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A comment on Ask HN: How do the growing number of marketplaces handle outgoing payments?.

Re:Ask HN: How do the growing number of marketplaces handle ... by glimcat on Thursday March 15, 2012 @11:50PM (#3711879)
Problematically, with many lawyer and accountant hours, and generally while buffering outgoing payments until the incoming payment is fully secured. Paypal and ACH seem to be common transfer protocols.
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Re:Ask HN: How do the growing number of marketplaces handle ... by chexton on Sunday March 18, 2012 @03:26AM (#3719325)
Indeed. Any startup handling incoming vs. outgoing payments is going to have special issues to deal with. Always walking a fine line.
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