Everything we know about selling peptides without getting shut down.
Payments, compliance, and conversion — written for operators, not for search engines.
Why Stripe, PayPal, and Square Keep Shutting Down Peptide Merchants
It's rarely personal and it's rarely sudden — it's an MCC classification and a risk model. Here's what actually triggers a termination, and how to build a checkout that survives one.
Research Use Only: What FDA Warning Letters Actually Target
"For research use only" is not a magic phrase. Here's what the FDA looks at when it decides a research chemical disclaimer is a fiction — and how to build a site that doesn't cross the line.
LegitScript Certification for Peptide Sellers: What It Is, and Whether You Need It
More processors and ad platforms are asking for it before they'll even talk to you. A practical breakdown of what LegitScript checks, what it costs, and when it's worth the process.
The Peptide Website Checklist: COAs, Age Verification, and What Actually Converts
Peptide buyers research harder than almost any other ecommerce category before they check out. The nine things a peptide storefront needs to earn that trust in the first ten seconds.
Rolling Reserves Explained: How to Negotiate Better High-Risk Payment Terms
A breakdown of how reserve percentages, hold periods, and chargeback thresholds actually get set — and where there's room to negotiate.
Your Processor Just Froze Your Account: What to Do in the First 48 Hours
The documentation window closes fast, and the wrong first move can turn a review into a termination. A step-by-step guide for the first two days.
Multi-Gateway Redundancy for Peptide Brands: How Backup Processors Actually Work
A single gateway means one termination is a business-ending event. Here's what actually goes into building checkout that survives one.
How to Choose a High-Risk Payment Processor: The Questions Brokers Won't Answer
Most "best processor" lists are written by the processors themselves. Here's what to actually ask before you sign, from someone who isn't selling you the account.
Crypto and ACH as Backup Rails: When Card Processing Isn't Enough
Card processing can disappear overnight. Here's when it's worth having a non-card fallback ready, and what actually goes into setting one up.