://support.rapyd.net).

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## Table of contents

0:00 Overview  
01:04 Every Business Accepts Payments  
01:54 Payment Options for Customers  
03:13 Payments in Online Gaming  
06:15 Evolution of Fintech  
07:38 Rapyd Ecosystem  
09:40 Build with Rapyd  
10:54 Fintech Everywhere  
11:56 Fintech in Gaming  
13:47 Use Case - SEAGM  
14:34 Rapyd Developer Community  
15:45 Rapyd Stack Simplified  
16:25 Get Started with Rapyd  
17:02 Rapyd Docs - Make Your First API Call  
18:57 Input Secret and Access Keys  
20:11 Save List Countries File  
20:30 Demo - Create Environment  
21:12 Demo - List Countries  
21:47 Create Payment Documentation  
22:08 Save Create Payment File  
23:03 Demo - Create Payment  
25:56 Q&A - Gaming Industry  
32:40 Recap & Outro