# Batch Payout Overview

Batch Payout is BlockATM's cryptocurrency batch payment solution, supporting balance payment and allowance payment two modes.

## Product Features

* ✅ **Batch Processing**: Support initiating multiple payouts at once
* ✅ **Dual Mode**: Balance payment + Allowance payment, flexible selection
* ✅ **Self-custody**: Funds completely under your control
* ✅ **Multi-chain Support**: TRON, Ethereum, Arbitrum
* ✅ **Transparent Fees**: Fixed fees, no hidden charges

## Payment Modes

### Balance Mode

Funds pre-deposited to contract, deducted from contract balance when paying out.

**Applicable Scenarios**:

* Daily high-frequency fixed-amount payouts (such as salary distribution)
* Merchant already has large funds in contract

### Allowance Mode — V5.8.0

User authorizes contract to manage their funds, no need to pre-deposit to contract.

**Applicable Scenarios**:

* Need to improve capital efficiency
* Don't want funds pre-deposited in contract
* Large-scale batch payouts

[Learn about allowance mode →](/payout/allowance-mode.md)

## Fees

| Type            | Fee              |
| --------------- | ---------------- |
| Create contract | 200 USD/contract |
| Payout          | 1 USD/order      |

[View detailed fees →](/payout/fees.md)

## Quick Start

1. [Learn about payout principles →](/payout/how-it-works.md)
2. [Choose payment mode →](/payout/balance-mode.md)
3. [Integrate payout →](/integration-guide/payout-guide.md)


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