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Stripe Held $80,000: Why Real Merchant Accounts and Gateways Matter More Than Ever in 2026

Stripe Held $80,000: Why Real Merchant Accounts and Gateways Matter More Than Ever in 2026

by Allen Kopelman | Jan 15, 2026 | Blog, Uncategorized

AI Overview  Summary In 2026, the convenience of “instant-on” payment facilitators is increasingly clashing with the needs of scaling businesses. This article by Allen Kopelman explores a real-world case where Stripe held $80,000 of a client’s funds...
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