Hacker News with Generative AI: Payment Processing

Stripe shut down my indie word game and won't clarify why (ycombinator.com)
Stripe shut down my indie word game and won't clarify why
Show HN: We saw a lot of issues with Stripe so we built an alternative (dodopayments.com)
Boost success rates with localised payment methods across the world
How we made billing backendless (useautumn.com)
Typically, billing is a backend job and requires webhooks, state syncing, then passing the data to the frontend. We wanted to offer a more "out-of-the-box" experience when handling things like payment links, paywalls and up/downgrade flows, so we've spent a bunch of time thinking about how we can perform sensitive payment operations without needing to perform the "round trip" to the backend -- we think this is a simpler and better developer experience.
Show HN: We Built a Dashboard for Merchants to Track and Optimize Payment Fees (hypersense.io)
Anyone Else Sick of Stripe? (ycombinator.com)
Just got kicked off a few weeks ago. Something about having two transactions for the same account and same amount. WTF! They said it was fraud. How can they just do that? There has got to be better solutions for me.
Apple updates App Store Guidelines to allow links to external payments (9to5mac.com)
Apple has officially updated the App Store Guidelines to comply with the injunction handed down yesterday in its legal case with Epic Games.
Payment processors shouldn't be able to charge through an expired card (ycombinator.com)
My web hosting service renewed my subscription by charging my bank account through an expired debit card. Why do banks give payment processors such power? It’s ridiculous!
Payment processor publishes official NPM package that leaks credit card data (getsafety.com)
Safety’s research team has discovered an npm package published by Cashfree, a large Indian payment processing company, that leaks credit card data to an ngrok endpoint.
Stripe is stealing over $50k from me (ycombinator.com)
I run a coffee cart in SF. I am legally allowed to operate here and am not doing anything sketchy.
Stripe adds yet another additional $15 dispute fee, unless you use their AI (twitter.com)
Something went wrong, but don’t fret — let’s give it another shot.
Show HN: I made a free interactive and payment processor database for startups (sourcefees.com)
SourceFees is your comprehensive guide to navigating payment processing solutions for your business!
Making a live-mode test payment to yourself = a payment processor ToS violation? (ycombinator.com)
To me it seemed like common sense that before you push the thing into the real world, no matter how much testing you do, you'd fire a couple test payments on the live version.
Cryptocurrency Turns to Cash in Russian Banks (2024) (krebsonsecurity.com)
A financial firm registered in Canada has emerged as the payment processor for dozens of Russian cryptocurrency exchanges and websites hawking cybercrime services aimed at Russian-speaking customers, new research finds.
Ask HN: Payment processing for micro SaaS outside USA? (ycombinator.com)
I am developing a micro SaaS (not expecting to earn much from it), and I can't find a payment processor for it. I am in a country not supported by Stripe, so the obvious option is not possible.
I hate Stripe, so I'm going to build my own payment processor (reddit.com)
Stripe Is Stealing €147.000,00 from My Business (2023) (reddit.com)
Ask HN: Do we need to pay billions in fees to Stripe, Block, PayPal and Visa/MC? (ycombinator.com)
An innovative cryptocurrency payment platform to provide payment solutions (github.com/Victor-Sava)
Payment Request browser API is a faster more secure version of form payments (mozilla.org)
MacBook app generated $100k in seven days, now Stripe won't pay up (imore.com)
Venmo and Zelle May Not Be Free for Much Longer (bloomberg.com)
Tell HN: Stripe increases Billing pricing by 40% (ycombinator.com)
eBay will no longer accept American Express cards over 'unacceptably high' fees (theverge.com)
Stripe closed our account and refuses to migrate our data to another processor (ycombinator.com)
Stripe increasing "instant payout" fees by 50% (stripe.com)
All payment terminals down in the Netherlands (allestoringen.nl)