Stripe's Payment Processing Architecture

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Stripe's Payment Processing Architecture — GENERAL architecture diagram

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How Stripe processes billions in payments securely. Shows the payment flow from merchant checkout through API Gateway, Payment Intent Service, card tokenization in isolated PCI environment, ML fraud detection, card network authorization, webhook delivery with retry, double-entry ledger, and merchant payouts.

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How Stripe processes billions in payments securely. Shows the payment flow from merchant checkout through API Gateway, Payment Intent Service, card tokenization in isolated PCI environment, ML fraud detection, card network authorization, webhook delivery with retry, double-entry ledger, and merchant payouts.

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About This Architecture

How Stripe processes billions in payments securely. Shows the payment flow from merchant checkout through API Gateway, Payment Intent Service, card tokenization in isolated PCI environment, ML fraud detection, card network authorization, webhook delivery with retry, double-entry ledger, and merchant payouts.

Stripe's Payment Processing Architecture

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February 9, 2026

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