3 ms·I thought it was just an authorisation on the card, I didn't think they took the actual money?by coob 13y agoI thought it was just an authorisation on the card, I didn't think they took the actual money?akandiah 13y agoNo, they did. My available balance has been deducted and the transaction is fully shown.duskwuff 13y agoAuthorizations have a limited lifespan, and it's quite a bit shorter than crowdfunding sites would need.