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24 - Three Frozen PSPs at Once.md
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24 - Shopify, Stripe, and PayPal All Held Our Money — Here's How We Survived

Hook

At one point three different payment processors were holding $100k+ of our cash.

Premise

Within 4 months of brand launch, Gustavs had $50k held by Shopify Payments, $20k by Stripe, $40k by PayPal. By August 2024 he'd built a defense: multi-company, multi-PSP, multi-account architecture that lets him switch without missing a beat.

Proof points

  • Specific freeze amounts (Feb 2024)
  • Stripe link with buy-now-pay-later as a workaround
  • August 2024 multi-account playbook
  • April 2026 echo: payouts paused → personal funds in → released within 1 hour

Takeaway

PSPs will freeze you at scale. Don't fight it — architect around it.

[[../../archive/initial-themes-2026-04/14 - Origin Story (2023-2024)]] · [[../../archive/initial-themes-2026-04/05 - Capital & Financing]] · [[../../archive/initial-themes-2026-04/12 - Bookkeeping, Tools & Infrastructure]]

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