What Stripe shipped in April 2026

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Pricing updated for Stripe: - Stripe Climate: Custom pricing → $of order value/mo - New tier: Standard ($1.5% + €0.25/mo) - New tier: Standard (UK Cards) ($2.5% + €0.25/mo) - New tier: Stripe Billing …

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Stripe Billing introduces enhanced AI-powered tools for revenue recovery, including Smart Retries and card updater, alongside support for hybrid pricing models and no-code setups for usage-based billi…

Pricing updated for Stripe: - New tier: Standard (Pay-as-you-go) ($1.5/mo) - New tier: Terminal (In-person payments) (Custom pricing) - New tier: Terminal Hardware (Card Readers) (Custom pricing) - Ne

Grow and recover more subscription revenue

Stripe Billing now supports 15+ hybrid and usage-based pricing models with no-code tools, AI-driven churn prevention, and automated revenue recovery. The platform integrates payments, tax compliance, …

Stripe Treasury expands stablecoin support to over 100 countries

Stripe Treasury now enables users to receive, store, send, and pay out stablecoins (USDC, USDB) globally across 100+ countries, with support for bank and crypto wallet transfers. Cards backed by stabl…

Stripe adds amount_to_confirm parameter to Payment Intent API

Stripe introduced the `amount_to_confirm` parameter for Payment Intents, allowing merchants to specify a different amount than the original when confirming payments. This enables use cases like surcha…

Stripe adds expandable tax rate property to tax rate details in invoicing resources

Stripe introduced an expandable `tax_rate` property within `tax_rate_details` for invoicing resources (Invoice, Invoice Line Item, Credit Note, Credit Note Line Item), allowing developers to retrieve …

Stripe adds account item type to Radar value lists for Connect platforms

Stripe introduced a new `account` item type for Radar value lists, enabling Connect platforms to add account IDs to trusted or blocked lists for fraud prevention. This allows risk assessment at the co…

Stripe adds Pix recurring payments support for Brazilian subscriptions

Stripe introduced support for Pix recurring payments, enabling merchants to create subscriptions using Pix as the payment method for customers in Brazil. The update includes new mandate options for co…

Stripe removes mandatory payments KYC for app distribution capability

Stripe introduced the `app_distribution` capability, allowing developers to distribute apps via external testing or the Stripe App Marketplace without completing payment-related KYC onboarding. This s…

Stripe adds tax ID types for Faroe Islands, Gibraltar, Italy, and Paraguay

Stripe introduced four new tax ID types (`fo_vat`, `gi_tin`, `it_cf`, `py_ruc`) to collect and store tax identification for customers in the Faroe Islands, Gibraltar, Italy, and Paraguay. These IDs ar…

Stripe adds Managed Payments support to Checkout and Payment Links

Stripe introduced Managed Payments, a merchant-of-record solution, to Checkout Sessions and Payment Links. The feature automates indirect tax compliance in over 80 countries, fraud prevention, dispute…

Stripe adds QR code support for Klarna payments on Terminal readers

Stripe introduced QR code-based Klarna payments for Terminal smart readers, enabling customers to scan a generated QR code with the Klarna app to complete in-person transactions. The update adds a new…

Stripe adds MOTO flag to Setup Attempts for card payments

Stripe introduced a new `moto` boolean property in Setup Attempt objects for card payments, indicating Mail Order/Telephone Order transactions out of SCA scope. This mirrors the existing property in C…

Stripe adds Sunbit buy now, pay later support for US merchants

Stripe introduced support for Sunbit, a buy now, pay later (BNPL) payment method offering 3–18 month installment plans. The feature is available via PaymentIntents, Charges, Checkout Sessions, and Pay…

Pricing updated for Stripe: - Standard: 1.5 + 0.25 → 1.5 - Removed: Managed Payments tier - Removed: Terminal (In-person payments) tier - Removed: Terminal Hardware (Card Readers) tier - Removed: Term

Stripe Introduces Health Alerts for API Integration Monitoring

Stripe has introduced Health Alerts, a real-time monitoring and notification system designed to track the health of API integrations with its payment processing ecosystem. The service provides automat…

Stripe Launches Agent Toolkit for AI Workflows

Stripe has introduced an agent toolkit enabling AI agents to interact with Stripe’s financial services, expanding their capabilities to earn and spend funds. The toolkit supports major agent framework…

Stripe Introduces LLM Integration Tools and Protocols for Developer Workflows

Stripe has introduced tools and protocols to integrate large language models (LLMs) into its development workflows, enabling AI agents to interact directly with the Stripe API and documentation. The S…

Stripe Launches Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server for AI Agents

Stripe has launched the Model Context Protocol (MCP) server, enabling AI agents to directly interact with the Stripe API and access its knowledge base, including documentation and support articles. Th…

Stripe Introduces Payment Unapplication Feature for Invoices

Stripe has introduced a feature allowing users to unapply payments from invoices in its Invoicing and Billing products, addressing reconciliation errors or manual adjustments. Previously, payments app…

Stripe Expands Managed Payments for Global Digital Product Sales

Stripe has expanded its Managed Payments solution to simplify global digital product sales by acting as the merchant of record, handling tax compliance, fraud prevention, and customer support. The ser…

Stripe Introduces Managed Payments for Global Digital Product Sales

Stripe has introduced Managed Payments, a merchant-of-record solution designed to simplify global digital product sales by handling tax compliance, checkout optimizations, and customer support. The se…

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This GitHub repository serves as a directory of Stripe Samples, demonstrating how to implement payment processing, subscriptions, and identity verification using Stripe’s tools. Key features include a…

Insights from Shoptalk 2026: How agents are changing retail

The article discusses the evolving landscape of ecommerce and AI, focusing on the integration of agentic commerce—where AI-driven systems facilitate transactions. It highlights the shift from traditio…