Glossary
Merchant account
The payment account that receives card settlements.
Definition
Historically a bank merchant account; today most creators use Stripe or PayPal instead of a dedicated acquiring bank.
How it works in Quickshops
Your Stripe account is the merchant account. Quickshops never becomes the merchant.
Related terms
Let the agent handle store admin
Sign up free, connect Stripe, and publish your first product. Ask for an update or turn on always-on drafts — you approve before anything goes live.
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