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How one startup migrated 20,000+ customers to a new Stripe account unnoticed
A startup moved 20,000+ US customers from an Australian Stripe account to a US one without any customer disruption. The migration saved roughly 2% per transaction in international fees and improved financial reporting. The engineering work took 5 days to build and 3 hours to execute, with custom Go scripts handling credits, coupons, and subscriptions.
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The story highlights the often invisible but critical backend work that keeps fintech operations smooth, though the manual scripting approach may not scale for larger enterprises.
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