{"registry_version":"preview-2026-10-24","disclaimer":"Preview data. Not yet verified through the signed registry process; provider rules change. Plain-English summaries, not legal advice. Check the linked sources.","provider":"stripe","display_name":"Stripe (account activation and API keys)","category":"payments","status":"preview","last_verified":null,"summary":"Test-mode keys are quick; live mode needs account activation with business and bank details.","steps":["Sign in or create a Stripe account (human)","Copy test-mode keys; verapli captures them by selector","Activate the account for live payments: business details, representative, bank account (human) [to verify]","Write STRIPE_SECRET_KEY and STRIPE_PUBLISHABLE_KEY to .env.local per environment"],"gates":[{"gate":"Account activation (business and identity details)","human_only":true},{"gate":"Bank account for payouts","human_only":true}],"lead_times":[{"what":"Test-mode keys","official":"[to verify]","reported":"minutes [ASSUMPTION]"},{"what":"Live-mode activation","official":"[to verify]","reported":"[to verify]"}],"have_ready":["Company or sole-trader details","Representative identity details","Bank account for payouts","Live website describing what you sell"],"env_vars":["STRIPE_SECRET_KEY","STRIPE_PUBLISHABLE_KEY","STRIPE_WEBHOOK_SECRET"],"facts":[]}