> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://mintlify.com/p2pdotme/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Payment Channels and Country Controls

> Jurisdiction-aware payment configuration and policy governance

Policy is governed at the currency/country layer.

## Currency and Country Layer Controls

<CardGroup cols={1}>
  <Card title="Currency activation" icon="toggle-on">
    Supported currencies can be activated or deactivated.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Payment channel configs" icon="gear">
    Payment-channel configs are created, updated, activated, and deactivated.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Volume controls" icon="chart-column">
    Monthly volume controls and thresholds are enforced by config.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Stake and fee settings" icon="percent">
    Merchant minimum stake and fee percentages are set per currency.
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

## Jurisdiction-Aware Operating Model

This creates a jurisdiction-aware operating model where payment channels and merchant operations can be configured differently based on local requirements and regulations.

<Note>
  Each currency may have different stake requirements, fee structures, and volume limits. Check your specific currency configuration for operational parameters.
</Note>