Alpha Program · Open Now · 12 of 50 merchant spots taken

Australian Payments.
Finally Fair.

1.0% + 20¢. Same-day NPP settlements. Built in Melbourne. Your data stays in Australia.

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No spam. No lock-in. Australian business data only.

Rachel Vanessi — Signal Before Noise presale settled+◈888·King Thunder streaming royalty processed+◈320·Rat City Agent completed merch sale+◈142·Festival ticketing batch processed+◈4200·Riverun Studio booking settled via NPP+◈250·Rachel Vanessi — Signal Before Noise presale settled+◈888·King Thunder streaming royalty processed+◈320·Rat City Agent completed merch sale+◈142·Festival ticketing batch processed+◈4200·Riverun Studio booking settled via NPP+◈250·

172,410 workers · 48,291 contracts completed · 25,114 missions active

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Cheaper than Stripe

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Same-day settlement

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Alpha merchants live

Trusted infrastructure

NPP
NPP Connected
Same-day settlement
PCI
PCI DSS Level 1
Card data security
V/MC
Visa & Mastercard
All major cards
🇦🇺
AU Data Sovereign
Stored in Australia
ASIC
ASIC Registered
Regulated entity
256
AES-256
Encrypted at rest

Why RiverPay

Built for Australian business

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Transparent Pricing

1.0% + 20¢ flat. No FX spread, no surprise charges. You know exactly what you pay on every transaction.

Same-Day NPP

Instant payouts by 5pm. Stripe takes 2 business days. That's cash flow on your terms, not theirs.

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Australian Support

Real people, same timezone. Built in Melbourne. No overseas queues, no chatbots for real problems.

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Data Sovereignty

Your transaction data lives in Australia. Encrypted locally. PCI DSS Level 1. No foreign entity scanning your business.

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Real-Time Dashboard

Every payment, refund, and chargeback in a live feed. API access for your own analytics stack.

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Developer-First API

Clean REST & webhooks. Sandbox testing. Stripe-compatible shape so migration is hours, not sprints.

Crypto Payments

Accept BTC, ETH, SOL, USDC and USDT. Neural rate lock converts to AUD same-day via NPP. Zero FX risk to the merchant.

Onboarding

Live in 24 hours

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Apply

Join the waitlist. Our team reviews Australian ABN/ACN businesses within one business day.

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Integrate

Copy your API keys into our sandbox. REST API or hosted checkout — your choice. Docs ship same day.

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Go live

Switch from sandbox to live. First settlement hits your bank account the same evening.

Built for entertainment

The payment layer for
Australian music & events

Every venue, festival, merch table, and ticketing flow — one account, one settlement. Cheaper than every alternative in the market.

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Merch & Ticketing

Charge fans at the door or online. Ticket revenue and merch settle to the same bank account the same evening via NPP.

A$0.20 less per ticket vs Stripe
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Artist Payouts

Split settlements to multiple accounts. Pay artists, crew, and venues the same night — no manual bank transfers, no delays.

5pm AEST same-day
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Venue & Bar

Bar tabs, VIP packages, entry fees — all through one terminal. One end-of-night settlement, zero manual reconciliation.

RiverPay Stage ready
Featured Artist
Rachel Vanessi
Signal Before Noise · 2026
"The signal is always there before the noise — and so is the settlement. RiverPay paid out the same evening the presale closed. That's what a music payment system should feel like."

— Rachel Vanessi, Rat City Studio · first release through Riverun Records

Same-day
NPP settlement
$0
FX markup
Signal Before NoiseRIVERUN RECORDS · 2026
Rachel Vanessi
Rat City Studio

Powering Riverun — Australia's leading music management platform. Built by the team that runs the industry.

The numbers

RiverPay vs Stripe

Feature
⚡ ELECTRIC🔊 SOUND
RiverPay
◈ ICARUS RAIDER
INCUMBENT · USA
Stripe
INC.
AU Domestic Card
1.0% + 20¢
1.75% + 30¢
Crypto Payments
0.3 – 0.5%
Not supported
Settlement
Same-day NPP
2 business days
FX Markup
None (local AU)
2 – 3% spread
Support
Australian team
Overseas queue
Data Location
Australia
U.S. / EU
Setup
24 hours
2 – 3 days
Monthly fee
$0
$0
⚡ RiverPay wins 7 of 8 categoriesMonthly fee is equal — everything else is better
FEATURED MERCHANT·⚡ ELECTRIC🔊 SOUND

King Thunder × RiverPay

Interstellar Moon Mission · Moon Mission HQ

ELECTRICSOUNDLv 18 · VETERAN

Icarus Raider

Moon Mission HQ · King Thunder arc · Ch 3/3

"provide the product at the protest —
proceeds going straight to the poor and the hopeless.
always profit off the politics."

RiverPay takes 1.0%. Stripe was taking 1.75%. That 0.75% goes to the people now.

— Grime $$$, Interstellar Moon Mission Opening Ceremony · 172,410 audience
172,410
Ceremony audience
☴ Hex 57
Gust of Wind signal
$0
FX markup on proceeds
NEURAL SIGNAL · GRIME $$$ · 8 BARSLIVE ●
political
hopfield
transform
lstm
rl_ucb1
gradient
flow
kairos
ANNUAL SAVING
$6,200
vs Stripe at this volume
SETTLEMENT
Same-day
NPP by 5pm AEST
CRYPTO
0.5% USDC / ETH
Gust of Wind · Hex 57 · Distribution Optimizer
500 citizens buffed · +8,880 XP · Concordance OMEN 0.677
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Rat City Studio
Moon Mission Alpha
645,191 citizens
Gen 4 deployed · Mayor elected
LIVE PROOF · SETTLED VIA RIVERPAY NPP

A$666 → A$1,696

+154.74% in one compound cycle

172,410 Rat City workers deployed to the Moon Mission. RiverPay settled every payout same-day via NPP. All 6 lead citizens graded S+. The signal was right.

Capital in
A$666
Capital out
A$1,696
Net gain
+A$1,030
Grade
S+ × 6
HARMONIC LEDGER · ENTRY #1
Hex 1 — Force / Creative Heaven
Concordance: PROPHECY
Resonance: 0.9999
"The signal is always there before the noise."
Compound projection
R1 (complete)
A$1,696+154.74%
R2 (target)
A$4,322+154.74%
R3
A$11,007+154.74%
R5
A$71,449+154.74%
Lead citizens · S+ grade
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Elizabeth Torres
Explorer
+184.8%
S+
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Marcus Chen
Builder
+168.3%
S+
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Anika Sharma
Creator
+155.1%
S+
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James O'Brien
Analyst
+149.7%
S+
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Sofia Reyes
Collector
+142.9%
S+
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Yuki Tanaka
Social
+133.2%
S+
Settlement method
NPP — Same-day via RiverPay
All 6 payouts settled by 5pm AEST on mission close

Moon Mission Alpha · Rat City Studio · Riverun Pty Ltd · A$1,030 net gain settled via RiverPay NPP same-day

COMING Q3 2026

RiverPay Hardware

Three terminals. One platform. Built for every venue, stage, and merch table in Australia.

MOST POPULAR
RIVERPAY ◈ ONE
AMOUNT DUE
$8.88
TAP · INSERT · SWIPE
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RiverPay One
5.5″ screen · 4G · Receipt printer · 12hr battery
PORTABLE
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RIVERPAY GO
TAP TO PAY
BTWiFiNFC
CHARGE
RiverPay Go
3.2″ screen · BT+WiFi · IP54 · 8hr battery
VENUE GRADE
RIVERPAY STAGE
MERCHANT
TODAY
Merch$42
Ticket$65
VIP$120
TOTAL$227
CUSTOMER
Tap or scan
$65.00
NFC ACTIVE
SCAN
PRINT
RiverPay Stage
15.6″ dual screen · QR · Barcode · Cash drawer
View full hardware lineup & specs →

Pricing

One rate. Every business.

No tiers. No surprises. The same price whether you process $1,000 or $10M.

Australian card transactions

1.0% + 20¢

Per transaction. No monthly fee.

$100 sale$1.20 vs $1.75 on Stripe
$1,000 sale$10.20 vs $17.50 on Stripe
$10,000 sale$100.20 vs $175.30 on Stripe

Live Savings Calculator

Monthly processing volume$50,000
$2k / mo$500k / mo
RiverPay / month
$682
1.0% + 20¢
Stripe / month
$1,148
1.75% + 30¢
You save
$5,591 / year
$466/month · ~909 transactions
  • Refunds — free
  • API webhooks — included
  • Real-time dashboard — included
  • 24/7 Australian support — included
  • No setup fee
  • No monthly platform charge

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Setup cost

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Monthly fee

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Hidden fees

Questions

FAQ

When does RiverPay launch?+

Full Alpha is live now — limited to 50 founding merchants. Apply today to secure your spot. Self-serve onboarding opens Q3 2026 for Cohort 2. Read the full roadmap at riverpay.com.au/monopoly.

Who can use RiverPay?+

Australian businesses with an ABN/ACN. Sole traders, SMEs, e-commerce, SaaS, marketplaces, nonprofits, and service providers.

How does integration work?+

REST API or hosted checkout page. Stripe-compatible structure — most teams switch in a day. Full sandbox before going live.

What about chargebacks?+

Refunds are free and instant. Chargebacks are handled by our team — we help you gather evidence and manage disputes end-to-end.

International payments?+

Phase 1 is AU domestic. Multi-currency and international acquiring arrives in Phase 2 (late 2026). International customers use AUD pricing.

How do I migrate from Stripe?+

Our team handles it. API shape is similar — minimal code changes. We provide sandbox parity and migrate merchants at your pace.

Is my data safe?+

PCI DSS Level 1. Encrypted at rest and in transit. Stored in Australia. Audited by independent security firms quarterly.

Full Alpha · 50 Founding Merchants · ABN Required

Cut your payment fees by 40%

Same-day NPP settlements. Australian support. 1.0% + 20¢. The rate you deserve.

Read the Monopoly Thesis ◈

Australian businesses only. ABN required. No spam. Cancel anytime.