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Account hold strands marketplace cash
An account hold keeps settlement cash off the bank for hold days. Cash stuck = hold days × daily volume $. Type hold days and daily volume $.
Pair: Account hold cash on Payments. Sibling: CB reserve lag. Compare: holdback vs reserve.
What you type
Hold days — days the marketplace / network keeps payouts on hold (typed from the notice).
Daily volume $ — average daily settlement volume $ in that hold window.
Cash stuck = hold days × daily volume. Pace ads and PO cash when the stuck pile is material — do not invent hold days.
What not to do
Do not invent hold days. Do not mix reserve % into daily volume without splitting. Do not treat hop-count CPA as hold cash. Do not average every offer when one seat owns the hold.
Related: Payments, CB reserve lag, holdback vs reserve, payout delay.
Procedure
- Type hold days and daily volume $.
- Read cash stuck.
- Pace ads and PO cash when stuck $ is material.
Failure modes
- Inventing hold days.
- Mixing reserve % into daily volume without splitting.
- Treating hop-count CPA as hold cash.
Worked example
None on this page yet. When one lands it will be a real case: what broke, the number, and what changed. Not a composite.
Glossary
- Account hold cash stuck
- Hold days × daily settlement volume $.
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FAQ
- Is this CB reserve lag?
- Related marketplace cash. [CB reserve lag](/manuals/digistore-chargeback-reserve-lag) is reserve % × volume. This page is hold days × daily volume when the account itself is held.
- Is this holdback vs reserve?
- Related lock. [Holdback vs reserve](/manuals/marketplace-holdback-vs-reserve) compares two hold shapes. This page prices cash stuck on typed hold days.
- What hold days should I invent?
- None. Type hold days and daily settlement volume $ from the marketplace / network notice.