Hey Mark! Looking for good payment processing (esp for a mobile app) for an online marketplace -- where our customers can pay each other. Our startup would expect to get a % for each such transaction. Any thoughts?

Not something I have looked at specifically. Especially customers paying each other. Sorry.

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