diff --git a/crates/api_models/src/enums.rs b/crates/api_models/src/enums.rs
index 81e50b020e73..c2969a166125 100644
--- a/crates/api_models/src/enums.rs
+++ b/crates/api_models/src/enums.rs
@@ -430,6 +430,7 @@ pub enum FieldType {
     UserCountryCode,                      //phone number's country code
     UserCountry { options: Vec<String> }, //for country inside payment method data ex- bank redirect
     UserCurrency { options: Vec<String> },
+    UserCryptoCurrencyNetwork, //for crypto network associated with the cryptopcurrency
     UserBillingName,
     UserAddressLine1,
     UserAddressLine2,
@@ -504,6 +505,7 @@ impl PartialEq for FieldType {
                     options: options_other,
                 },
             ) => options_self.eq(options_other),
+            (Self::UserCryptoCurrencyNetwork, Self::UserCryptoCurrencyNetwork) => true,
             (Self::UserBillingName, Self::UserBillingName) => true,
             (Self::UserAddressLine1, Self::UserAddressLine1) => true,
             (Self::UserAddressLine2, Self::UserAddressLine2) => true,
diff --git a/crates/router/src/configs/defaults.rs b/crates/router/src/configs/defaults.rs
index 7177488cb3cc..2c02dddaab0a 100644
--- a/crates/router/src/configs/defaults.rs
+++ b/crates/router/src/configs/defaults.rs
@@ -8303,7 +8303,7 @@ impl Default for super::settings::RequiredFields {
                                                 RequiredFieldInfo {
                                                     required_field: "payment_method_data.crypto.network".to_string(),
                                                     display_name: "network".to_string(),
-                                                    field_type: enums::FieldType::Text,
+                                                    field_type: enums::FieldType::UserCryptoCurrencyNetwork,
                                                     value: None,
                                                 }
                                             ),
diff --git a/openapi/openapi_spec.json b/openapi/openapi_spec.json
index 560f61bc2652..87f05f3b6755 100644
--- a/openapi/openapi_spec.json
+++ b/openapi/openapi_spec.json
@@ -9296,6 +9296,12 @@
               }
             }
           },
+          {
+            "type": "string",
+            "enum": [
+              "user_crypto_currency_network"
+            ]
+          },
           {
             "type": "string",
             "enum": [