Payments
Moving money is hard
Most software engineers think a payment is a database transaction. The payments industry has spent decades proving otherwise.
Most software engineers think a payment is a database transaction. The payments industry has spent decades proving otherwise.
Every system that tracks value eventually needs a ledger, and most start with a balance column and a sense of optimism. The fix is double-entry bookkeeping: five hundred years old, and small enough to build in an afternoon.