Top updates from 2026
October 2026
- docs.stripe.com
Stripe removes payment_method_types from Checkout Sessions API
Stripe is removing the `payment_method_types` parameter from Checkout Sessions creation, replacing it with `allowed_payment_method_types` for explicit filtering and dynamic payment methods for dashboa…
- Featuredocs.stripe.com
Stripe makes Payment Evaluation signal scores nullable in Radar API
Stripe changed the Radar Payment Evaluations API to make signal scores nullable, returning `null` instead of `-1` for Radar Standard users starting with API version 2026-09-30.endive. Integrations mus…
- Sunsetdocs.stripe.com
Stripe removes PayTo fields from Payment Methods API
Stripe is removing the `payto` field and its sub-fields (`account_number`, `bsb_number`, `pay_id`) from Payment Methods update requests, returning errors for any integration still sending these parame…
- Featuredocs.stripe.com
Stripe removes writable payment_method_types from Payment/Setup Intents
Stripe is removing the writable `payment_method_types` parameter from Payment Intents and Setup Intents APIs in version 2026-09-30.endive, replacing it with dynamic payment methods and new `allowed_pa…
- Featuredocs.stripe.com
Stripe adds granular decline codes for BLIK payment failures in Endive API version
Stripe replaced the generic_decline code with six specific decline codes for BLIK payment failures: code_invalid, code_expired, insufficient_funds, customer_declined, payment_limit_exceeded, and partn…
- Sunsetdocs.stripe.com
Stripe Endive deprecates payment request button element
Stripe is deprecating the payment request button element in the Endive release, replacing it with the Express Checkout Element. Starting with Endive, `elements.create('paymentRequestButton')` will thr…
- Featuredocs.stripe.com
Stripe Endive API release introduces breaking changes and new features
Stripe released API version Endive (2026-09-30.endive) with both breaking changes and new features, including updated payment method configuration for Checkout and Elements, thin events for v1 API res…
September 2026
- Featuredocs.stripe.com
Stripe adds BLIK recurring off-session payments in Poland
Stripe introduced support for BLIK recurring off-session payments in Poland, enabling merchants to collect automatic charges via mandates using PaymentIntents, SetupIntents, or Checkout Sessions. The …
- Featuredocs.stripe.com
Stripe updates handleNextAction to show pending-authorization UI for MB WAY, Bizum, and BLIK
Stripe modified `stripe.handleNextAction` to display pending-authorization instructions for MB WAY, Bizum, and BLIK payments, aligning its behavior with `stripe.confirmPayment`. Previously, the method…
- Featuredocs.stripe.com
Stripe adds Data Share Only support to 3D Secure authentication
Stripe introduced a new `data_share_only` enum value for 3D Secure (3DS) authentication results, enabling merchants to distinguish Data Share Only transactions from those without 3DS. The change affec…
- Featuredocs.stripe.com
Stripe enforces full billing address for non-EEA SEPA Direct Debit payments
Stripe now requires city and postal_code fields in addition to line1 and country for SEPA Direct Debit payment methods linked to non-EEA IBANs (including UK and Swiss accounts). Missing fields will ca…
- Featurestripe.com
Reduce fraud without adding unnecessary friction at checkout
Stripe Radar now offers AI-powered fraud detection trained on $1.9T in annual payment volume, cross-processor fraud signal sharing, natural-language rule creation via Radar Assistant, and real-time fr…
- Featurestripe.com
Defend against customer abuse, from sign-up to usage
Stripe announced expanded Radar capabilities to combat first-party abuse, including free trial exploitation, multi-account abuse, and pay-as-you-go abuse, which cost businesses $200B globally last yea…
August 2026
- docs.stripe.com
Stripe adds Instant Payouts promotion component for Connect platforms
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 cont…
- Featuredocs.stripe.com
Stripe adds 4-4-5 accounting calendar and manual close controls to Revenue Recognition
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…
- Featuredocs.stripe.com
Stripe adds Disputes list embedded component for Connect
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 suppo…
- Featuredocs.stripe.com
Stripe Issuing adds granular authorization rules with fraud challenges and backtesting
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 authorizatio…
- Featuredocs.stripe.com
Stripe launches Authorization Boost AI features to improve payment success rates and reduce costs
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 Ac…
- Featuredocs.stripe.com
Stripe adds metadata support to Confirmation Tokens
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…
- Featuredocs.stripe.com
Stripe adds frozen_fields property to Invoice Items
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 froz…
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