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Payouts

USDC payout options, the 1.5% platform fee, and settlement cycles.

After Bags collects USDC on your behalf, funds accumulate in your merchant balance. Payouts withdraw USDC to a wallet you control.

USDC → bank payouts (ACH, SEPA, IMPS) are coming Q2. Today you can withdraw USDC to any external wallet. Join the waitlist.


Payout methods (v0)

MethodCurrencySpeedMinimum
USDC on BaseUSDCSame-day$10
USDC on PolygonUSDCSame-day$10
USDC on SolanaUSDCSame-day$10
USDC on EthereumUSDCSame-day$50 (when mainnet enabled)
Bank transferUSD / EURComing Q2

Configure your payout wallet during onboarding or in Settings on the dashboard.


Earnings breakdown

Your Payouts dashboard shows:

Net to you = Gross collected − Platform fee (1.5%) − Tax withheld − Refunds

FeeAmount
USDC transaction fee1.5% per transaction
USDC payout (L2 / Solana)No additional payout fee
USDC payout (Ethereum)Gas passed through when enabled

Settlement lifecycle

Every withdrawal request moves through manual approval before funds leave Bags:

StatusMeaning
appliedYou requested a payout; amount is reserved from withdrawable balance
approvedBags ops approved the request
processingOn-chain transfer in flight
completedUSDC delivered to your payout wallet
rejected / failedRequest denied or transfer failed (funds released back)

Funds in applied, approved, or processing are not available for another withdrawal until the request reaches a terminal state.


Requesting a payout

Dashboard

  1. Go to Payouts
  2. Review Available balance
  3. Click Withdraw now

Configure payout schedule from the same page. Approval may take business hours depending on amount and risk review.

API

curl https://www.getbags.app/api/settlements/balance \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $BAG_API_KEY"

curl -X POST https://www.getbags.app/api/settlements \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $BAG_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"amount": 500.00}'

Requires a live API key and completed KYB. Sandbox mode does not support real settlements. New requests start in applied until approved.

See Settlements & Payouts guide for details.


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