Stripe is a global and complete electronic payments platform used by millions of businesses of all sizes – from the smallest to the largest. It handles billions of dollars worth of transactions each year. Using the Stripe platform, you can accept payments made with most debit and credit cards, electronic wallets (e.g. Apple Pay, Google Pay, Microsoft Pay, Masterpass by Mastercard, Visa Checkout), and local payment methods from around the world (e.g. Alipay, Bancontact, EPS, Giropay, iDEAL, Multibanco, P24, SEPA Direct Debit, SOFORT). Transactions can be accepted in over 135 different currencies. Stripe is not only an online money transfer service but also a platform for accounting, billing, or third-party payouts.