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Re:Stripe raises $600M at nearly $36B valuation by mkagenius on Thursday April 16, 2020 @12:50PM (#22891247)
> batch them (as you say, though that makes refunds and statement descriptors tricky)

Maybe batch them per user per website, that will solve statement descriptors a bit

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Re:Stripe raises $600M at nearly $36B valuation by ppod on Thursday April 16, 2020 @01:11PM (#22891444)
At a very high level the batching-with-refunds issue sounds like the kind of problem that the Lightning network on bitcoin tries to solve, or bilateral netting in other financial contexts.
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