Domain Ownership Before Onboarding Completes: DNS Setup and Mail Verification Explained
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Propagation delay and cutover speed pull against each other in seller onboarding, and for a marketplace that wants a merchant transacting inside one sitting, the answer is to stop treating them as two problems: perform the record writes and the sending-domain verification inside a single credentialed workflow, hold the merchant's onboarding row in an explicit proving state, and advance the interface only when a status read says the domain answers. The seller sees one step. Underneath sit two asy