Aug 26, 2025 · Operations

Mastering Payment Channel Cost Billing: Models, Rules, and System Architecture

This article explains the comprehensive design of a payment channel cost billing system, covering business scenarios, various billing models, protocol and rule management, the end‑to‑end calculation process, product architecture, and step‑by‑step guidance for adding new billing scenarios.

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Mastering Payment Channel Cost Billing: Models, Rules, and System Architecture

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May 31, 2018 · Backend Development

Tencent Billing System (Mi Master): Architecture, Reliability, Security, and Global Capabilities

The Mi Master billing platform, a SaaS service from Tencent that processes over 735 billion RMB quarterly, provides a unified, modular architecture with distributed multi‑master databases, high‑availability cross‑region deployment, multi‑stage fraud detection, and global support for 80+ payment channels across 180+ countries, delivering seamless APIs, automated reconciliation, and extensive revenue‑sharing tools for products such as Honor of Kings, PUBG, WeChat Pay, and QQ Wallet.

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Tencent Billing System (Mi Master): Architecture, Reliability, Security, and Global Capabilities