Stripe adds $329 Reader T600 to Terminal lineup, revamps Treasury perks
What happened
Between the Sep 30, 2026 and Oct 1, 2026 captures of Stripe's pricing page, Pulse recorded 2 changes: Terminal hardware lineup adds Stripe Reader T600 at $329.00 alongside M2, S710 and S700; Treasury bullets changed: FX/stablecoin multicurrency and fund insurance dropped; cashback on card purchases, free Stripe-to-Stripe payments and no minimums or monthly fees added. Pulse files it as a packaging change (new add-on, feature change) with an upward direction. Pulse's latest capture (Oct 19, 2026) lists Standard at 1.5% surcharge for international cards + $0.3 per successful transaction.
It lands 3 days after Stripe's previous change, "Stripe drops T600 reader, trims Terminal lineup to M2, S710, S700" (Sep 28, 2026). Before that Pulse recorded "Stripe drops T600 reader, trims lineup to M2, S710, and S700" (Sep 24, 2026), "Stripe: Metronome pricing restructured + new T600 reader ($329)" (Aug 31, 2026) and "Stripe launches T600 hardware reader at $329, joining M2, S710, S700 lineup" (Aug 28, 2026). Stripe has been tracked since 2023-11-14.
In the same window Squarespace also changed their Finance & Accounting pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- — · Add-onAddedNo Stripe Reader T600Stripe Reader T600
- — · FeatureRemoved
BeforeFX/stablecoin multicurrency and fund insurance
AfterNot listed
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Add-on | No Stripe Reader T600 | Stripe Reader T600 | Added |
| — | Feature | FX/stablecoin multicurrency and fund insurance | Not listed | Removed |
Values as written on Stripe's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.
Evidence
The two captures Pulse comparedFull-page captures of Stripe's pricing page (stripe.com) from Sep 30, 2026 and Oct 1, 2026; the change is marked around the middle of the page, where Stripe Reader T600 now appears.
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Stripe, the last 90 days
Full history- Oct 19, 2026packagingStripe Data Pipeline adds Postgres database sync tier
- Oct 14, 2026improvedStripe Data Pipeline adds real-time Postgres sync at $0.0025 per row
- Oct 5, 2026improvedStripe adds card cashback to Treasury, launches $329 Reader T600
- Oct 1, 2026packagingStripe adds $329 Reader T600 to Terminal lineup, revamps Treasury perks · this change
- Sep 28, 2026packagingStripe drops T600 reader, trims Terminal lineup to M2, S710, S700
- Sep 24, 2026packagingStripe drops T600 reader, trims lineup to M2, S710, and S700
- Aug 31, 2026packagingStripe: Metronome pricing restructured + new T600 reader ($329)
- Aug 28, 2026packagingStripe launches T600 hardware reader at $329, joining M2, S710, S700 lineup
- Aug 27, 2026packagingStripe kills Metronome Startup's included allotment, adds Data export pricing
- Aug 4, 2026improvedStripe: Radar restructured to Pay Monthly/Pay As You Go plans + Radar Lite
Across Finance & Accounting in the same window
All Finance & Accounting changes- SquarespaceAug 11Squarespace: Premium tier now lists specific benefits (CSM, SSO/SOC2 Type II)
- SquarespaceJul 13Squarespace hikes Basic/Core/Plus pricing up to 25%, rebrands AI feature label
- SquarespaceJun 2Squarespace slashes prices up to 30% across all subscription tiers
- SquarespaceMay 25Squarespace cuts mid-tier plan prices by up to 10%
- SquarespaceMay 11Squarespace slashes website builder pricing by up to 21 percent
Questions about this change
Did Stripe raise prices in October 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Sep 30, 2026 and Oct 1, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a packaging change: new add-on, feature change.
What changed on Stripe's pricing page between Sep 30, 2026 and Oct 1, 2026?
Add-on: No Stripe Reader T600 → Stripe Reader T600, added; feature: FX/stablecoin multicurrency and fund insurance → Not listed, removed. Pulse compared the captures it took on Sep 30, 2026 and Oct 1, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Stripe change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 8 other pricing-page changes for Stripe in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Stripe drops T600 reader, trims Terminal lineup to M2, S710, S700" on Sep 28, 2026; Stripe has been tracked since 2023-11-14.
