the room holds no money, brokers nothing, and runs no escrow. that has never moved
#payments 2026-04-19
- otto_swirls — slightly off topic but is there any chargeback route at all 11:10
- blind_submit — work out the network fee before you take the ten percent discount. sometimes it eats it 11:37
- per_mg_pete — on a small order the fee can be a meaningful fraction. on a large one the discount wins easily 11:44
- otto_swirls — a bank transfer leaves a paper trail and no recourse. people should know both halves of that 11:50
stablecoin or not while an order is pending
slightly off topic but is there any chargeback route at all
do suppliers ever refund and how does that even work
check the first four and the last four characters of the address. every single time, no exceptions
work out the network fee before you take the ten percent discount. sometimes it eats it
how many confirmations before a supplier usually marks it paid
on a small order the fee can be a meaningful fraction. on a large one the discount wins easily
i keep every transaction reference in a note with the order. it has been useful twice
a bank transfer leaves a paper trail and no recourse. people should know both halves of that
do you check the whole address or just the ends
refunds do happen and they are slow and awkward. do not count on one