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Double-spend race on concurrent wallet updates

mergeguard-demo · 1h ago

Production saw duplicate debits under load. The AI suggested serializing with pg_advisory_xact_lock — simple and effective.

Suggested fix

Wrap debit in a transaction and acquire advisory lock keyed by wallet id before updating balance.

#postgres#concurrency#payments

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