2026-02-02 Proof release notes – Proof Help Center
The February 2, 2026 update (DEPLOY-1254) for notaries using the Visa instant payout option adjusts the 24-hour period calculation to enforce the $300 maximum payout limit, targeting early adoption users with a monitored rollout.
Fixes
DEPLOY-1254 shipping on Feb 2, 2026
For notaries benefitting from our Visa instant payout option, we’ve adjusted the way we calculate a 24-hour period to achieve the $300 maximum payouts (NX-6476).
- Audience: Early adoption users of Visa instant payout
- User roles: Notaries
- Availability: Early adoption, monitored roll out
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