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How Stripe and Paypal never lose a single penny 👷‍♂️
While working at Bolt the payments and reconciliation processes were the most complex to do right. However, the modern fintechs already solved the challenges related to payments. The double-entry ledger, idempotency, compensation mechanisms and many more - in this article.

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Medium How Stripe and PayPal Never Lose a Single Penny The engineering tricks behind payment gateways, double entry accounting and midnight bank reconciliations
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