{"company":{"name":"Stripe","slug":"stripe","website":"https://stripe.com","category":"developer-tools"},"question":"What has Stripe shipped recently?","answer":"In the last 30 days, Stripe shipped 15 tracked updates. The most recent was \"Stripe adds Instant Payouts promotion component for Connect platforms\" on 2026-08-26.","window":{"days":30,"updateCount":15,"returned":15},"generatedAt":"2026-09-23T03:42:22.419Z","updates":[{"title":"Stripe adds Instant Payouts promotion component for Connect platforms","summary":"Stripe introduced an embedded UI component to promote Instant Payouts to connected accounts, displaying available funds and enabling one-click payout initiation. The component dynamically adjusts content based on account eligibility and platform responsibilities for negative balances, requiring configuration in the platform pricing tool and account session setup.","date":"2026-08-26","dateIsEstimated":true,"signalType":null,"signalTypeLabel":null,"sourceUrl":"https://docs.stripe.com/connect/supported-embedded-components/instant-payouts-promotion","publisher":"docs.stripe.com"},{"title":"Stripe adds 4-4-5 accounting calendar and manual close controls to Revenue Recognition","summary":"Stripe introduced accounting period control in Revenue Recognition, allowing businesses to switch from default monthly periods to a 4-4-5 calendar with custom start dates. Users can now choose between automatic or manual closing of accounting periods and reopen past periods for adjustments without corrections in the current period.","date":"2026-08-26","dateIsEstimated":true,"signalType":"feature_update","signalTypeLabel":"Feature","sourceUrl":"https://docs.stripe.com/revenue-recognition/revenue-settings/accounting-period-control","publisher":"docs.stripe.com"},{"title":"Stripe adds Disputes list embedded component for Connect","summary":"Stripe introduced a new Disputes list embedded component for its Connect platform, enabling connected accounts to view, filter, and manage disputes directly within their dashboard. The component supports evidence submission, dispute acceptance, and export functionality, with features configurable via API parameters like `dispute_management` and `destination_on_behalf_of_charge_management`.","date":"2026-08-26","dateIsEstimated":true,"signalType":"feature_update","signalTypeLabel":"Feature","sourceUrl":"https://docs.stripe.com/connect/supported-embedded-components/disputes-list","publisher":"docs.stripe.com"},{"title":"Stripe Issuing adds granular authorization rules with fraud challenges and backtesting","summary":"Stripe introduced Issuing authorization rules to let businesses block or challenge card transactions based on custom conditions like geography, amount, or fraud signals. Rules can decline authorizations and optionally send SMS challenges to cardholders for verification, with backtesting to evaluate impact on fraudulent vs. legitimate transactions before deployment.","date":"2026-08-26","dateIsEstimated":true,"signalType":"feature_update","signalTypeLabel":"Feature","sourceUrl":"https://docs.stripe.com/issuing/controls/authorization-rules","publisher":"docs.stripe.com"},{"title":"Stripe launches Authorization Boost AI features to improve payment success rates and reduce costs","summary":"Stripe introduced Authorization Boost, an AI-driven suite of features to increase payment success rates and lower processing costs for card-not-present transactions. Key components include Adaptive Acceptance (real-time retry and reformatting), Card Account Updater, and Network Tokens, which can recover declined payments and reduce network fees, particularly for IC+ pricing users.","date":"2026-08-26","dateIsEstimated":true,"signalType":"feature_update","signalTypeLabel":"Feature","sourceUrl":"https://docs.stripe.com/payments/analytics/optimization","publisher":"docs.stripe.com"},{"title":"Stripe adds customer_update deep link for billing portal sessions","summary":"Stripe introduced a new `customer_update` value for the `flow_data.type` parameter in billing portal sessions, enabling direct deep links to the billing information update page. This aligns with existing flow types like `payment_method_update` and requires no changes to existing integrations.","date":"2026-08-26","dateIsEstimated":false,"signalType":"feature_update","signalTypeLabel":"Feature","sourceUrl":"https://docs.stripe.com/changelog/dahlia/2026-08-26/adds-a-customer-update-deep-link-for-billing-portal-sessions","publisher":"docs.stripe.com"},{"title":"Stripe adds funding_source_group property to Link wallet card payments","summary":"Stripe introduced a new `funding_source_group` property in the Charge object for Link wallet card payments, prefixed with `lfsg_`, to identify the funding-source group selected for reconciliation with pricing contracts. The change affects all SDKs and requires API version upgrades to 2026-08-26.dahlia.","date":"2026-08-26","dateIsEstimated":false,"signalType":"feature_update","signalTypeLabel":"Feature","sourceUrl":"https://docs.stripe.com/changelog/dahlia/2026-08-26/adds-funding-source-group-property-to-link-wallet-payments-on-card-charges","publisher":"docs.stripe.com"},{"title":"Stripe adds metadata support to Confirmation Tokens","summary":"Stripe introduced a new metadata property to Confirmation Token objects, allowing up to 50 key-value pairs to be attached when creating tokens via Stripe.js. Retrieved tokens now include this metadata, enabling better tracking and context for payment flows.","date":"2026-08-26","dateIsEstimated":false,"signalType":"feature_update","signalTypeLabel":"Feature","sourceUrl":"https://docs.stripe.com/changelog/dahlia/2026-08-26/adds-metadata-support-to-confirmation-tokens","publisher":"docs.stripe.com"},{"title":"Stripe adds card funding type filtering to Checkout Sessions","summary":"Stripe introduced a new `funding_types_blocked` parameter for Checkout Sessions, allowing merchants to restrict credit, debit, or prepaid cards at checkout. This helps combat free-trial abuse or enforce credit-card-only subscriptions by blocking specific funding types.","date":"2026-08-26","dateIsEstimated":false,"signalType":"feature_update","signalTypeLabel":"Feature","sourceUrl":"https://docs.stripe.com/changelog/dahlia/2026-08-26/adds-card-funding-type-filtering-to-checkout-sessions","publisher":"docs.stripe.com"},{"title":"Stripe adds new payment method error codes for failure states","summary":"Stripe introduced four new error codes—authentication_failure, expired_payment_method, incorrect_postal_code, and payment_method_restricted—to standardize failure reporting across payment methods, countries, and regions. These codes replace inconsistent legacy errors like expired_card and incorrect_zip, improving error handling consistency for integrations.","date":"2026-08-26","dateIsEstimated":false,"signalType":"feature_update","signalTypeLabel":"Feature","sourceUrl":"https://docs.stripe.com/changelog/dahlia/2026-08-26/adds-payment-method-error-codes","publisher":"docs.stripe.com"},{"title":"Stripe adds funding_source_group property to Link payments","summary":"Stripe introduced a new `funding_source_group` property in the Charge object’s `payment_method_details.link` hash for Link payments, enabling identification of the funding-source group tied to pricing contracts. The change is available in API version 2026-08-26.dahlia and requires SDK upgrades and testing.","date":"2026-08-26","dateIsEstimated":false,"signalType":null,"signalTypeLabel":null,"sourceUrl":"https://docs.stripe.com/changelog/dahlia/2026-08-26/adds-funding-source-group-property-for-link-payments","publisher":"docs.stripe.com"},{"title":"Stripe adds Billie payment method support for invoices and subscriptions","summary":"Stripe introduced support for the Billie payment method in invoices and subscriptions when using the send_invoice collection method. Customers can now pay via Billie on Stripe’s Hosted Invoice page, while automated charging remains unsupported for Billie.","date":"2026-08-26","dateIsEstimated":false,"signalType":"feature_update","signalTypeLabel":"Feature","sourceUrl":"https://docs.stripe.com/changelog/dahlia/2026-08-26/billie-support-for-invoices-and-subscriptions","publisher":"docs.stripe.com"},{"title":"Stripe adds frozen_fields property to Invoice Items","summary":"Stripe introduced a new read-only `frozen_fields` property to the Invoice Item object, indicating which fields cannot be modified when updating invoice items or line items. Attempting to update a frozen field returns a 400 error, requiring deletion and recreation of the item for changes.","date":"2026-08-26","dateIsEstimated":false,"signalType":"feature_update","signalTypeLabel":"Feature","sourceUrl":"https://docs.stripe.com/changelog/dahlia/2026-08-26/adds-frozen-fields-property-to-invoice-items","publisher":"docs.stripe.com"},{"title":"Stripe adds Connect parameters to Payment Link update method","summary":"Stripe introduced four new parameters—application_fee_amount, application_fee_percent, on_behalf_of, and transfer_data—to the Payment Link update method, previously only available during creation. This allows merchants using Connect to adjust application fees, destination charges, and on-behalf-of settings on existing Payment Links without recreating them.","date":"2026-08-26","dateIsEstimated":false,"signalType":"feature_update","signalTypeLabel":"Feature","sourceUrl":"https://docs.stripe.com/changelog/dahlia/2026-08-26/adds-connect-parameters-to-the-payment-link-update-method","publisher":"docs.stripe.com"},{"title":"Stripe adds customer portal and entitlements to Customer Session API","summary":"Stripe expanded the Customer Session API to include `customer_portal` and `active_entitlements` components, allowing developers to redirect customers to the Stripe-hosted portal for subscription and payment management and to retrieve active entitlements for feature gating. These changes are available immediately via API version 2026-08-26.dahlia.","date":"2026-08-26","dateIsEstimated":false,"signalType":null,"signalTypeLabel":null,"sourceUrl":"https://docs.stripe.com/changelog/dahlia/2026-08-26/customer-session-improvements","publisher":"docs.stripe.com"}],"attribution":{"source":"Spyingbee","url":"https://spyingbee.com/updates/stripe","citation":"Spyingbee, \"Stripe updates\", https://spyingbee.com/updates/stripe (retrieved 2026-09-23)"}}