Merge pull request 'hr-263' (#264) from hr-263 into main

Reviewed-on: #264
2026-01-16 13:38:43 +00:00
parent fe0caaa611 0082b590ac
commit 10a2e5e528
46 changed files with 2089 additions and 351 deletions
--- a/api/gateway/chain/client/rail_gateway.go
+++ b/api/gateway/chain/client/rail_gateway.go
@@ -147,6 +147,14 @@ func (g *chainRailGateway) Observe(ctx context.Context, referenceID string) (rai
 	}, nil
 }

+func (g *chainRailGateway) Block(ctx context.Context, req rail.BlockRequest) (rail.RailResult, error) {
+	return rail.RailResult{}, merrors.NotImplemented("chain gateway: block not supported")
+}
+
+func (g *chainRailGateway) Release(ctx context.Context, req rail.ReleaseRequest) (rail.RailResult, error) {
+	return rail.RailResult{}, merrors.NotImplemented("chain gateway: release not supported")
+}
+
 func (g *chainRailGateway) resolveDestination(ctx context.Context, destRef, memo string) (*chainv1.TransferDestination, error) {
 	managed, err := g.isManagedWallet(ctx, destRef)
 	if err != nil {
--- a/api/gateway/chain/go.mod
+++ b/api/gateway/chain/go.mod
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ require (

 require (
 	github.com/Microsoft/go-winio v0.6.2 // indirect
-	github.com/ProjectZKM/Ziren/crates/go-runtime/zkvm_runtime v0.0.0-20260112020553-64c30dda3cfd // indirect
+	github.com/ProjectZKM/Ziren/crates/go-runtime/zkvm_runtime v0.0.0-20260116123424-9c8b2bad3688 // indirect
 	github.com/beorn7/perks v1.0.1 // indirect
 	github.com/bits-and-blooms/bitset v1.24.4 // indirect
 	github.com/bmatcuk/doublestar/v4 v4.9.2 // indirect
--- a/api/gateway/chain/go.sum
+++ b/api/gateway/chain/go.sum
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ github.com/DataDog/zstd v1.4.5 h1:EndNeuB0l9syBZhut0wns3gV1hL8zX8LIu6ZiVHWLIQ=
 github.com/DataDog/zstd v1.4.5/go.mod h1:1jcaCB/ufaK+sKp1NBhlGmpz41jOoPQ35bpF36t7BBo=
 github.com/Microsoft/go-winio v0.6.2 h1:F2VQgta7ecxGYO8k3ZZz3RS8fVIXVxONVUPlNERoyfY=
 github.com/Microsoft/go-winio v0.6.2/go.mod h1:yd8OoFMLzJbo9gZq8j5qaps8bJ9aShtEA8Ipt1oGCvU=
-github.com/ProjectZKM/Ziren/crates/go-runtime/zkvm_runtime v0.0.0-20260112020553-64c30dda3cfd h1:ifR6oQZU+7Lqemu0dqf6X4pVWuzmMeKX6WtwZ87rH+M=
-github.com/ProjectZKM/Ziren/crates/go-runtime/zkvm_runtime v0.0.0-20260112020553-64c30dda3cfd/go.mod h1:ioLG6R+5bUSO1oeGSDxOV3FADARuMoytZCSX6MEMQkI=
+github.com/ProjectZKM/Ziren/crates/go-runtime/zkvm_runtime v0.0.0-20260116123424-9c8b2bad3688 h1:heyVIwznmKcWu1dhijYnRnHTvRzVgWduNlLcRXFVxP8=
+github.com/ProjectZKM/Ziren/crates/go-runtime/zkvm_runtime v0.0.0-20260116123424-9c8b2bad3688/go.mod h1:ioLG6R+5bUSO1oeGSDxOV3FADARuMoytZCSX6MEMQkI=
 github.com/VictoriaMetrics/fastcache v1.13.0 h1:AW4mheMR5Vd9FkAPUv+NH6Nhw+fmbTMGMsNAoA/+4G0=
 github.com/VictoriaMetrics/fastcache v1.13.0/go.mod h1:hHXhl4DA2fTL2HTZDJFXWgW0LNjo6B+4aj2Wmng3TjU=
 github.com/beorn7/perks v1.0.1 h1:VlbKKnNfV8bJzeqoa4cOKqO6bYr3WgKZxO8Z16+hsOM=
--- a/api/ledger/client/client_test.go
+++ b/api/ledger/client/client_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,90 @@
+package client
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+	moneyv1 "github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/proto/common/money/v1"
+	connectorv1 "github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/proto/connector/v1"
+	ledgerv1 "github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/proto/ledger/v1"
+	"google.golang.org/grpc"
+)
+
+type stubConnector struct {
+	submitFn func(ctx context.Context, req *connectorv1.SubmitOperationRequest) (*connectorv1.SubmitOperationResponse, error)
+}
+
+func (s *stubConnector) OpenAccount(context.Context, *connectorv1.OpenAccountRequest, ...grpc.CallOption) (*connectorv1.OpenAccountResponse, error) {
+	return nil, nil
+}
+
+func (s *stubConnector) GetAccount(context.Context, *connectorv1.GetAccountRequest, ...grpc.CallOption) (*connectorv1.GetAccountResponse, error) {
+	return nil, nil
+}
+
+func (s *stubConnector) ListAccounts(context.Context, *connectorv1.ListAccountsRequest, ...grpc.CallOption) (*connectorv1.ListAccountsResponse, error) {
+	return nil, nil
+}
+
+func (s *stubConnector) GetBalance(context.Context, *connectorv1.GetBalanceRequest, ...grpc.CallOption) (*connectorv1.GetBalanceResponse, error) {
+	return nil, nil
+}
+
+func (s *stubConnector) SubmitOperation(ctx context.Context, req *connectorv1.SubmitOperationRequest, _ ...grpc.CallOption) (*connectorv1.SubmitOperationResponse, error) {
+	if s.submitFn != nil {
+		return s.submitFn(ctx, req)
+	}
+	return &connectorv1.SubmitOperationResponse{Receipt: &connectorv1.OperationReceipt{OperationId: "op-1"}}, nil
+}
+
+func (s *stubConnector) GetOperation(context.Context, *connectorv1.GetOperationRequest, ...grpc.CallOption) (*connectorv1.GetOperationResponse, error) {
+	return nil, nil
+}
+
+func (s *stubConnector) ListOperations(context.Context, *connectorv1.ListOperationsRequest, ...grpc.CallOption) (*connectorv1.ListOperationsResponse, error) {
+	return nil, nil
+}
+
+func TestTransferInternal_SubmitsTransferOperation(t *testing.T) {
+	ctx := context.Background()
+
+	var captured *connectorv1.Operation
+	stub := &stubConnector{
+		submitFn: func(ctx context.Context, req *connectorv1.SubmitOperationRequest) (*connectorv1.SubmitOperationResponse, error) {
+			captured = req.GetOperation()
+			return &connectorv1.SubmitOperationResponse{Receipt: &connectorv1.OperationReceipt{OperationId: "op-1"}}, nil
+		},
+	}
+
+	client := NewWithClient(Config{}, stub)
+	resp, err := client.TransferInternal(ctx, &ledgerv1.TransferRequest{
+		IdempotencyKey:       "id-1",
+		OrganizationRef:      "org-1",
+		FromLedgerAccountRef: "acct-from",
+		ToLedgerAccountRef:   "acct-to",
+		Money:                &moneyv1.Money{Currency: "USD", Amount: "10"},
+		Description:          "hold",
+	})
+
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.NotNil(t, resp)
+	require.NotNil(t, captured)
+
+	assert.Equal(t, connectorv1.OperationType_TRANSFER, captured.GetType())
+	assert.Equal(t, "id-1", captured.GetIdempotencyKey())
+	assert.Equal(t, "acct-from", captured.GetFrom().GetAccount().GetAccountId())
+	assert.Equal(t, "acct-to", captured.GetTo().GetAccount().GetAccountId())
+	assert.Equal(t, ledgerConnectorID, captured.GetFrom().GetAccount().GetConnectorId())
+	assert.Equal(t, ledgerConnectorID, captured.GetTo().GetAccount().GetConnectorId())
+	assert.Equal(t, "USD", captured.GetMoney().GetCurrency())
+	assert.Equal(t, "10", captured.GetMoney().GetAmount())
+
+	params := captured.GetParams().AsMap()
+	assert.Equal(t, "org-1", params["organization_ref"])
+	assert.Equal(t, "hold", params["description"])
+
+	assert.Equal(t, "op-1", resp.GetJournalEntryRef())
+	assert.Equal(t, ledgerv1.EntryType_ENTRY_TRANSFER, resp.GetEntryType())
+}
--- a/api/payments/orchestrator/config.yml
+++ b/api/payments/orchestrator/config.yml
@@ -34,42 +34,7 @@ messaging:
    reconnect_wait: 5
    buffer_size: 1024

-fees:
-  address: "sendico_billing_fees:50060"
-  dial_timeout_seconds: 5
-  call_timeout_seconds: 3
-  insecure: true
-
-ledger:
-  address: "sendico_ledger:50052"
-  dial_timeout_seconds: 5
-  call_timeout_seconds: 3
-  insecure: true
-
-gateway:
-  address: "sendico_chain_gateway:50070"
-  dial_timeout_seconds: 5
-  call_timeout_seconds: 3
-  insecure: true
-
-payment_gateway:
-  address: "sendico_tgsettle_gateway:50080"
-  dial_timeout_seconds: 5
-  call_timeout_seconds: 3
-  insecure: true
-
-mntx:
-  address: "sendico_mntx_gateway:50075"
-  dial_timeout_seconds: 5
-  call_timeout_seconds: 15
-  insecure: true
-
-oracle:
-  address: "sendico_fx_oracle:50051"
-  dial_timeout_seconds: 5
-  call_timeout_seconds: 3
-  insecure: true
-
+# Service endpoints are sourced from discovery; no static overrides.
 card_gateways:
  monetix:
    funding_address: "TGBDXEg9rxSqGFJDcb889zqTjDwx1bmLRF"
@@ -78,14 +43,4 @@ card_gateways:
 fee_ledger_accounts:
  monetix: "ledger:fees:monetix"

-# gateway_instances:
-#   - id: "crypto-tron"
-#     rail: "CRYPTO"
-#     network: "TRON"
-#     currencies: ["USDT"]
-#     capabilities:
-#       can_pay_out: true
-#       can_send_fee: true
-#     limits:
-#       min_amount: "0"
-#       max_amount: "100000"
+# Gateway instances and capabilities are sourced from service discovery.
--- a/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/server/internal/builders.go
+++ b/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/server/internal/builders.go
@@ -48,10 +48,19 @@ func buildFeeLedgerAccounts(src map[string]string) map[string]string {
 }

 func buildGatewayRegistry(logger mlogger.Logger, src []gatewayInstanceConfig, registry *discovery.Registry) orchestrator.GatewayRegistry {
-	static := buildGatewayInstances(logger, src)
-	staticRegistry := orchestrator.NewGatewayRegistry(logger, static)
-	discoveryRegistry := orchestrator.NewDiscoveryGatewayRegistry(logger, registry)
-	return orchestrator.NewCompositeGatewayRegistry(logger, staticRegistry, discoveryRegistry)
+	if logger != nil {
+		logger = logger.Named("gateway_registry")
+	}
+	if len(src) > 0 && logger != nil {
+		logger.Warn("Static gateway configuration ignored; using discovery registry only")
+	}
+	if registry == nil {
+		if logger != nil {
+			logger.Warn("Discovery registry unavailable; gateway routing disabled")
+		}
+		return nil
+	}
+	return orchestrator.NewDiscoveryGatewayRegistry(logger, registry)
 }

 func buildRailGateways(chainClient chainclient.Client, paymentGatewayClient chainclient.Client, src []gatewayInstanceConfig) map[string]rail.RailGateway {
@@ -76,6 +85,8 @@ func buildRailGateways(chainClient chainclient.Client, paymentGatewayClient chai
 				CanReadBalance:         inst.Capabilities.CanReadBalance,
 				CanSendFee:             inst.Capabilities.CanSendFee,
 				RequiresObserveConfirm: inst.Capabilities.RequiresObserveConfirm,
+				CanBlock:               inst.Capabilities.CanBlock,
+				CanRelease:             inst.Capabilities.CanRelease,
 			},
 		}
 		switch inst.Rail {
@@ -135,6 +146,8 @@ func buildGatewayInstances(logger mlogger.Logger, src []gatewayInstanceConfig) [
 				CanReadBalance:         cfg.Capabilities.CanReadBalance,
 				CanSendFee:             cfg.Capabilities.CanSendFee,
 				RequiresObserveConfirm: cfg.Capabilities.RequiresObserveConfirm,
+				CanBlock:               cfg.Capabilities.CanBlock,
+				CanRelease:             cfg.Capabilities.CanRelease,
 			},
 			Limits:    buildGatewayLimits(cfg.Limits),
 			Version:   strings.TrimSpace(cfg.Version),
--- a/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/server/internal/clients.go
+++ b/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/server/internal/clients.go
@@ -155,22 +155,8 @@ func (i *Imp) initOracleClient(cfg clientConfig) oracleclient.Client {
 }

 func (i *Imp) closeClients() {
-	if i.ledgerClient != nil {
-		_ = i.ledgerClient.Close()
-	}
-	if i.gatewayClient != nil {
-		_ = i.gatewayClient.Close()
-	}
-	if i.paymentGatewayClient != nil {
-		_ = i.paymentGatewayClient.Close()
-	}
-	if i.mntxClient != nil {
-		_ = i.mntxClient.Close()
-	}
-	if i.oracleClient != nil {
-		_ = i.oracleClient.Close()
-	}
-	if i.feesConn != nil {
-		_ = i.feesConn.Close()
+	if i.discoveryClients != nil {
+		i.discoveryClients.Close()
+		i.discoveryClients = nil
 	}
 }
--- a/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/server/internal/config.go
+++ b/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/server/internal/config.go
@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ type gatewayCapabilitiesConfig struct {
 	CanReadBalance         bool `yaml:"can_read_balance"`
 	CanSendFee             bool `yaml:"can_send_fee"`
 	RequiresObserveConfirm bool `yaml:"requires_observe_confirm"`
+	CanBlock               bool `yaml:"can_block"`
+	CanRelease             bool `yaml:"can_release"`
 }

 type limitsConfig struct {
--- a/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/server/internal/dependencies.go
+++ b/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/server/internal/dependencies.go
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ package serverimp

 import (
 	oracleclient "github.com/tech/sendico/fx/oracle/client"
-	chainclient "github.com/tech/sendico/gateway/chain/client"
 	mntxclient "github.com/tech/sendico/gateway/mntx/client"
 	ledgerclient "github.com/tech/sendico/ledger/client"
 	"github.com/tech/sendico/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator"
@@ -12,45 +11,26 @@ import (
 type orchestratorDeps struct {
 	feesClient            feesv1.FeeEngineClient
 	ledgerClient          ledgerclient.Client
-	gatewayClient        chainclient.Client
-	paymentGatewayClient chainclient.Client
 	mntxClient            mntxclient.Client
 	oracleClient          oracleclient.Client
+	gatewayInvokeResolver orchestrator.GatewayInvokeResolver
 }

 func (i *Imp) initDependencies(cfg *config) *orchestratorDeps {
 	deps := &orchestratorDeps{}
-	if cfg == nil {
+	if i.discoveryReg == nil {
+		if i.logger != nil {
+			i.logger.Warn("Discovery registry unavailable; downstream clients disabled")
+		}
 		return deps
 	}

-	deps.feesClient, i.feesConn = i.initFeesClient(cfg.Fees)
-
-	deps.ledgerClient = i.initLedgerClient(cfg.Ledger)
-	if deps.ledgerClient != nil {
-		i.ledgerClient = deps.ledgerClient
-	}
-
-	deps.gatewayClient = i.initGatewayClient(cfg.Gateway)
-	if deps.gatewayClient != nil {
-		i.gatewayClient = deps.gatewayClient
-	}
-
-	deps.paymentGatewayClient = i.initPaymentGatewayClient(cfg.PaymentGateway)
-	if deps.paymentGatewayClient != nil {
-		i.paymentGatewayClient = deps.paymentGatewayClient
-	}
-
-	deps.mntxClient = i.initMntxClient(cfg.Mntx)
-	if deps.mntxClient != nil {
-		i.mntxClient = deps.mntxClient
-	}
-
-	deps.oracleClient = i.initOracleClient(cfg.Oracle)
-	if deps.oracleClient != nil {
-		i.oracleClient = deps.oracleClient
-	}
-
+	i.discoveryClients = newDiscoveryClientResolver(i.logger, i.discoveryReg)
+	deps.feesClient = &discoveryFeeClient{resolver: i.discoveryClients}
+	deps.ledgerClient = &discoveryLedgerClient{resolver: i.discoveryClients}
+	deps.oracleClient = &discoveryOracleClient{resolver: i.discoveryClients}
+	deps.mntxClient = &discoveryMntxClient{resolver: i.discoveryClients}
+	deps.gatewayInvokeResolver = discoveryGatewayInvokeResolver{resolver: i.discoveryClients}
 	return deps
 }

@@ -65,21 +45,15 @@ func (i *Imp) buildServiceOptions(cfg *config, deps *orchestratorDeps) []orchest
 	if deps.ledgerClient != nil {
 		opts = append(opts, orchestrator.WithLedgerClient(deps.ledgerClient))
 	}
-	if deps.gatewayClient != nil {
-		opts = append(opts, orchestrator.WithChainGatewayClient(deps.gatewayClient))
-	}
-	if deps.paymentGatewayClient != nil {
-		opts = append(opts, orchestrator.WithProviderSettlementGatewayClient(deps.paymentGatewayClient))
-	}
-	if railGateways := buildRailGateways(deps.gatewayClient, deps.paymentGatewayClient, cfg.GatewayInstances); len(railGateways) > 0 {
-		opts = append(opts, orchestrator.WithRailGateways(railGateways))
-	}
 	if deps.mntxClient != nil {
 		opts = append(opts, orchestrator.WithMntxGateway(deps.mntxClient))
 	}
 	if deps.oracleClient != nil {
 		opts = append(opts, orchestrator.WithOracleClient(deps.oracleClient))
 	}
+	if deps.gatewayInvokeResolver != nil {
+		opts = append(opts, orchestrator.WithGatewayInvokeResolver(deps.gatewayInvokeResolver))
+	}
 	if routes := buildCardGatewayRoutes(cfg.CardGateways); len(routes) > 0 {
 		opts = append(opts, orchestrator.WithCardGatewayRoutes(routes))
 	}
--- a/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/server/internal/discovery_clients.go
+++ b/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/server/internal/discovery_clients.go
@@ -0,0 +1,477 @@
+package serverimp
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+	"net"
+	"net/url"
+	"sort"
+	"strings"
+	"sync"
+	"time"
+
+	oracleclient "github.com/tech/sendico/fx/oracle/client"
+	chainclient "github.com/tech/sendico/gateway/chain/client"
+	mntxclient "github.com/tech/sendico/gateway/mntx/client"
+	ledgerclient "github.com/tech/sendico/ledger/client"
+	"github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/discovery"
+	"github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/merrors"
+	"github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/mlogger"
+	"github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/mservice"
+	feesv1 "github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/proto/billing/fees/v1"
+	"go.uber.org/zap"
+	"google.golang.org/grpc"
+	"google.golang.org/grpc/credentials"
+	"google.golang.org/grpc/credentials/insecure"
+)
+
+const discoveryLogThrottle = 30 * time.Second
+
+var (
+	feesServiceNames   = []string{"BILLING_FEES", string(mservice.FeePlans)}
+	ledgerServiceNames = []string{"LEDGER", string(mservice.Ledger)}
+	oracleServiceNames = []string{"FX_ORACLE", string(mservice.FXOracle)}
+	mntxServiceNames   = []string{"CARD_PAYOUT_RAIL_GATEWAY", string(mservice.MntxGateway)}
+)
+
+type discoveryEndpoint struct {
+	address  string
+	insecure bool
+	raw      string
+}
+
+func (e discoveryEndpoint) key() string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf("%s|%t", e.address, e.insecure)
+}
+
+type discoveryClientResolver struct {
+	logger   mlogger.Logger
+	registry *discovery.Registry
+
+	mu sync.Mutex
+
+	feesConn     *grpc.ClientConn
+	feesEndpoint discoveryEndpoint
+
+	ledgerClient   ledgerclient.Client
+	ledgerEndpoint discoveryEndpoint
+
+	oracleClient   oracleclient.Client
+	oracleEndpoint discoveryEndpoint
+
+	mntxClient   mntxclient.Client
+	mntxEndpoint discoveryEndpoint
+
+	chainClients map[string]chainclient.Client
+
+	lastSelection map[string]string
+	lastMissing   map[string]time.Time
+}
+
+func newDiscoveryClientResolver(logger mlogger.Logger, registry *discovery.Registry) *discoveryClientResolver {
+	if logger != nil {
+		logger = logger.Named("discovery_clients")
+	}
+	return &discoveryClientResolver{
+		logger:        logger,
+		registry:      registry,
+		chainClients:  map[string]chainclient.Client{},
+		lastSelection: map[string]string{},
+		lastMissing:   map[string]time.Time{},
+	}
+}
+
+func (r *discoveryClientResolver) Close() {
+	r.mu.Lock()
+	defer r.mu.Unlock()
+	if r.feesConn != nil {
+		_ = r.feesConn.Close()
+		r.feesConn = nil
+	}
+	if r.ledgerClient != nil {
+		_ = r.ledgerClient.Close()
+		r.ledgerClient = nil
+	}
+	if r.oracleClient != nil {
+		_ = r.oracleClient.Close()
+		r.oracleClient = nil
+	}
+	if r.mntxClient != nil {
+		_ = r.mntxClient.Close()
+		r.mntxClient = nil
+	}
+	for key, client := range r.chainClients {
+		if client != nil {
+			_ = client.Close()
+		}
+		delete(r.chainClients, key)
+	}
+}
+
+func (r *discoveryClientResolver) FeesAvailable() bool {
+	_, ok := r.findEntry("fees", feesServiceNames, "", "")
+	return ok
+}
+
+func (r *discoveryClientResolver) LedgerAvailable() bool {
+	_, ok := r.findEntry("ledger", ledgerServiceNames, "", "")
+	return ok
+}
+
+func (r *discoveryClientResolver) OracleAvailable() bool {
+	_, ok := r.findEntry("oracle", oracleServiceNames, "", "")
+	return ok
+}
+
+func (r *discoveryClientResolver) MntxAvailable() bool {
+	_, ok := r.findEntry("mntx", mntxServiceNames, "", "")
+	return ok
+}
+
+func (r *discoveryClientResolver) FeesClient(ctx context.Context) (feesv1.FeeEngineClient, error) {
+	entry, ok := r.findEntry("fees", feesServiceNames, "", "")
+	if !ok {
+		return nil, merrors.NoData("discovery: fees service unavailable")
+	}
+	endpoint, err := parseDiscoveryEndpoint(entry.InvokeURI)
+	if err != nil {
+		r.logMissing("fees", "invalid fees invoke uri", entry.InvokeURI, err)
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	r.mu.Lock()
+	defer r.mu.Unlock()
+
+	if r.feesConn == nil || r.feesEndpoint.key() != endpoint.key() || r.feesEndpoint.address != endpoint.address {
+		if r.feesConn != nil {
+			_ = r.feesConn.Close()
+			r.feesConn = nil
+		}
+		conn, dialErr := dialGrpc(ctx, endpoint)
+		if dialErr != nil {
+			r.logMissing("fees", "failed to dial fees service", endpoint.raw, dialErr)
+			return nil, dialErr
+		}
+		r.feesConn = conn
+		r.feesEndpoint = endpoint
+	}
+
+	return feesv1.NewFeeEngineClient(r.feesConn), nil
+}
+
+func (r *discoveryClientResolver) LedgerClient(ctx context.Context) (ledgerclient.Client, error) {
+	entry, ok := r.findEntry("ledger", ledgerServiceNames, "", "")
+	if !ok {
+		return nil, merrors.NoData("discovery: ledger service unavailable")
+	}
+	endpoint, err := parseDiscoveryEndpoint(entry.InvokeURI)
+	if err != nil {
+		r.logMissing("ledger", "invalid ledger invoke uri", entry.InvokeURI, err)
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	r.mu.Lock()
+	defer r.mu.Unlock()
+
+	if r.ledgerClient == nil || r.ledgerEndpoint.key() != endpoint.key() || r.ledgerEndpoint.address != endpoint.address {
+		if r.ledgerClient != nil {
+			_ = r.ledgerClient.Close()
+			r.ledgerClient = nil
+		}
+		client, dialErr := ledgerclient.New(ctx, ledgerclient.Config{
+			Address:  endpoint.address,
+			Insecure: endpoint.insecure,
+		})
+		if dialErr != nil {
+			r.logMissing("ledger", "failed to dial ledger service", endpoint.raw, dialErr)
+			return nil, dialErr
+		}
+		r.ledgerClient = client
+		r.ledgerEndpoint = endpoint
+	}
+
+	return r.ledgerClient, nil
+}
+
+func (r *discoveryClientResolver) OracleClient(ctx context.Context) (oracleclient.Client, error) {
+	entry, ok := r.findEntry("oracle", oracleServiceNames, "", "")
+	if !ok {
+		return nil, merrors.NoData("discovery: oracle service unavailable")
+	}
+	endpoint, err := parseDiscoveryEndpoint(entry.InvokeURI)
+	if err != nil {
+		r.logMissing("oracle", "invalid oracle invoke uri", entry.InvokeURI, err)
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	r.mu.Lock()
+	defer r.mu.Unlock()
+
+	if r.oracleClient == nil || r.oracleEndpoint.key() != endpoint.key() || r.oracleEndpoint.address != endpoint.address {
+		if r.oracleClient != nil {
+			_ = r.oracleClient.Close()
+			r.oracleClient = nil
+		}
+		client, dialErr := oracleclient.New(ctx, oracleclient.Config{
+			Address:  endpoint.address,
+			Insecure: endpoint.insecure,
+		})
+		if dialErr != nil {
+			r.logMissing("oracle", "failed to dial oracle service", endpoint.raw, dialErr)
+			return nil, dialErr
+		}
+		r.oracleClient = client
+		r.oracleEndpoint = endpoint
+	}
+
+	return r.oracleClient, nil
+}
+
+func (r *discoveryClientResolver) MntxClient(ctx context.Context) (mntxclient.Client, error) {
+	entry, ok := r.findEntry("mntx", mntxServiceNames, "", "")
+	if !ok {
+		return nil, merrors.NoData("discovery: mntx service unavailable")
+	}
+	endpoint, err := parseDiscoveryEndpoint(entry.InvokeURI)
+	if err != nil {
+		r.logMissing("mntx", "invalid mntx invoke uri", entry.InvokeURI, err)
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	r.mu.Lock()
+	defer r.mu.Unlock()
+
+	if r.mntxClient == nil || r.mntxEndpoint.key() != endpoint.key() || r.mntxEndpoint.address != endpoint.address {
+		if r.mntxClient != nil {
+			_ = r.mntxClient.Close()
+			r.mntxClient = nil
+		}
+		if !endpoint.insecure && r.logger != nil {
+			r.logger.Warn("Mntx gateway does not support TLS, falling back to insecure transport",
+				zap.String("invoke_uri", endpoint.raw))
+		}
+		client, dialErr := mntxclient.New(ctx, mntxclient.Config{
+			Address: endpoint.address,
+		})
+		if dialErr != nil {
+			r.logMissing("mntx", "failed to dial mntx service", endpoint.raw, dialErr)
+			return nil, dialErr
+		}
+		r.mntxClient = client
+		r.mntxEndpoint = endpoint
+	}
+
+	return r.mntxClient, nil
+}
+
+func (r *discoveryClientResolver) ChainClient(ctx context.Context, invokeURI string) (chainclient.Client, error) {
+	endpoint, err := parseDiscoveryEndpoint(invokeURI)
+	if err != nil {
+		r.logMissing("chain", "invalid chain gateway invoke uri", invokeURI, err)
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	r.mu.Lock()
+	defer r.mu.Unlock()
+
+	if client, ok := r.chainClients[endpoint.key()]; ok && client != nil {
+		return client, nil
+	}
+
+	client, dialErr := chainclient.New(ctx, chainclient.Config{
+		Address:  endpoint.address,
+		Insecure: endpoint.insecure,
+	})
+	if dialErr != nil {
+		r.logMissing("chain", "failed to dial chain gateway", endpoint.raw, dialErr)
+		return nil, dialErr
+	}
+	r.chainClients[endpoint.key()] = client
+	return client, nil
+}
+
+func (r *discoveryClientResolver) PaymentGatewayClient(ctx context.Context, invokeURI string) (chainclient.Client, error) {
+	endpoint, err := parseDiscoveryEndpoint(invokeURI)
+	if err != nil {
+		r.logMissing("payment_gateway", "invalid payment gateway invoke uri", invokeURI, err)
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	r.mu.Lock()
+	defer r.mu.Unlock()
+
+	if client, ok := r.chainClients[endpoint.key()]; ok && client != nil {
+		return client, nil
+	}
+
+	client, dialErr := chainclient.New(ctx, chainclient.Config{
+		Address:  endpoint.address,
+		Insecure: endpoint.insecure,
+	})
+	if dialErr != nil {
+		r.logMissing("payment_gateway", "failed to dial payment gateway", endpoint.raw, dialErr)
+		return nil, dialErr
+	}
+	r.chainClients[endpoint.key()] = client
+	return client, nil
+}
+
+func (r *discoveryClientResolver) findEntry(key string, services []string, rail string, network string) (*discovery.RegistryEntry, bool) {
+	if r == nil || r.registry == nil {
+		r.logMissing(key, "discovery registry unavailable", "", nil)
+		return nil, false
+	}
+
+	entries := r.registry.List(time.Now(), true)
+	matches := make([]discovery.RegistryEntry, 0)
+	for _, entry := range entries {
+		if !matchesService(entry.Service, services) {
+			continue
+		}
+		if rail != "" && !strings.EqualFold(strings.TrimSpace(entry.Rail), rail) {
+			continue
+		}
+		if network != "" && !strings.EqualFold(strings.TrimSpace(entry.Network), network) {
+			continue
+		}
+		matches = append(matches, entry)
+	}
+
+	if len(matches) == 0 {
+		r.logMissing(key, "discovery entry missing", "", nil)
+		return nil, false
+	}
+
+	sort.Slice(matches, func(i, j int) bool {
+		if matches[i].RoutingPriority != matches[j].RoutingPriority {
+			return matches[i].RoutingPriority > matches[j].RoutingPriority
+		}
+		if matches[i].ID != matches[j].ID {
+			return matches[i].ID < matches[j].ID
+		}
+		return matches[i].InstanceID < matches[j].InstanceID
+	})
+
+	entry := matches[0]
+	entryKey := discoveryEntryKey(entry)
+	r.logSelection(key, entryKey, entry)
+	return &entry, true
+}
+
+func (r *discoveryClientResolver) logSelection(key, entryKey string, entry discovery.RegistryEntry) {
+	if r.logger == nil {
+		return
+	}
+	r.mu.Lock()
+	last := r.lastSelection[key]
+	if last == entryKey {
+		r.mu.Unlock()
+		return
+	}
+	r.lastSelection[key] = entryKey
+	r.mu.Unlock()
+	r.logger.Info("Discovery endpoint selected",
+		zap.String("service_key", key),
+		zap.String("service", entry.Service),
+		zap.String("rail", entry.Rail),
+		zap.String("network", entry.Network),
+		zap.String("entry_id", entry.ID),
+		zap.String("instance_id", entry.InstanceID),
+		zap.String("invoke_uri", entry.InvokeURI))
+}
+
+func (r *discoveryClientResolver) logMissing(key, message, invokeURI string, err error) {
+	if r.logger == nil {
+		return
+	}
+	now := time.Now()
+	r.mu.Lock()
+	last := r.lastMissing[key]
+	if !last.IsZero() && now.Sub(last) < discoveryLogThrottle {
+		r.mu.Unlock()
+		return
+	}
+	r.lastMissing[key] = now
+	r.mu.Unlock()
+	fields := []zap.Field{zap.String("service_key", key)}
+	if invokeURI != "" {
+		fields = append(fields, zap.String("invoke_uri", strings.TrimSpace(invokeURI)))
+	}
+	if err != nil {
+		fields = append(fields, zap.Error(err))
+	}
+	r.logger.Warn(message, fields...)
+}
+
+func discoveryEntryKey(entry discovery.RegistryEntry) string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf("%s|%s|%s|%s|%s|%s",
+		strings.TrimSpace(entry.Service),
+		strings.TrimSpace(entry.ID),
+		strings.TrimSpace(entry.InstanceID),
+		strings.TrimSpace(entry.Rail),
+		strings.TrimSpace(entry.Network),
+		strings.TrimSpace(entry.InvokeURI))
+}
+
+func matchesService(service string, candidates []string) bool {
+	service = strings.TrimSpace(service)
+	if service == "" || len(candidates) == 0 {
+		return false
+	}
+	for _, candidate := range candidates {
+		if strings.EqualFold(service, strings.TrimSpace(candidate)) {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+	return false
+}
+
+func parseDiscoveryEndpoint(raw string) (discoveryEndpoint, error) {
+	raw = strings.TrimSpace(raw)
+	if raw == "" {
+		return discoveryEndpoint{}, merrors.InvalidArgument("discovery: invoke uri is required")
+	}
+	parsed, err := url.Parse(raw)
+	if err != nil || parsed.Scheme == "" {
+		if _, _, splitErr := net.SplitHostPort(raw); splitErr != nil {
+			if err != nil {
+				return discoveryEndpoint{}, err
+			}
+			return discoveryEndpoint{}, merrors.InvalidArgument("discovery: invoke uri must include host:port")
+		}
+		return discoveryEndpoint{address: raw, insecure: true, raw: raw}, nil
+	}
+
+	scheme := strings.ToLower(strings.TrimSpace(parsed.Scheme))
+	switch scheme {
+	case "grpc":
+		address := strings.TrimSpace(parsed.Host)
+		if _, _, splitErr := net.SplitHostPort(address); splitErr != nil {
+			return discoveryEndpoint{}, merrors.InvalidArgument("discovery: invoke uri must include host:port")
+		}
+		return discoveryEndpoint{address: address, insecure: true, raw: raw}, nil
+	case "grpcs":
+		address := strings.TrimSpace(parsed.Host)
+		if _, _, splitErr := net.SplitHostPort(address); splitErr != nil {
+			return discoveryEndpoint{}, merrors.InvalidArgument("discovery: invoke uri must include host:port")
+		}
+		return discoveryEndpoint{address: address, insecure: false, raw: raw}, nil
+	case "dns", "passthrough":
+		return discoveryEndpoint{address: raw, insecure: true, raw: raw}, nil
+	default:
+		return discoveryEndpoint{}, merrors.InvalidArgument("discovery: unsupported invoke uri scheme")
+	}
+}
+
+func dialGrpc(ctx context.Context, endpoint discoveryEndpoint) (*grpc.ClientConn, error) {
+	dialOpts := []grpc.DialOption{}
+	if endpoint.insecure {
+		dialOpts = append(dialOpts, grpc.WithTransportCredentials(insecure.NewCredentials()))
+	} else {
+		dialOpts = append(dialOpts, grpc.WithTransportCredentials(credentials.NewTLS(nil)))
+	}
+	if ctx == nil {
+		ctx = context.Background()
+	}
+	return grpc.DialContext(ctx, endpoint.address, dialOpts...)
+}
--- a/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/server/internal/discovery_resolvers.go
+++ b/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/server/internal/discovery_resolvers.go
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+package serverimp
+
+import (
+	"context"
+
+	chainclient "github.com/tech/sendico/gateway/chain/client"
+	"github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/merrors"
+)
+
+type discoveryGatewayInvokeResolver struct {
+	resolver *discoveryClientResolver
+}
+
+func (r discoveryGatewayInvokeResolver) Resolve(ctx context.Context, invokeURI string) (chainclient.Client, error) {
+	if r.resolver == nil {
+		return nil, merrors.Internal("discovery gateway resolver unavailable")
+	}
+	return r.resolver.ChainClient(ctx, invokeURI)
+}
--- a/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/server/internal/discovery_wrappers.go
+++ b/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/server/internal/discovery_wrappers.go
@@ -0,0 +1,370 @@
+package serverimp
+
+import (
+	"context"
+
+	oracleclient "github.com/tech/sendico/fx/oracle/client"
+	chainclient "github.com/tech/sendico/gateway/chain/client"
+	mntxclient "github.com/tech/sendico/gateway/mntx/client"
+	ledgerclient "github.com/tech/sendico/ledger/client"
+	"github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/merrors"
+	"github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/payments/rail"
+	feesv1 "github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/proto/billing/fees/v1"
+	moneyv1 "github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/proto/common/money/v1"
+	chainv1 "github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/proto/gateway/chain/v1"
+	mntxv1 "github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/proto/gateway/mntx/v1"
+	ledgerv1 "github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/proto/ledger/v1"
+	"google.golang.org/grpc"
+)
+
+type discoveryFeeClient struct {
+	resolver *discoveryClientResolver
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryFeeClient) Available() bool {
+	if c == nil || c.resolver == nil {
+		return false
+	}
+	return c.resolver.FeesAvailable()
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryFeeClient) QuoteFees(ctx context.Context, req *feesv1.QuoteFeesRequest, opts ...grpc.CallOption) (*feesv1.QuoteFeesResponse, error) {
+	client, err := c.resolver.FeesClient(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return client.QuoteFees(ctx, req, opts...)
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryFeeClient) PrecomputeFees(ctx context.Context, req *feesv1.PrecomputeFeesRequest, opts ...grpc.CallOption) (*feesv1.PrecomputeFeesResponse, error) {
+	client, err := c.resolver.FeesClient(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return client.PrecomputeFees(ctx, req, opts...)
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryFeeClient) ValidateFeeToken(ctx context.Context, req *feesv1.ValidateFeeTokenRequest, opts ...grpc.CallOption) (*feesv1.ValidateFeeTokenResponse, error) {
+	client, err := c.resolver.FeesClient(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return client.ValidateFeeToken(ctx, req, opts...)
+}
+
+type discoveryLedgerClient struct {
+	resolver *discoveryClientResolver
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryLedgerClient) Available() bool {
+	if c == nil || c.resolver == nil {
+		return false
+	}
+	return c.resolver.LedgerAvailable()
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryLedgerClient) ReadBalance(ctx context.Context, accountID string) (*moneyv1.Money, error) {
+	client, err := c.resolver.LedgerClient(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return client.ReadBalance(ctx, accountID)
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryLedgerClient) CreateTransaction(ctx context.Context, tx rail.LedgerTx) (string, error) {
+	client, err := c.resolver.LedgerClient(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", err
+	}
+	return client.CreateTransaction(ctx, tx)
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryLedgerClient) TransferInternal(ctx context.Context, req *ledgerv1.TransferRequest) (*ledgerv1.PostResponse, error) {
+	client, err := c.resolver.LedgerClient(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return client.TransferInternal(ctx, req)
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryLedgerClient) HoldBalance(ctx context.Context, accountID string, amount string) error {
+	client, err := c.resolver.LedgerClient(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	return client.HoldBalance(ctx, accountID, amount)
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryLedgerClient) CreateAccount(ctx context.Context, req *ledgerv1.CreateAccountRequest) (*ledgerv1.CreateAccountResponse, error) {
+	client, err := c.resolver.LedgerClient(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return client.CreateAccount(ctx, req)
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryLedgerClient) ListAccounts(ctx context.Context, req *ledgerv1.ListAccountsRequest) (*ledgerv1.ListAccountsResponse, error) {
+	client, err := c.resolver.LedgerClient(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return client.ListAccounts(ctx, req)
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryLedgerClient) PostCreditWithCharges(ctx context.Context, req *ledgerv1.PostCreditRequest) (*ledgerv1.PostResponse, error) {
+	client, err := c.resolver.LedgerClient(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return client.PostCreditWithCharges(ctx, req)
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryLedgerClient) PostDebitWithCharges(ctx context.Context, req *ledgerv1.PostDebitRequest) (*ledgerv1.PostResponse, error) {
+	client, err := c.resolver.LedgerClient(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return client.PostDebitWithCharges(ctx, req)
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryLedgerClient) ApplyFXWithCharges(ctx context.Context, req *ledgerv1.FXRequest) (*ledgerv1.PostResponse, error) {
+	client, err := c.resolver.LedgerClient(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return client.ApplyFXWithCharges(ctx, req)
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryLedgerClient) GetBalance(ctx context.Context, req *ledgerv1.GetBalanceRequest) (*ledgerv1.BalanceResponse, error) {
+	client, err := c.resolver.LedgerClient(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return client.GetBalance(ctx, req)
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryLedgerClient) GetJournalEntry(ctx context.Context, req *ledgerv1.GetEntryRequest) (*ledgerv1.JournalEntryResponse, error) {
+	client, err := c.resolver.LedgerClient(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return client.GetJournalEntry(ctx, req)
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryLedgerClient) GetStatement(ctx context.Context, req *ledgerv1.GetStatementRequest) (*ledgerv1.StatementResponse, error) {
+	client, err := c.resolver.LedgerClient(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return client.GetStatement(ctx, req)
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryLedgerClient) Close() error {
+	if c == nil || c.resolver == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+	client, err := c.resolver.LedgerClient(context.Background())
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+	return client.Close()
+}
+
+type discoveryOracleClient struct {
+	resolver *discoveryClientResolver
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryOracleClient) Available() bool {
+	if c == nil || c.resolver == nil {
+		return false
+	}
+	return c.resolver.OracleAvailable()
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryOracleClient) LatestRate(ctx context.Context, req oracleclient.LatestRateParams) (*oracleclient.RateSnapshot, error) {
+	client, err := c.resolver.OracleClient(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return client.LatestRate(ctx, req)
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryOracleClient) GetQuote(ctx context.Context, req oracleclient.GetQuoteParams) (*oracleclient.Quote, error) {
+	client, err := c.resolver.OracleClient(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return client.GetQuote(ctx, req)
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryOracleClient) Close() error {
+	if c == nil || c.resolver == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+	client, err := c.resolver.OracleClient(context.Background())
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+	return client.Close()
+}
+
+type discoveryMntxClient struct {
+	resolver *discoveryClientResolver
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryMntxClient) Available() bool {
+	if c == nil || c.resolver == nil {
+		return false
+	}
+	return c.resolver.MntxAvailable()
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryMntxClient) CreateCardPayout(ctx context.Context, req *mntxv1.CardPayoutRequest) (*mntxv1.CardPayoutResponse, error) {
+	client, err := c.resolver.MntxClient(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return client.CreateCardPayout(ctx, req)
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryMntxClient) CreateCardTokenPayout(ctx context.Context, req *mntxv1.CardTokenPayoutRequest) (*mntxv1.CardTokenPayoutResponse, error) {
+	client, err := c.resolver.MntxClient(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return client.CreateCardTokenPayout(ctx, req)
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryMntxClient) GetCardPayoutStatus(ctx context.Context, req *mntxv1.GetCardPayoutStatusRequest) (*mntxv1.GetCardPayoutStatusResponse, error) {
+	client, err := c.resolver.MntxClient(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return client.GetCardPayoutStatus(ctx, req)
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryMntxClient) ListGatewayInstances(ctx context.Context, req *mntxv1.ListGatewayInstancesRequest) (*mntxv1.ListGatewayInstancesResponse, error) {
+	client, err := c.resolver.MntxClient(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return client.ListGatewayInstances(ctx, req)
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryMntxClient) Close() error {
+	if c == nil || c.resolver == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+	client, err := c.resolver.MntxClient(context.Background())
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+	return client.Close()
+}
+
+type discoveryChainClient struct {
+	resolver *discoveryClientResolver
+	invokeURI string
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryChainClient) Available() bool {
+	return c != nil && c.resolver != nil && c.invokeURI != ""
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryChainClient) client(ctx context.Context) (chainclient.Client, error) {
+	if c == nil || c.resolver == nil {
+		return nil, merrors.Internal("discovery chain client unavailable")
+	}
+	return c.resolver.ChainClient(ctx, c.invokeURI)
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryChainClient) CreateManagedWallet(ctx context.Context, req *chainv1.CreateManagedWalletRequest) (*chainv1.CreateManagedWalletResponse, error) {
+	client, err := c.client(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return client.CreateManagedWallet(ctx, req)
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryChainClient) GetManagedWallet(ctx context.Context, req *chainv1.GetManagedWalletRequest) (*chainv1.GetManagedWalletResponse, error) {
+	client, err := c.client(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return client.GetManagedWallet(ctx, req)
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryChainClient) ListManagedWallets(ctx context.Context, req *chainv1.ListManagedWalletsRequest) (*chainv1.ListManagedWalletsResponse, error) {
+	client, err := c.client(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return client.ListManagedWallets(ctx, req)
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryChainClient) GetWalletBalance(ctx context.Context, req *chainv1.GetWalletBalanceRequest) (*chainv1.GetWalletBalanceResponse, error) {
+	client, err := c.client(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return client.GetWalletBalance(ctx, req)
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryChainClient) SubmitTransfer(ctx context.Context, req *chainv1.SubmitTransferRequest) (*chainv1.SubmitTransferResponse, error) {
+	client, err := c.client(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return client.SubmitTransfer(ctx, req)
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryChainClient) GetTransfer(ctx context.Context, req *chainv1.GetTransferRequest) (*chainv1.GetTransferResponse, error) {
+	client, err := c.client(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return client.GetTransfer(ctx, req)
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryChainClient) ListTransfers(ctx context.Context, req *chainv1.ListTransfersRequest) (*chainv1.ListTransfersResponse, error) {
+	client, err := c.client(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return client.ListTransfers(ctx, req)
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryChainClient) EstimateTransferFee(ctx context.Context, req *chainv1.EstimateTransferFeeRequest) (*chainv1.EstimateTransferFeeResponse, error) {
+	client, err := c.client(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return client.EstimateTransferFee(ctx, req)
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryChainClient) ComputeGasTopUp(ctx context.Context, req *chainv1.ComputeGasTopUpRequest) (*chainv1.ComputeGasTopUpResponse, error) {
+	client, err := c.client(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return client.ComputeGasTopUp(ctx, req)
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryChainClient) EnsureGasTopUp(ctx context.Context, req *chainv1.EnsureGasTopUpRequest) (*chainv1.EnsureGasTopUpResponse, error) {
+	client, err := c.client(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return client.EnsureGasTopUp(ctx, req)
+}
+
+func (c *discoveryChainClient) Close() error {
+	if c == nil || c.resolver == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+	client, err := c.resolver.ChainClient(context.Background(), c.invokeURI)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+	return client.Close()
+}
--- a/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/server/internal/types.go
+++ b/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/server/internal/types.go
@@ -1,16 +1,11 @@
 package serverimp

 import (
-	oracleclient "github.com/tech/sendico/fx/oracle/client"
-	chainclient "github.com/tech/sendico/gateway/chain/client"
-	mntxclient "github.com/tech/sendico/gateway/mntx/client"
-	ledgerclient "github.com/tech/sendico/ledger/client"
 	"github.com/tech/sendico/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator"
 	"github.com/tech/sendico/payments/orchestrator/storage"
 	"github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/discovery"
 	"github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/mlogger"
 	"github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/server/grpcapp"
-	"google.golang.org/grpc"
 )

 type Imp struct {
@@ -23,11 +18,6 @@ type Imp struct {
 	discoveryWatcher     *discovery.RegistryWatcher
 	discoveryReg         *discovery.Registry
 	discoveryAnnouncer   *discovery.Announcer
+	discoveryClients     *discoveryClientResolver
 	service              *orchestrator.Service
-	feesConn             *grpc.ClientConn
-	ledgerClient         ledgerclient.Client
-	gatewayClient        chainclient.Client
-	paymentGatewayClient chainclient.Client
-	mntxClient           mntxclient.Client
-	oracleClient         oracleclient.Client
 }
--- a/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/card_payout_funding.go
+++ b/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/card_payout_funding.go
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"strings"

 	"github.com/shopspring/decimal"
+	chainclient "github.com/tech/sendico/gateway/chain/client"
 	"github.com/tech/sendico/payments/orchestrator/storage/model"
 	"github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/merrors"
 	paymenttypes "github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/payments/types"
@@ -23,11 +24,6 @@ func (s *Service) submitCardFundingTransfers(ctx context.Context, payment *model
 	if source == nil || strings.TrimSpace(source.ManagedWalletRef) == "" {
 		return merrors.InvalidArgument("card funding: source managed wallet is required")
 	}
-	if !s.deps.gateway.available() {
-		s.logger.Warn("card funding aborted: chain gateway unavailable")
-		return merrors.InvalidArgument("card funding: chain gateway unavailable")
-	}
-
 	route, err := s.cardRoute(defaultCardGateway)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -67,10 +63,22 @@ func (s *Service) submitCardFundingTransfers(ctx context.Context, payment *model
 	feeRequired := feeDecimal.IsPositive()
 	feeAmountProto := protoMoney(feeAmount)

+	network := networkFromEndpoint(intent.Source)
+	instanceID := strings.TrimSpace(intent.Source.InstanceID)
+	actions := []model.RailOperation{model.RailOperationSend}
+	if feeRequired {
+		actions = append(actions, model.RailOperationFee)
+	}
+	chainClient, _, err := s.resolveChainGatewayClient(ctx, network, intentAmount, actions, instanceID, payment.PaymentRef)
+	if err != nil {
+		s.logger.Warn("card funding gateway resolution failed", zap.Error(err), zap.String("payment_ref", payment.PaymentRef))
+		return err
+	}
+
 	fundingDest := &chainv1.TransferDestination{
 		Destination: &chainv1.TransferDestination_ExternalAddress{ExternalAddress: fundingAddress},
 	}
-	fundingFee, err := s.estimateTransferNetworkFee(ctx, sourceWalletRef, fundingDest, intentAmountProto)
+	fundingFee, err := s.estimateTransferNetworkFee(ctx, chainClient, sourceWalletRef, fundingDest, intentAmountProto)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
@@ -83,7 +91,7 @@ func (s *Service) submitCardFundingTransfers(ctx context.Context, payment *model
 		feeDest := &chainv1.TransferDestination{
 			Destination: &chainv1.TransferDestination_ManagedWalletRef{ManagedWalletRef: feeWalletRef},
 		}
-		feeTransferFee, err = s.estimateTransferNetworkFee(ctx, sourceWalletRef, feeDest, feeAmountProto)
+		feeTransferFee, err = s.estimateTransferNetworkFee(ctx, chainClient, sourceWalletRef, feeDest, feeAmountProto)
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
@@ -103,7 +111,7 @@ func (s *Service) submitCardFundingTransfers(ctx context.Context, payment *model
 	var topUpFee *moneyv1.Money
 	topUpPositive := false
 	if estimatedTotalFee != nil {
-		computeResp, err := s.deps.gateway.client.ComputeGasTopUp(ctx, &chainv1.ComputeGasTopUpRequest{
+		computeResp, err := chainClient.ComputeGasTopUp(ctx, &chainv1.ComputeGasTopUpRequest{
 			WalletRef:         sourceWalletRef,
 			EstimatedTotalFee: estimatedTotalFee,
 		})
@@ -131,7 +139,7 @@ func (s *Service) submitCardFundingTransfers(ctx context.Context, payment *model
 			topUpDest := &chainv1.TransferDestination{
 				Destination: &chainv1.TransferDestination_ManagedWalletRef{ManagedWalletRef: sourceWalletRef},
 			}
-			topUpFee, err = s.estimateTransferNetworkFee(ctx, feeWalletRef, topUpDest, topUpMoney)
+			topUpFee, err = s.estimateTransferNetworkFee(ctx, chainClient, feeWalletRef, topUpDest, topUpMoney)
 			if err != nil {
 				return err
 			}
@@ -191,7 +199,7 @@ func (s *Service) submitCardFundingTransfers(ctx context.Context, payment *model
 	}

 	if topUpMoney != nil && topUpPositive {
-		ensureResp, gasErr := s.deps.gateway.client.EnsureGasTopUp(ctx, &chainv1.EnsureGasTopUpRequest{
+		ensureResp, gasErr := chainClient.EnsureGasTopUp(ctx, &chainv1.EnsureGasTopUpRequest{
 			IdempotencyKey:    payment.IdempotencyKey + ":card:gas",
 			OrganizationRef:   payment.OrganizationRef.Hex(),
 			SourceWalletRef:   feeWalletRef,
@@ -228,7 +236,7 @@ func (s *Service) submitCardFundingTransfers(ctx context.Context, payment *model
 				topUpDest := &chainv1.TransferDestination{
 					Destination: &chainv1.TransferDestination_ManagedWalletRef{ManagedWalletRef: sourceWalletRef},
 				}
-				topUpFee, err = s.estimateTransferNetworkFee(ctx, feeWalletRef, topUpDest, actual)
+				topUpFee, err = s.estimateTransferNetworkFee(ctx, chainClient, feeWalletRef, topUpDest, actual)
 				if err != nil {
 					return err
 				}
@@ -247,7 +255,7 @@ func (s *Service) submitCardFundingTransfers(ctx context.Context, payment *model
 		updateExecutionPlanTotalNetworkFee(plan)
 	}

-	fundResp, err := s.deps.gateway.client.SubmitTransfer(ctx, &chainv1.SubmitTransferRequest{
+	fundResp, err := chainClient.SubmitTransfer(ctx, &chainv1.SubmitTransferRequest{
 		IdempotencyKey:  payment.IdempotencyKey + ":card:fund",
 		OrganizationRef: payment.OrganizationRef.Hex(),
 		SourceWalletRef: sourceWalletRef,
@@ -267,7 +275,7 @@ func (s *Service) submitCardFundingTransfers(ctx context.Context, payment *model
 	updateExecutionPlanTotalNetworkFee(plan)

 	if feeRequired {
-		feeResp, err := s.deps.gateway.client.SubmitTransfer(ctx, &chainv1.SubmitTransferRequest{
+		feeResp, err := chainClient.SubmitTransfer(ctx, &chainv1.SubmitTransferRequest{
 			IdempotencyKey:  payment.IdempotencyKey + ":card:fee",
 			OrganizationRef: payment.OrganizationRef.Hex(),
 			SourceWalletRef: sourceWalletRef,
@@ -293,8 +301,8 @@ func (s *Service) submitCardFundingTransfers(ctx context.Context, payment *model
 	return nil
 }

-func (s *Service) estimateTransferNetworkFee(ctx context.Context, sourceWalletRef string, destination *chainv1.TransferDestination, amount *moneyv1.Money) (*moneyv1.Money, error) {
-	if !s.deps.gateway.available() {
+func (s *Service) estimateTransferNetworkFee(ctx context.Context, client chainclient.Client, sourceWalletRef string, destination *chainv1.TransferDestination, amount *moneyv1.Money) (*moneyv1.Money, error) {
+	if client == nil {
 		return nil, merrors.InvalidArgument("chain gateway unavailable")
 	}
 	sourceWalletRef = strings.TrimSpace(sourceWalletRef)
@@ -305,7 +313,7 @@ func (s *Service) estimateTransferNetworkFee(ctx context.Context, sourceWalletRe
 		return nil, merrors.InvalidArgument("amount is required")
 	}

-	resp, err := s.deps.gateway.client.EstimateTransferFee(ctx, &chainv1.EstimateTransferFeeRequest{
+	resp, err := client.EstimateTransferFee(ctx, &chainv1.EstimateTransferFeeRequest{
 		SourceWalletRef: sourceWalletRef,
 		Destination:     destination,
 		Amount:          cloneProtoMoney(amount),
--- a/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/card_payout_test.go
+++ b/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/card_payout_test.go
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ func TestSubmitCardFundingTransfers_PlansTopUpAndFunding(t *testing.T) {
 	svc := &Service{
 		logger: zap.NewNop(),
 		deps: serviceDependencies{
-			gateway: gatewayDependency{client: gateway},
+			gateway: gatewayDependency{resolver: staticChainGatewayResolver{client: gateway}},
 			cardRoutes: map[string]CardGatewayRoute{
 				defaultCardGateway: {
 					FundingAddress: fundingAddress,
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ func TestSubmitCardPayout_UsesSettlementAmount(t *testing.T) {
 	svc := &Service{
 		logger: zap.NewNop(),
 		deps: serviceDependencies{
-			gateway: gatewayDependency{client: gateway},
+			gateway: gatewayDependency{resolver: staticChainGatewayResolver{client: gateway}},
 			mntx:    mntxDependency{client: mntx},
 		},
 	}
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ func TestSubmitCardFundingTransfers_RequiresFeeWalletRef(t *testing.T) {
 	svc := &Service{
 		logger: zap.NewNop(),
 		deps: serviceDependencies{
-			gateway: gatewayDependency{client: gateway},
+			gateway: gatewayDependency{resolver: staticChainGatewayResolver{client: gateway}},
 			cardRoutes: map[string]CardGatewayRoute{
 				defaultCardGateway: {
 					FundingAddress: "0xfunding",
--- a/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/convert.go
+++ b/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/convert.go
@@ -475,6 +475,10 @@ func protoRailOperationFromModel(action model.RailOperation) gatewayv1.RailOpera
 		return gatewayv1.RailOperation_RAIL_OPERATION_OBSERVE_CONFIRM
 	case string(model.RailOperationFXConvert):
 		return gatewayv1.RailOperation_RAIL_OPERATION_FX_CONVERT
+	case string(model.RailOperationBlock):
+		return gatewayv1.RailOperation_RAIL_OPERATION_BLOCK
+	case string(model.RailOperationRelease):
+		return gatewayv1.RailOperation_RAIL_OPERATION_RELEASE
 	default:
 		return gatewayv1.RailOperation_RAIL_OPERATION_UNSPECIFIED
 	}
--- a/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/discovery_gateway_registry.go
+++ b/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/discovery_gateway_registry.go
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ func (r *discoveryGatewayRegistry) List(_ context.Context) ([]*model.GatewayInst
 			InstanceID:   entry.InstanceID,
 			Rail:         rail,
 			Network:      entry.Network,
+			InvokeURI:    strings.TrimSpace(entry.InvokeURI),
 			Currencies:   normalizeCurrencies(entry.Currencies),
 			Capabilities: capabilitiesFromOps(entry.Operations),
 			Limits:       limitsFromDiscovery(entry.Limits),
@@ -92,6 +93,10 @@ func capabilitiesFromOps(ops []string) model.RailCapabilities {
 			cap.CanSendFee = true
 		case "observe.confirm", "observe.confirmation":
 			cap.RequiresObserveConfirm = true
+		case "block", "funds.block", "balance.block", "ledger.block":
+			cap.CanBlock = true
+		case "release", "funds.release", "balance.release", "ledger.release":
+			cap.CanRelease = true
 		}
 	}
 	return cap
--- a/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/execution_plan.go
+++ b/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/execution_plan.go
@@ -60,10 +60,6 @@ func isSourceExecutionStep(step *model.ExecutionStep) bool {
 	return executionStepRole(step) == executionStepRoleSource
 }

-func isConsumerExecutionStep(step *model.ExecutionStep) bool {
-	return executionStepRole(step) == executionStepRoleConsumer
-}
-
 func sourceStepsConfirmed(plan *model.ExecutionPlan) bool {
 	if plan == nil || len(plan.Steps) == 0 {
 		return false
--- a/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/gateway_registry.go
+++ b/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/gateway_registry.go
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ import (

 	"github.com/tech/sendico/payments/orchestrator/storage/model"
 	"github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/mlogger"
-	gatewayv1 "github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/proto/common/gateway/v1"
 )

 type gatewayRegistry struct {
@@ -52,108 +51,6 @@ func (r *gatewayRegistry) List(ctx context.Context) ([]*model.GatewayInstanceDes
 	return result, nil
 }

-func modelGatewayFromProto(src *gatewayv1.GatewayInstanceDescriptor) *model.GatewayInstanceDescriptor {
-	if src == nil {
-		return nil
-	}
-	limits := modelLimitsFromProto(src.GetLimits())
-	return &model.GatewayInstanceDescriptor{
-		ID:           strings.TrimSpace(src.GetId()),
-		Rail:         modelRailFromProto(src.GetRail()),
-		Network:      strings.ToUpper(strings.TrimSpace(src.GetNetwork())),
-		Currencies:   normalizeCurrencies(src.GetCurrencies()),
-		Capabilities: modelCapabilitiesFromProto(src.GetCapabilities()),
-		Limits:       limits,
-		Version:      strings.TrimSpace(src.GetVersion()),
-		IsEnabled:    src.GetIsEnabled(),
-	}
-}
-
-func modelRailFromProto(rail gatewayv1.Rail) model.Rail {
-	switch rail {
-	case gatewayv1.Rail_RAIL_CRYPTO:
-		return model.RailCrypto
-	case gatewayv1.Rail_RAIL_PROVIDER_SETTLEMENT:
-		return model.RailProviderSettlement
-	case gatewayv1.Rail_RAIL_LEDGER:
-		return model.RailLedger
-	case gatewayv1.Rail_RAIL_CARD_PAYOUT:
-		return model.RailCardPayout
-	case gatewayv1.Rail_RAIL_FIAT_ONRAMP:
-		return model.RailFiatOnRamp
-	default:
-		return model.RailUnspecified
-	}
-}
-
-func modelCapabilitiesFromProto(src *gatewayv1.RailCapabilities) model.RailCapabilities {
-	if src == nil {
-		return model.RailCapabilities{}
-	}
-	return model.RailCapabilities{
-		CanPayIn:               src.GetCanPayIn(),
-		CanPayOut:              src.GetCanPayOut(),
-		CanReadBalance:         src.GetCanReadBalance(),
-		CanSendFee:             src.GetCanSendFee(),
-		RequiresObserveConfirm: src.GetRequiresObserveConfirm(),
-	}
-}
-
-func modelLimitsFromProto(src *gatewayv1.Limits) model.Limits {
-	if src == nil {
-		return model.Limits{}
-	}
-	limits := model.Limits{
-		MinAmount:      strings.TrimSpace(src.GetMinAmount()),
-		MaxAmount:      strings.TrimSpace(src.GetMaxAmount()),
-		PerTxMaxFee:    strings.TrimSpace(src.GetPerTxMaxFee()),
-		PerTxMinAmount: strings.TrimSpace(src.GetPerTxMinAmount()),
-		PerTxMaxAmount: strings.TrimSpace(src.GetPerTxMaxAmount()),
-	}
-
-	if len(src.GetVolumeLimit()) > 0 {
-		limits.VolumeLimit = map[string]string{}
-		for key, value := range src.GetVolumeLimit() {
-			bucket := strings.TrimSpace(key)
-			amount := strings.TrimSpace(value)
-			if bucket == "" || amount == "" {
-				continue
-			}
-			limits.VolumeLimit[bucket] = amount
-		}
-	}
-
-	if len(src.GetVelocityLimit()) > 0 {
-		limits.VelocityLimit = map[string]int{}
-		for key, value := range src.GetVelocityLimit() {
-			bucket := strings.TrimSpace(key)
-			if bucket == "" {
-				continue
-			}
-			limits.VelocityLimit[bucket] = int(value)
-		}
-	}
-
-	if len(src.GetCurrencyLimits()) > 0 {
-		limits.CurrencyLimits = map[string]model.LimitsOverride{}
-		for key, override := range src.GetCurrencyLimits() {
-			currency := strings.ToUpper(strings.TrimSpace(key))
-			if currency == "" || override == nil {
-				continue
-			}
-			limits.CurrencyLimits[currency] = model.LimitsOverride{
-				MaxVolume: strings.TrimSpace(override.GetMaxVolume()),
-				MinAmount: strings.TrimSpace(override.GetMinAmount()),
-				MaxAmount: strings.TrimSpace(override.GetMaxAmount()),
-				MaxFee:    strings.TrimSpace(override.GetMaxFee()),
-				MaxOps:    int(override.GetMaxOps()),
-			}
-		}
-	}
-
-	return limits
-}
-
 func normalizeCurrencies(values []string) []string {
 	if len(values) == 0 {
 		return nil
--- a/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/gateway_resolution.go
+++ b/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/gateway_resolution.go
@@ -0,0 +1,133 @@
+package orchestrator
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"sort"
+	"strings"
+
+	"github.com/shopspring/decimal"
+	chainclient "github.com/tech/sendico/gateway/chain/client"
+	"github.com/tech/sendico/payments/orchestrator/storage/model"
+	"github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/merrors"
+	paymenttypes "github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/payments/types"
+	"go.uber.org/zap"
+)
+
+func (s *Service) resolveChainGatewayClient(ctx context.Context, network string, amount *paymenttypes.Money, actions []model.RailOperation, instanceID string, paymentRef string) (chainclient.Client, *model.GatewayInstanceDescriptor, error) {
+	if s.deps.gatewayRegistry != nil && s.deps.gatewayInvokeResolver != nil {
+		entry, err := selectGatewayForActions(ctx, s.deps.gatewayRegistry, model.RailCrypto, network, amount, actions, instanceID, sendDirectionForRail(model.RailCrypto))
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, nil, err
+		}
+		invokeURI := strings.TrimSpace(entry.InvokeURI)
+		if invokeURI == "" {
+			return nil, nil, merrors.InvalidArgument("chain gateway: invoke uri is required")
+		}
+		client, err := s.deps.gatewayInvokeResolver.Resolve(ctx, invokeURI)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, nil, err
+		}
+		if s.logger != nil {
+			fields := []zap.Field{
+				zap.String("gateway_id", entry.ID),
+				zap.String("instance_id", entry.InstanceID),
+				zap.String("rail", string(entry.Rail)),
+				zap.String("network", entry.Network),
+				zap.String("invoke_uri", invokeURI),
+			}
+			if paymentRef != "" {
+				fields = append(fields, zap.String("payment_ref", paymentRef))
+			}
+			if len(actions) > 0 {
+				fields = append(fields, zap.Strings("actions", railActionNames(actions)))
+			}
+			s.logger.Info("Chain gateway selected", fields...)
+		}
+		return client, entry, nil
+	}
+	if s.deps.gateway.resolver != nil {
+		client, err := s.deps.gateway.resolver.Resolve(ctx, network)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, nil, err
+		}
+		return client, nil, nil
+	}
+	return nil, nil, merrors.NoData("chain gateway unavailable")
+}
+
+func selectGatewayForActions(ctx context.Context, registry GatewayRegistry, rail model.Rail, network string, amount *paymenttypes.Money, actions []model.RailOperation, instanceID string, dir sendDirection) (*model.GatewayInstanceDescriptor, error) {
+	if registry == nil {
+		return nil, merrors.NoData("gateway registry unavailable")
+	}
+	all, err := registry.List(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	if len(all) == 0 {
+		return nil, merrors.NoData("no gateway instances available")
+	}
+	if len(actions) == 0 {
+		actions = []model.RailOperation{model.RailOperationSend}
+	}
+
+	currency := ""
+	amt := decimal.Zero
+	if amount != nil && strings.TrimSpace(amount.GetAmount()) != "" {
+		amt, err = decimalFromMoney(amount)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		currency = strings.ToUpper(strings.TrimSpace(amount.GetCurrency()))
+	}
+	network = strings.ToUpper(strings.TrimSpace(network))
+
+	eligible := make([]*model.GatewayInstanceDescriptor, 0)
+	for _, entry := range all {
+		if entry == nil || !entry.IsEnabled {
+			continue
+		}
+		if entry.Rail != rail {
+			continue
+		}
+		if instanceID != "" && !strings.EqualFold(strings.TrimSpace(entry.InstanceID), strings.TrimSpace(instanceID)) {
+			continue
+		}
+		ok := true
+		for _, action := range actions {
+			if !isGatewayEligible(entry, rail, network, currency, action, dir, amt) {
+				ok = false
+				break
+			}
+		}
+		if !ok {
+			continue
+		}
+		eligible = append(eligible, entry)
+	}
+
+	if len(eligible) == 0 {
+		return nil, merrors.NoData("no eligible gateway instance found")
+	}
+	sort.Slice(eligible, func(i, j int) bool {
+		return eligible[i].ID < eligible[j].ID
+	})
+	return eligible[0], nil
+}
+
+func railActionNames(actions []model.RailOperation) []string {
+	if len(actions) == 0 {
+		return nil
+	}
+	names := make([]string, 0, len(actions))
+	for _, action := range actions {
+		name := strings.TrimSpace(string(action))
+		if name == "" {
+			continue
+		}
+		names = append(names, name)
+	}
+	if len(names) == 0 {
+		return nil
+	}
+	return names
+}
--- a/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/handlers_events.go
+++ b/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/handlers_events.go
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/mlogger"
 	"github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/mservice"
 	chainv1 "github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/proto/gateway/chain/v1"
+	mntxv1 "github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/proto/gateway/mntx/v1"
 	orchestratorv1 "github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/proto/payments/orchestrator/v1"
 	"go.uber.org/zap"
 )
@@ -21,15 +22,17 @@ type paymentEventHandler struct {
 	logger           mlogger.Logger
 	submitCardPayout func(ctx context.Context, payment *model.Payment) error
 	resumePlan       func(ctx context.Context, store storage.PaymentsStore, payment *model.Payment) error
+	releaseHold      func(ctx context.Context, store storage.PaymentsStore, payment *model.Payment) error
 }

-func newPaymentEventHandler(repo storage.Repository, ensure func(ctx context.Context) error, logger mlogger.Logger, submitCardPayout func(ctx context.Context, payment *model.Payment) error, resumePlan func(ctx context.Context, store storage.PaymentsStore, payment *model.Payment) error) *paymentEventHandler {
+func newPaymentEventHandler(repo storage.Repository, ensure func(ctx context.Context) error, logger mlogger.Logger, submitCardPayout func(ctx context.Context, payment *model.Payment) error, resumePlan func(ctx context.Context, store storage.PaymentsStore, payment *model.Payment) error, releaseHold func(ctx context.Context, store storage.PaymentsStore, payment *model.Payment) error) *paymentEventHandler {
 	return &paymentEventHandler{
 		repo:             repo,
 		ensureRepo:       ensure,
 		logger:           logger,
 		submitCardPayout: submitCardPayout,
 		resumePlan:       resumePlan,
+		releaseHold:      releaseHold,
 	}
 }

@@ -248,6 +251,21 @@ func (h *paymentEventHandler) processCardPayoutUpdate(ctx context.Context, req *
 	}

 	applyCardPayoutUpdate(payment, payout)
+	switch payout.GetStatus() {
+	case mntxv1.PayoutStatus_PAYOUT_STATUS_PROCESSED:
+		if h.resumePlan != nil && payment.PaymentPlan != nil && len(payment.PaymentPlan.Steps) > 0 {
+			if err := h.resumePlan(ctx, store, payment); err != nil {
+				return gsresponse.Auto[orchestratorv1.ProcessCardPayoutUpdateResponse](h.logger, mservice.PaymentOrchestrator, err)
+			}
+		}
+	case mntxv1.PayoutStatus_PAYOUT_STATUS_FAILED:
+		if h.releaseHold != nil && payment.PaymentPlan != nil && len(payment.PaymentPlan.Steps) > 0 {
+			if err := h.releaseHold(ctx, store, payment); err != nil {
+				return gsresponse.Auto[orchestratorv1.ProcessCardPayoutUpdateResponse](h.logger, mservice.PaymentOrchestrator, err)
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
 	if err := store.Update(ctx, payment); err != nil {
 		return gsresponse.Auto[orchestratorv1.ProcessCardPayoutUpdateResponse](h.logger, mservice.PaymentOrchestrator, err)
 	}
--- a/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/options.go
+++ b/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/options.go
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 	"time"

+	"github.com/shopspring/decimal"
 	oracleclient "github.com/tech/sendico/fx/oracle/client"
 	chainclient "github.com/tech/sendico/gateway/chain/client"
 	mntxclient "github.com/tech/sendico/gateway/mntx/client"
@@ -14,20 +15,38 @@ import (
 	clockpkg "github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/clock"
 	"github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/merrors"
 	mb "github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/messaging/broker"
+	"github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/mlogger"
 	"github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/payments/rail"
 	feesv1 "github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/proto/billing/fees/v1"
+	"go.uber.org/zap"
 )

 // Option configures service dependencies.
 type Option func(*Service)

+// GatewayInvokeResolver resolves gateway invoke URIs into chain gateway clients.
+type GatewayInvokeResolver interface {
+	Resolve(ctx context.Context, invokeURI string) (chainclient.Client, error)
+}
+
+// ChainGatewayResolver resolves chain gateway clients by network.
+type ChainGatewayResolver interface {
+	Resolve(ctx context.Context, network string) (chainclient.Client, error)
+}
+
 type feesDependency struct {
 	client  feesv1.FeeEngineClient
 	timeout time.Duration
 }

 func (f feesDependency) available() bool {
-	return f.client != nil
+	if f.client == nil {
+		return false
+	}
+	if checker, ok := f.client.(interface{ Available() bool }); ok {
+		return checker.Available()
+	}
+	return true
 }

 type ledgerDependency struct {
@@ -35,28 +54,25 @@ type ledgerDependency struct {
 	internal rail.InternalLedger
 }

-func (l ledgerDependency) available() bool {
-	return l.client != nil
-}
-
 type gatewayDependency struct {
-	client chainclient.Client
+	resolver ChainGatewayResolver
 }

 func (g gatewayDependency) available() bool {
-	return g.client != nil
+	return g.resolver != nil
 }

 type railGatewayDependency struct {
 	byID             map[string]rail.RailGateway
 	byRail           map[model.Rail][]rail.RailGateway
 	registry         GatewayRegistry
-	chainClient    chainclient.Client
-	providerClient chainclient.Client
+	chainResolver    GatewayInvokeResolver
+	providerResolver GatewayInvokeResolver
+	logger           mlogger.Logger
 }

 func (g railGatewayDependency) available() bool {
-	return len(g.byID) > 0 || len(g.byRail) > 0 || (g.registry != nil && (g.chainClient != nil || g.providerClient != nil))
+	return len(g.byID) > 0 || len(g.byRail) > 0 || (g.registry != nil && (g.chainResolver != nil || g.providerResolver != nil))
 }

 func (g railGatewayDependency) resolve(ctx context.Context, step *model.PaymentStep) (rail.RailGateway, error) {
@@ -64,12 +80,11 @@ func (g railGatewayDependency) resolve(ctx context.Context, step *model.PaymentS
 		return nil, merrors.InvalidArgument("rail gateway: step is required")
 	}
 	if id := strings.TrimSpace(step.GatewayID); id != "" {
-		gw, ok := g.byID[id]
-		if !ok {
-			return nil, merrors.InvalidArgument("rail gateway: unknown gateway id")
-		}
+		if gw, ok := g.byID[id]; ok {
 			return gw, nil
 		}
+		return g.resolveDynamic(ctx, step)
+	}
 	if len(g.byRail) == 0 {
 		return g.resolveDynamic(ctx, step)
 	}
@@ -81,13 +96,32 @@ func (g railGatewayDependency) resolve(ctx context.Context, step *model.PaymentS
 }

 func (g railGatewayDependency) resolveDynamic(ctx context.Context, step *model.PaymentStep) (rail.RailGateway, error) {
-	if g.registry == nil || (g.chainClient == nil && g.providerClient == nil) {
-		return nil, merrors.InvalidArgument("rail gateway: missing gateway for rail")
+	if g.registry == nil {
+		return nil, merrors.InvalidArgument("rail gateway: registry is required")
+	}
+	if g.chainResolver == nil && g.providerResolver == nil {
+		return nil, merrors.InvalidArgument("rail gateway: gateway resolver is required")
 	}
 	items, err := g.registry.List(ctx)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
+	if len(items) == 0 {
+		return nil, merrors.InvalidArgument("rail gateway: no gateway instances available")
+	}
+
+	currency := ""
+	amount := decimal.Zero
+	if step.Amount != nil && strings.TrimSpace(step.Amount.GetAmount()) != "" {
+		value, err := decimalFromMoney(step.Amount)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		amount = value
+		currency = strings.ToUpper(strings.TrimSpace(step.Amount.GetCurrency()))
+	}
+
+	candidates := make([]*model.GatewayInstanceDescriptor, 0)
 	for _, entry := range items {
 		if entry == nil || !entry.IsEnabled {
 			continue
@@ -98,6 +132,28 @@ func (g railGatewayDependency) resolveDynamic(ctx context.Context, step *model.P
 		if step.GatewayID != "" && entry.ID != step.GatewayID {
 			continue
 		}
+		if step.InstanceID != "" && !strings.EqualFold(strings.TrimSpace(entry.InstanceID), strings.TrimSpace(step.InstanceID)) {
+			continue
+		}
+		if step.Action != model.RailOperationUnspecified {
+			if !isGatewayEligible(entry, step.Rail, "", currency, step.Action, sendDirectionForRail(step.Rail), amount) {
+				continue
+			}
+		}
+		candidates = append(candidates, entry)
+	}
+	if len(candidates) == 0 {
+		return nil, merrors.InvalidArgument("rail gateway: missing gateway for rail")
+	}
+	sort.Slice(candidates, func(i, j int) bool {
+		return candidates[i].ID < candidates[j].ID
+	})
+	entry := candidates[0]
+	invokeURI := strings.TrimSpace(entry.InvokeURI)
+	if invokeURI == "" {
+		return nil, merrors.InvalidArgument("rail gateway: invoke uri is required")
+	}
+
 	cfg := chainclient.RailGatewayConfig{
 		Rail:    string(entry.Rail),
 		Network: entry.Network,
@@ -107,22 +163,42 @@ func (g railGatewayDependency) resolveDynamic(ctx context.Context, step *model.P
 			CanReadBalance:         entry.Capabilities.CanReadBalance,
 			CanSendFee:             entry.Capabilities.CanSendFee,
 			RequiresObserveConfirm: entry.Capabilities.RequiresObserveConfirm,
+			CanBlock:               entry.Capabilities.CanBlock,
+			CanRelease:             entry.Capabilities.CanRelease,
 		},
 	}
+
+	if g.logger != nil {
+		g.logger.Info("Rail gateway resolved",
+			zap.String("step_id", strings.TrimSpace(step.StepID)),
+			zap.String("action", string(step.Action)),
+			zap.String("gateway_id", entry.ID),
+			zap.String("instance_id", entry.InstanceID),
+			zap.String("rail", string(entry.Rail)),
+			zap.String("network", entry.Network),
+			zap.String("invoke_uri", invokeURI))
+	}
+
 	switch entry.Rail {
 	case model.RailProviderSettlement:
-			if g.providerClient == nil {
-				return nil, merrors.InvalidArgument("rail gateway: missing provider settlement client")
+		if g.providerResolver == nil {
+			return nil, merrors.InvalidArgument("rail gateway: provider settlement resolver required")
 		}
-			return NewProviderSettlementGateway(g.providerClient, cfg), nil
+		client, err := g.providerResolver.Resolve(ctx, invokeURI)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		return NewProviderSettlementGateway(client, cfg), nil
 	default:
-			if g.chainClient == nil {
-				return nil, merrors.InvalidArgument("rail gateway: missing gateway client")
+		if g.chainResolver == nil {
+			return nil, merrors.InvalidArgument("rail gateway: chain gateway resolver required")
 		}
-			return chainclient.NewRailGateway(g.chainClient, cfg), nil
+		client, err := g.chainResolver.Resolve(ctx, invokeURI)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
 		}
+		return chainclient.NewRailGateway(client, cfg), nil
 	}
-	return nil, merrors.InvalidArgument("rail gateway: missing gateway for rail")
 }

 type oracleDependency struct {
@@ -130,7 +206,13 @@ type oracleDependency struct {
 }

 func (o oracleDependency) available() bool {
-	return o.client != nil
+	if o.client == nil {
+		return false
+	}
+	if checker, ok := o.client.(interface{ Available() bool }); ok {
+		return checker.Available()
+	}
+	return true
 }

 type mntxDependency struct {
@@ -138,23 +220,32 @@ type mntxDependency struct {
 }

 func (m mntxDependency) available() bool {
-	return m.client != nil
-}
-
-type gatewayRegistryDependency struct {
-	registry GatewayRegistry
-}
-
-func (g gatewayRegistryDependency) available() bool {
-	return g.registry != nil
+	if m.client == nil {
+		return false
+	}
+	if checker, ok := m.client.(interface{ Available() bool }); ok {
+		return checker.Available()
+	}
+	return true
 }

 type providerGatewayDependency struct {
-	client chainclient.Client
+	resolver ChainGatewayResolver
 }

 func (p providerGatewayDependency) available() bool {
-	return p.client != nil
+	return p.resolver != nil
+}
+
+type staticChainGatewayResolver struct {
+	client chainclient.Client
+}
+
+func (r staticChainGatewayResolver) Resolve(ctx context.Context, _ string) (chainclient.Client, error) {
+	if r.client == nil {
+		return nil, merrors.InvalidArgument("chain gateway client is required")
+	}
+	return r.client, nil
 }

 // CardGatewayRoute maps a gateway to its funding and fee destinations.
@@ -195,14 +286,44 @@ func WithLedgerClient(client ledgerclient.Client) Option {
 // WithChainGatewayClient wires the chain gateway client.
 func WithChainGatewayClient(client chainclient.Client) Option {
 	return func(s *Service) {
-		s.deps.gateway = gatewayDependency{client: client}
+		s.deps.gateway = gatewayDependency{resolver: staticChainGatewayResolver{client: client}}
+	}
+}
+
+// WithChainGatewayResolver wires a resolver for chain gateway clients.
+func WithChainGatewayResolver(resolver ChainGatewayResolver) Option {
+	return func(s *Service) {
+		if resolver != nil {
+			s.deps.gateway = gatewayDependency{resolver: resolver}
+		}
 	}
 }

 // WithProviderSettlementGatewayClient wires the provider settlement gateway client.
 func WithProviderSettlementGatewayClient(client chainclient.Client) Option {
 	return func(s *Service) {
-		s.deps.providerGateway = providerGatewayDependency{client: client}
+		s.deps.providerGateway = providerGatewayDependency{resolver: staticChainGatewayResolver{client: client}}
+	}
+}
+
+// WithProviderSettlementGatewayResolver wires a resolver for provider settlement gateway clients.
+func WithProviderSettlementGatewayResolver(resolver ChainGatewayResolver) Option {
+	return func(s *Service) {
+		if resolver != nil {
+			s.deps.providerGateway = providerGatewayDependency{resolver: resolver}
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+// WithGatewayInvokeResolver wires a resolver for gateway invoke URIs.
+func WithGatewayInvokeResolver(resolver GatewayInvokeResolver) Option {
+	return func(s *Service) {
+		if resolver == nil {
+			return
+		}
+		s.deps.gatewayInvokeResolver = resolver
+		s.deps.railGateways.chainResolver = resolver
+		s.deps.railGateways.providerResolver = resolver
 	}
 }

@@ -212,7 +333,7 @@ func WithRailGateways(gateways map[string]rail.RailGateway) Option {
 		if len(gateways) == 0 {
 			return
 		}
-		s.deps.railGateways = buildRailGatewayDependency(gateways, s.deps.gatewayRegistry, s.deps.gateway.client, s.deps.providerGateway.client)
+		s.deps.railGateways = buildRailGatewayDependency(gateways, s.deps.gatewayRegistry, s.deps.gatewayInvokeResolver, s.deps.gatewayInvokeResolver, s.logger)
 	}
 }

@@ -276,8 +397,9 @@ func WithGatewayRegistry(registry GatewayRegistry) Option {
 		if registry != nil {
 			s.deps.gatewayRegistry = registry
 			s.deps.railGateways.registry = registry
-			s.deps.railGateways.chainClient = s.deps.gateway.client
-			s.deps.railGateways.providerClient = s.deps.providerGateway.client
+			s.deps.railGateways.chainResolver = s.deps.gatewayInvokeResolver
+			s.deps.railGateways.providerResolver = s.deps.gatewayInvokeResolver
+			s.deps.railGateways.logger = s.logger.Named("rail_gateways")
 			if s.deps.planBuilder == nil {
 				s.deps.planBuilder = &defaultPlanBuilder{}
 			}
@@ -294,13 +416,14 @@ func WithClock(clock clockpkg.Clock) Option {
 	}
 }

-func buildRailGatewayDependency(gateways map[string]rail.RailGateway, registry GatewayRegistry, chainClient chainclient.Client, providerClient chainclient.Client) railGatewayDependency {
+func buildRailGatewayDependency(gateways map[string]rail.RailGateway, registry GatewayRegistry, chainResolver GatewayInvokeResolver, providerResolver GatewayInvokeResolver, logger mlogger.Logger) railGatewayDependency {
 	result := railGatewayDependency{
 		byID:             map[string]rail.RailGateway{},
 		byRail:           map[model.Rail][]rail.RailGateway{},
 		registry:         registry,
-		chainClient:    chainClient,
-		providerClient: providerClient,
+		chainResolver:    chainResolver,
+		providerResolver: providerResolver,
+		logger:           logger,
 	}
 	if len(gateways) == 0 {
 		return result
--- a/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/payment_plan_executor.go
+++ b/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/payment_plan_executor.go
@@ -46,6 +46,10 @@ func (p *paymentExecutor) executePaymentPlan(ctx context.Context, store storage.
 			execStep = &model.ExecutionStep{Code: stepID}
 			execSteps[stepID] = execStep
 		}
+		if step.Action == model.RailOperationRelease {
+			setExecutionStepStatus(execStep, executionStepStatusSkipped)
+			continue
+		}
 		status := executionStepStatus(execStep)
 		switch status {
 		case executionStepStatusConfirmed, executionStepStatusSkipped:
@@ -86,7 +90,11 @@ func (p *paymentExecutor) executePaymentPlan(ctx context.Context, store storage.
 	}

 	if asyncSubmitted && !executionPlanComplete(execPlan) {
+		if blockStepConfirmed(plan, execPlan) {
+			payment.State = model.PaymentStateFundsReserved
+		} else {
 			payment.State = model.PaymentStateSubmitted
+		}
 		return p.persistPayment(ctx, store, payment)
 	}
 	payment.State = model.PaymentStateSettled
--- a/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/payment_plan_executor_test.go
+++ b/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/payment_plan_executor_test.go
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/payments/rail"
 	paymenttypes "github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/payments/types"
 	mntxv1 "github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/proto/gateway/mntx/v1"
+	ledgerv1 "github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/proto/ledger/v1"
 	orchestratorv1 "github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/proto/payments/orchestrator/v1"
 	"go.mongodb.org/mongo-driver/bson/primitive"
 	"go.uber.org/zap"
@@ -64,7 +65,7 @@ func TestExecutePaymentPlan_SourceBeforeDestination(t *testing.T) {
 		deps: serviceDependencies{
 			railGateways: buildRailGatewayDependency(map[string]rail.RailGateway{
 				"crypto-default": railGateway,
-			}, nil, nil, nil),
+			}, nil, nil, nil, nil),
 			ledger: ledgerDependency{
 				client:   ledgerFake,
 				internal: ledgerFake,
@@ -196,3 +197,146 @@ func TestExecutePaymentPlan_SourceBeforeDestination(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatalf("expected ledger debit after payout confirmation, debit=%d credit=%d", debitCalls, creditCalls)
 	}
 }
+
+func TestExecutePaymentPlan_BlockThenDebitFromHold(t *testing.T) {
+	ctx := context.Background()
+
+	store := newStubPaymentsStore()
+	repo := &stubRepository{store: store}
+
+	blockCalls := 0
+	var blockReq *ledgerv1.TransferRequest
+	debitCalls := 0
+	var debitTx rail.LedgerTx
+	ledgerFake := &ledgerclient.Fake{
+		TransferInternalFn: func(ctx context.Context, req *ledgerv1.TransferRequest) (*ledgerv1.PostResponse, error) {
+			blockCalls++
+			blockReq = req
+			return &ledgerv1.PostResponse{JournalEntryRef: "hold-1"}, nil
+		},
+		CreateTransactionFn: func(ctx context.Context, tx rail.LedgerTx) (string, error) {
+			debitCalls++
+			debitTx = tx
+			return "debit-1", nil
+		},
+	}
+
+	mntxFake := &mntxclient.Fake{
+		CreateCardPayoutFn: func(ctx context.Context, req *mntxv1.CardPayoutRequest) (*mntxv1.CardPayoutResponse, error) {
+			return &mntxv1.CardPayoutResponse{Payout: &mntxv1.CardPayoutState{PayoutId: "payout-1"}}, nil
+		},
+	}
+
+	svc := &Service{
+		logger:  zap.NewNop(),
+		storage: repo,
+		deps: serviceDependencies{
+			ledger: ledgerDependency{
+				client:   ledgerFake,
+				internal: ledgerFake,
+			},
+			mntx: mntxDependency{client: mntxFake},
+			cardRoutes: map[string]CardGatewayRoute{
+				defaultCardGateway: {
+					FundingAddress: "funding-address",
+					FeeWalletRef:   "fee-wallet",
+				},
+			},
+		},
+	}
+
+	executor := newPaymentExecutor(&svc.deps, svc.logger, svc)
+
+	payment := &model.Payment{
+		PaymentRef:     "pay-block-1",
+		IdempotencyKey: "pay-block-1",
+		OrganizationBoundBase: mo.OrganizationBoundBase{
+			OrganizationRef: primitive.NewObjectID(),
+		},
+		Intent: model.PaymentIntent{
+			Kind: model.PaymentKindPayout,
+			Source: model.PaymentEndpoint{
+				Type: model.EndpointTypeManagedWallet,
+				ManagedWallet: &model.ManagedWalletEndpoint{
+					ManagedWalletRef: "wallet-src",
+				},
+			},
+			Destination: model.PaymentEndpoint{
+				Type: model.EndpointTypeCard,
+				Card: &model.CardEndpoint{
+					Pan:               "4111111111111111",
+					Cardholder:        "Ada",
+					CardholderSurname: "Lovelace",
+					ExpMonth:          1,
+					ExpYear:           2030,
+					MaskedPan:         "4111",
+				},
+			},
+			Attributes: map[string]string{
+				"ledger_debit_account_ref": "ledger:debit",
+				"ledger_block_account_ref": "ledger:block",
+			},
+			Customer: &model.Customer{
+				ID:        "cust-1",
+				FirstName: "Ada",
+				LastName:  "Lovelace",
+				IP:        "1.2.3.4",
+			},
+		},
+		PaymentPlan: &model.PaymentPlan{
+			ID:             "pay-block-1",
+			IdempotencyKey: "pay-block-1",
+			Steps: []*model.PaymentStep{
+				{StepID: "ledger_block", Rail: model.RailLedger, Action: model.RailOperationBlock, Amount: &paymenttypes.Money{Currency: "USD", Amount: "100"}},
+				{StepID: "card_payout", Rail: model.RailCardPayout, Action: model.RailOperationSend, DependsOn: []string{"ledger_block"}, Amount: &paymenttypes.Money{Currency: "USD", Amount: "100"}},
+				{StepID: "ledger_debit", Rail: model.RailLedger, Action: model.RailOperationDebit, DependsOn: []string{"card_payout"}, CommitPolicy: model.CommitPolicyAfterSuccess, CommitAfter: []string{"card_payout"}, Amount: &paymenttypes.Money{Currency: "USD", Amount: "100"}},
+				{StepID: "ledger_release", Rail: model.RailLedger, Action: model.RailOperationRelease, DependsOn: []string{"card_payout"}, Amount: &paymenttypes.Money{Currency: "USD", Amount: "100"}},
+			},
+		},
+	}
+
+	store.payments[payment.PaymentRef] = payment
+
+	if err := executor.executePaymentPlan(ctx, store, payment, &orchestratorv1.PaymentQuote{}); err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("executePaymentPlan error: %v", err)
+	}
+
+	if blockCalls != 1 || blockReq == nil {
+		t.Fatalf("expected ledger block transfer, calls=%d", blockCalls)
+	}
+	if blockReq.GetFromLedgerAccountRef() != "ledger:debit" {
+		t.Fatalf("unexpected block from account: %s", blockReq.GetFromLedgerAccountRef())
+	}
+	if blockReq.GetToLedgerAccountRef() != "ledger:block" {
+		t.Fatalf("unexpected block to account: %s", blockReq.GetToLedgerAccountRef())
+	}
+	if debitCalls != 0 {
+		t.Fatalf("expected no debit before payout confirmation, got %d", debitCalls)
+	}
+	if payment.State != model.PaymentStateFundsReserved {
+		t.Fatalf("expected funds reserved state, got %s", payment.State)
+	}
+
+	steps := executionStepsByCode(payment.ExecutionPlan)
+	cardStep := steps["card_payout"]
+	if cardStep == nil {
+		t.Fatalf("expected card payout step in execution plan")
+	}
+	setExecutionStepStatus(cardStep, executionStepStatusConfirmed)
+
+	if err := executor.executePaymentPlan(ctx, store, payment, &orchestratorv1.PaymentQuote{}); err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("executePaymentPlan resume error: %v", err)
+	}
+	if debitCalls != 1 {
+		t.Fatalf("expected ledger debit after payout confirmation, got %d", debitCalls)
+	}
+	if debitTx.LedgerAccountRef != "ledger:block" {
+		t.Fatalf("expected debit from block account, got %s", debitTx.LedgerAccountRef)
+	}
+	if debitTx.ContraLedgerAccountRef != "" {
+		t.Fatalf("expected contra to be cleared after block, got %s", debitTx.ContraLedgerAccountRef)
+	}
+	if payment.State != model.PaymentStateSettled {
+		t.Fatalf("expected settled state, got %s", payment.State)
+	}
+}
--- a/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/payment_plan_helpers.go
+++ b/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/payment_plan_helpers.go
@@ -80,6 +80,26 @@ func executionPlanComplete(plan *model.ExecutionPlan) bool {
 	return true
 }

+func blockStepConfirmed(plan *model.PaymentPlan, execPlan *model.ExecutionPlan) bool {
+	if plan == nil || execPlan == nil || len(plan.Steps) == 0 {
+		return false
+	}
+	execSteps := executionStepsByCode(execPlan)
+	for idx, step := range plan.Steps {
+		if step == nil || step.Action != model.RailOperationBlock {
+			continue
+		}
+		execStep := execSteps[planStepID(step, idx)]
+		if execStep == nil {
+			continue
+		}
+		if executionStepStatus(execStep) == executionStepStatusConfirmed {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+	return false
+}
+
 func planStepID(step *model.PaymentStep, idx int) string {
 	if step != nil {
 		if val := strings.TrimSpace(step.StepID); val != "" {
--- a/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/payment_plan_ledger.go
+++ b/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/payment_plan_ledger.go
@@ -11,28 +11,167 @@ import (
 	ledgerv1 "github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/proto/ledger/v1"
 	orchestratorv1 "github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/proto/payments/orchestrator/v1"
 	"go.mongodb.org/mongo-driver/bson/primitive"
+	"go.uber.org/zap"
 )

 func (p *paymentExecutor) postLedgerDebit(ctx context.Context, payment *model.Payment, amount *moneyv1.Money, charges []*ledgerv1.PostingLine, idempotencyKey string, idx int, quote *orchestratorv1.PaymentQuote) (string, error) {
+	paymentRef := ""
+	if payment != nil {
+		paymentRef = strings.TrimSpace(payment.PaymentRef)
+	}
 	if p.deps.ledger.internal == nil {
+		p.logger.Error("Ledger client unavailable", zap.String("action", "debit"), zap.String("payment_ref", paymentRef))
 		return "", merrors.Internal("ledger_client_unavailable")
 	}
 	tx, err := p.ledgerTxForAction(payment, amount, charges, idempotencyKey, idx, model.RailOperationDebit, quote)
 	if err != nil {
+		p.logger.Warn("Ledger debit preparation failed", zap.String("payment_ref", paymentRef), zap.Int("step_index", idx), zap.Error(err))
 		return "", err
 	}
-	return p.deps.ledger.internal.CreateTransaction(ctx, tx)
+	ref, err := p.deps.ledger.internal.CreateTransaction(ctx, tx)
+	if err != nil {
+		p.logger.Warn("Ledger debit failed", zap.String("payment_ref", paymentRef), zap.Int("step_index", idx), zap.Error(err))
+		return "", err
+	}
+	return ref, nil
 }

 func (p *paymentExecutor) postLedgerCredit(ctx context.Context, payment *model.Payment, amount *moneyv1.Money, idempotencyKey string, idx int, quote *orchestratorv1.PaymentQuote) (string, error) {
+	paymentRef := ""
+	if payment != nil {
+		paymentRef = strings.TrimSpace(payment.PaymentRef)
+	}
 	if p.deps.ledger.internal == nil {
+		p.logger.Error("Ledger client unavailable", zap.String("action", "credit"), zap.String("payment_ref", paymentRef))
 		return "", merrors.Internal("ledger_client_unavailable")
 	}
 	tx, err := p.ledgerTxForAction(payment, amount, nil, idempotencyKey, idx, model.RailOperationCredit, quote)
 	if err != nil {
+		p.logger.Warn("Ledger credit preparation failed", zap.String("payment_ref", paymentRef), zap.Int("step_index", idx), zap.Error(err))
 		return "", err
 	}
-	return p.deps.ledger.internal.CreateTransaction(ctx, tx)
+	ref, err := p.deps.ledger.internal.CreateTransaction(ctx, tx)
+	if err != nil {
+		p.logger.Warn("Ledger credit failed", zap.String("payment_ref", paymentRef), zap.Int("step_index", idx), zap.Error(err))
+		return "", err
+	}
+	return ref, nil
+}
+
+func (p *paymentExecutor) postLedgerBlock(ctx context.Context, payment *model.Payment, amount *moneyv1.Money, idempotencyKey string, idx int) (string, error) {
+	paymentRef := ""
+	if payment != nil {
+		paymentRef = strings.TrimSpace(payment.PaymentRef)
+	}
+	if p.deps.ledger.internal == nil {
+		p.logger.Error("Ledger client unavailable", zap.String("action", "block"), zap.String("payment_ref", paymentRef))
+		return "", merrors.Internal("ledger_client_unavailable")
+	}
+	if payment == nil {
+		return "", merrors.InvalidArgument("ledger: payment is required")
+	}
+	if payment.OrganizationRef == primitive.NilObjectID {
+		return "", merrors.InvalidArgument("ledger: organization_ref is required")
+	}
+	if amount == nil || strings.TrimSpace(amount.GetAmount()) == "" || strings.TrimSpace(amount.GetCurrency()) == "" {
+		return "", merrors.InvalidArgument("ledger: amount is required")
+	}
+	sourceAccount, err := ledgerDebitAccountRef(payment)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", err
+	}
+	blockAccount, err := ledgerBlockAccount(payment)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", err
+	}
+	resp, err := p.deps.ledger.internal.TransferInternal(ctx, &ledgerv1.TransferRequest{
+		IdempotencyKey:       strings.TrimSpace(idempotencyKey),
+		OrganizationRef:      payment.OrganizationRef.Hex(),
+		FromLedgerAccountRef: strings.TrimSpace(sourceAccount),
+		ToLedgerAccountRef:   strings.TrimSpace(blockAccount),
+		Money:                cloneProtoMoney(amount),
+		Description:          paymentDescription(payment),
+		Metadata:             cloneMetadata(payment.Metadata),
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		p.logger.Warn("Ledger block failed",
+			zap.String("payment_ref", paymentRef),
+			zap.Int("step_index", idx),
+			zap.String("from_account", strings.TrimSpace(sourceAccount)),
+			zap.String("to_account", strings.TrimSpace(blockAccount)),
+			zap.String("amount", strings.TrimSpace(amount.GetAmount())),
+			zap.String("currency", strings.TrimSpace(amount.GetCurrency())),
+			zap.Error(err))
+		return "", err
+	}
+	entryRef := strings.TrimSpace(resp.GetJournalEntryRef())
+	p.logger.Info("Ledger block posted",
+		zap.String("payment_ref", paymentRef),
+		zap.Int("step_index", idx),
+		zap.String("entry_ref", entryRef),
+		zap.String("from_account", strings.TrimSpace(sourceAccount)),
+		zap.String("to_account", strings.TrimSpace(blockAccount)),
+		zap.String("amount", strings.TrimSpace(amount.GetAmount())),
+		zap.String("currency", strings.TrimSpace(amount.GetCurrency())))
+	return entryRef, nil
+}
+
+func (p *paymentExecutor) postLedgerRelease(ctx context.Context, payment *model.Payment, amount *moneyv1.Money, idempotencyKey string, idx int) (string, error) {
+	paymentRef := ""
+	if payment != nil {
+		paymentRef = strings.TrimSpace(payment.PaymentRef)
+	}
+	if p.deps.ledger.internal == nil {
+		p.logger.Error("Ledger client unavailable", zap.String("action", "release"), zap.String("payment_ref", paymentRef))
+		return "", merrors.Internal("ledger_client_unavailable")
+	}
+	if payment == nil {
+		return "", merrors.InvalidArgument("ledger: payment is required")
+	}
+	if payment.OrganizationRef == primitive.NilObjectID {
+		return "", merrors.InvalidArgument("ledger: organization_ref is required")
+	}
+	if amount == nil || strings.TrimSpace(amount.GetAmount()) == "" || strings.TrimSpace(amount.GetCurrency()) == "" {
+		return "", merrors.InvalidArgument("ledger: amount is required")
+	}
+	sourceAccount, err := ledgerDebitAccountRef(payment)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", err
+	}
+	blockAccount, err := ledgerBlockAccount(payment)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", err
+	}
+	resp, err := p.deps.ledger.internal.TransferInternal(ctx, &ledgerv1.TransferRequest{
+		IdempotencyKey:       strings.TrimSpace(idempotencyKey),
+		OrganizationRef:      payment.OrganizationRef.Hex(),
+		FromLedgerAccountRef: strings.TrimSpace(blockAccount),
+		ToLedgerAccountRef:   strings.TrimSpace(sourceAccount),
+		Money:                cloneProtoMoney(amount),
+		Description:          paymentDescription(payment),
+		Metadata:             cloneMetadata(payment.Metadata),
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		p.logger.Warn("Ledger release failed",
+			zap.String("payment_ref", paymentRef),
+			zap.Int("step_index", idx),
+			zap.String("from_account", strings.TrimSpace(blockAccount)),
+			zap.String("to_account", strings.TrimSpace(sourceAccount)),
+			zap.String("amount", strings.TrimSpace(amount.GetAmount())),
+			zap.String("currency", strings.TrimSpace(amount.GetCurrency())),
+			zap.Error(err))
+		return "", err
+	}
+	entryRef := strings.TrimSpace(resp.GetJournalEntryRef())
+	p.logger.Info("Ledger release posted",
+		zap.String("payment_ref", paymentRef),
+		zap.Int("step_index", idx),
+		zap.String("entry_ref", entryRef),
+		zap.String("from_account", strings.TrimSpace(blockAccount)),
+		zap.String("to_account", strings.TrimSpace(sourceAccount)),
+		zap.String("amount", strings.TrimSpace(amount.GetAmount())),
+		zap.String("currency", strings.TrimSpace(amount.GetCurrency())))
+	return entryRef, nil
 }

 func (p *paymentExecutor) ledgerTxForAction(payment *model.Payment, amount *moneyv1.Money, charges []*ledgerv1.PostingLine, idempotencyKey string, idx int, action model.RailOperation, quote *orchestratorv1.PaymentQuote) (rail.LedgerTx, error) {
@@ -66,6 +205,12 @@ func (p *paymentExecutor) ledgerTxForAction(payment *model.Payment, amount *mone
 		fromRail = model.RailLedger
 		toRail = ledgerStepToRail(payment.PaymentPlan, idx, destRail)
 		accountRef, contraRef, err = ledgerDebitAccount(payment)
+		if err == nil {
+			if blockRef := ledgerBlockAccountIfConfirmed(payment); blockRef != "" {
+				accountRef = blockRef
+				contraRef = ""
+			}
+		}
 	case model.RailOperationCredit:
 		fromRail = ledgerStepFromRail(payment.PaymentPlan, idx, sourceRail)
 		toRail = model.RailLedger
@@ -190,6 +335,48 @@ func ledgerDebitAccount(payment *model.Payment) (string, string, error) {
 	return "", "", merrors.InvalidArgument("ledger: source account is required")
 }

+func ledgerDebitAccountRef(payment *model.Payment) (string, error) {
+	account, _, err := ledgerDebitAccount(payment)
+	return account, err
+}
+
+func ledgerBlockAccount(payment *model.Payment) (string, error) {
+	if payment == nil {
+		return "", merrors.InvalidArgument("ledger: payment is required")
+	}
+	intent := payment.Intent
+	if intent.Source.Ledger != nil {
+		if ref := strings.TrimSpace(intent.Source.Ledger.ContraLedgerAccountRef); ref != "" {
+			return ref, nil
+		}
+	}
+	if ref := attributeLookup(intent.Attributes,
+		"ledger_block_account_ref",
+		"ledgerBlockAccountRef",
+		"ledger_hold_account_ref",
+		"ledgerHoldAccountRef",
+		"ledger_debit_contra_account_ref",
+		"ledgerDebitContraAccountRef",
+	); ref != "" {
+		return ref, nil
+	}
+	return "", merrors.InvalidArgument("ledger: block account is required")
+}
+
+func ledgerBlockAccountIfConfirmed(payment *model.Payment) string {
+	if payment == nil {
+		return ""
+	}
+	if !blockStepConfirmed(payment.PaymentPlan, payment.ExecutionPlan) {
+		return ""
+	}
+	ref, err := ledgerBlockAccount(payment)
+	if err != nil {
+		return ""
+	}
+	return ref
+}
+
 func ledgerCreditAccount(payment *model.Payment) (string, string, error) {
 	if payment == nil {
 		return "", "", merrors.InvalidArgument("ledger: payment is required")
--- a/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/payment_plan_release.go
+++ b/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/payment_plan_release.go
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+package orchestrator
+
+import (
+	"context"
+
+	"github.com/tech/sendico/payments/orchestrator/storage"
+	"github.com/tech/sendico/payments/orchestrator/storage/model"
+	"go.uber.org/zap"
+)
+
+func (p *paymentExecutor) releasePaymentHold(ctx context.Context, store storage.PaymentsStore, payment *model.Payment) error {
+	if store == nil {
+		return errStorageUnavailable
+	}
+	if payment == nil || payment.PaymentPlan == nil || len(payment.PaymentPlan.Steps) == 0 {
+		return nil
+	}
+	execPlan := ensureExecutionPlanForPlan(payment, payment.PaymentPlan)
+	if execPlan == nil || !blockStepConfirmed(payment.PaymentPlan, execPlan) {
+		return nil
+	}
+	execSteps := executionStepsByCode(execPlan)
+	execQuote := executionQuote(payment, nil)
+
+	for idx, step := range payment.PaymentPlan.Steps {
+		if step == nil || step.Action != model.RailOperationRelease {
+			continue
+		}
+		stepID := planStepID(step, idx)
+		execStep := execSteps[stepID]
+		if execStep == nil {
+			execStep = &model.ExecutionStep{Code: stepID}
+			execSteps[stepID] = execStep
+			if idx < len(execPlan.Steps) {
+				execPlan.Steps[idx] = execStep
+			}
+		}
+		status := executionStepStatus(execStep)
+		if status == executionStepStatusConfirmed {
+			p.logger.Debug("Payment step already confirmed, skipping", zap.String("step_id", stepID), zap.String("quutation", execQuote.QuoteRef))
+			continue
+		}
+		if _, err := p.executePlanStep(ctx, payment, step, execStep, execQuote, nil, idx); err != nil {
+			p.logger.Warn("Failed to execute payment step", zap.Error(err),
+				zap.String("step_id", stepID), zap.String("quutation", execQuote.QuoteRef))
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+
+	return p.persistPayment(ctx, store, payment)
+}
--- a/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/payment_plan_release_test.go
+++ b/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/payment_plan_release_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,107 @@
+package orchestrator
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"testing"
+
+	ledgerclient "github.com/tech/sendico/ledger/client"
+	"github.com/tech/sendico/payments/orchestrator/storage/model"
+	mo "github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/model"
+	paymenttypes "github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/payments/types"
+	ledgerv1 "github.com/tech/sendico/pkg/proto/ledger/v1"
+	"go.mongodb.org/mongo-driver/bson/primitive"
+	"go.uber.org/zap"
+)
+
+func TestReleasePaymentHold_TransfersFromHoldAccount(t *testing.T) {
+	ctx := context.Background()
+
+	store := newStubPaymentsStore()
+	repo := &stubRepository{store: store}
+
+	var releaseReq *ledgerv1.TransferRequest
+	ledgerFake := &ledgerclient.Fake{
+		TransferInternalFn: func(ctx context.Context, req *ledgerv1.TransferRequest) (*ledgerv1.PostResponse, error) {
+			releaseReq = req
+			return &ledgerv1.PostResponse{JournalEntryRef: "release-1"}, nil
+		},
+	}
+
+	svc := &Service{
+		logger:  zap.NewNop(),
+		storage: repo,
+		deps: serviceDependencies{
+			ledger: ledgerDependency{
+				client:   ledgerFake,
+				internal: ledgerFake,
+			},
+		},
+	}
+
+	executor := newPaymentExecutor(&svc.deps, svc.logger, svc)
+
+	payment := &model.Payment{
+		PaymentRef:     "pay-release-1",
+		IdempotencyKey: "pay-release-1",
+		OrganizationBoundBase: mo.OrganizationBoundBase{
+			OrganizationRef: primitive.NewObjectID(),
+		},
+		Intent: model.PaymentIntent{
+			Kind: model.PaymentKindPayout,
+			Source: model.PaymentEndpoint{
+				Type: model.EndpointTypeManagedWallet,
+				ManagedWallet: &model.ManagedWalletEndpoint{
+					ManagedWalletRef: "wallet-src",
+				},
+			},
+			Attributes: map[string]string{
+				"ledger_debit_account_ref": "ledger:debit",
+				"ledger_block_account_ref": "ledger:block",
+			},
+		},
+		PaymentPlan: &model.PaymentPlan{
+			ID:             "pay-release-1",
+			IdempotencyKey: "pay-release-1",
+			Steps: []*model.PaymentStep{
+				{StepID: "ledger_block", Rail: model.RailLedger, Action: model.RailOperationBlock, Amount: &paymenttypes.Money{Currency: "USD", Amount: "100"}},
+				{StepID: "ledger_release", Rail: model.RailLedger, Action: model.RailOperationRelease, DependsOn: []string{"ledger_block"}, Amount: &paymenttypes.Money{Currency: "USD", Amount: "100"}},
+			},
+		},
+	}
+
+	store.payments[payment.PaymentRef] = payment
+
+	execPlan := ensureExecutionPlanForPlan(payment, payment.PaymentPlan)
+	steps := executionStepsByCode(execPlan)
+	blockStep := steps["ledger_block"]
+	if blockStep == nil {
+		t.Fatalf("expected block step in execution plan")
+	}
+	setExecutionStepStatus(blockStep, executionStepStatusConfirmed)
+
+	if err := executor.releasePaymentHold(ctx, store, payment); err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("releasePaymentHold error: %v", err)
+	}
+
+	if releaseReq == nil {
+		t.Fatalf("expected ledger release transfer")
+	}
+	if releaseReq.GetFromLedgerAccountRef() != "ledger:block" {
+		t.Fatalf("unexpected release from account: %s", releaseReq.GetFromLedgerAccountRef())
+	}
+	if releaseReq.GetToLedgerAccountRef() != "ledger:debit" {
+		t.Fatalf("unexpected release to account: %s", releaseReq.GetToLedgerAccountRef())
+	}
+
+	steps = executionStepsByCode(payment.ExecutionPlan)
+	releaseStep := steps["ledger_release"]
+	if releaseStep == nil {
+		t.Fatalf("expected release step in execution plan")
+	}
+	if executionStepStatus(releaseStep) != executionStepStatusConfirmed {
+		t.Fatalf("expected release step confirmed, got %s", executionStepStatus(releaseStep))
+	}
+	if releaseStep.TransferRef != "release-1" {
+		t.Fatalf("expected release transfer ref set, got %s", releaseStep.TransferRef)
+	}
+}
--- a/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/payment_plan_steps.go
+++ b/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/payment_plan_steps.go
@@ -40,6 +40,36 @@ func (p *paymentExecutor) executePlanStep(ctx context.Context, payment *model.Pa
 		ensureExecutionRefs(payment).CreditEntryRef = ref
 		setExecutionStepStatus(execStep, executionStepStatusConfirmed)
 		return false, nil
+	case model.RailOperationBlock:
+		if step.Rail != model.RailLedger {
+			return false, merrors.InvalidArgument("payment plan: block requires ledger rail")
+		}
+		amount, err := requireMoney(cloneMoney(step.Amount), "ledger block amount")
+		if err != nil {
+			return false, err
+		}
+		ref, err := p.postLedgerBlock(ctx, payment, protoMoney(amount), planStepIdempotencyKey(payment, idx, step), idx)
+		if err != nil {
+			return false, err
+		}
+		execStep.TransferRef = strings.TrimSpace(ref)
+		setExecutionStepStatus(execStep, executionStepStatusConfirmed)
+		return false, nil
+	case model.RailOperationRelease:
+		if step.Rail != model.RailLedger {
+			return false, merrors.InvalidArgument("payment plan: release requires ledger rail")
+		}
+		amount, err := requireMoney(cloneMoney(step.Amount), "ledger release amount")
+		if err != nil {
+			return false, err
+		}
+		ref, err := p.postLedgerRelease(ctx, payment, protoMoney(amount), planStepIdempotencyKey(payment, idx, step), idx)
+		if err != nil {
+			return false, err
+		}
+		execStep.TransferRef = strings.TrimSpace(ref)
+		setExecutionStepStatus(execStep, executionStepStatusConfirmed)
+		return false, nil
 	case model.RailOperationFXConvert:
 		if err := p.applyFX(ctx, payment, quote, charges, paymentDescription(payment), cloneMetadata(payment.Metadata), ensureExecutionRefs(payment)); err != nil {
 			return false, err
--- a/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/plan_builder_default_test.go
+++ b/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/plan_builder_default_test.go
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ func TestDefaultPlanBuilder_BuildsPlanFromRoutes_CryptoToCard(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatalf("expected 6 steps, got %d", len(plan.Steps))
 	}

-	assertPlanStep(t, plan.Steps[0], "crypto_send", model.RailCrypto, model.RailOperationSend, "crypto-tron", "crypto-tron-1", "USDT", "100")
+	assertPlanStep(t, plan.Steps[0], "crypto_send", model.RailCrypto, model.RailOperationSend, "crypto-tron", "crypto-tron-1", "USDT", "95")
 	assertPlanStep(t, plan.Steps[1], "crypto_fee", model.RailCrypto, model.RailOperationFee, "crypto-tron", "crypto-tron-1", "USDT", "5")
 	assertPlanStep(t, plan.Steps[2], "crypto_observe", model.RailCrypto, model.RailOperationObserveConfirm, "crypto-tron", "crypto-tron-1", "", "")
 	assertPlanStep(t, plan.Steps[3], "ledger_credit", model.RailLedger, model.RailOperationCredit, "", "", "USDT", "95")
--- a/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/plan_builder_gateways.go
+++ b/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/plan_builder_gateways.go
@@ -160,6 +160,10 @@ func capabilityAllowsAction(cap model.RailCapabilities, action model.RailOperati
 		return cap.CanSendFee
 	case model.RailOperationObserveConfirm:
 		return cap.RequiresObserveConfirm
+	case model.RailOperationBlock:
+		return cap.CanBlock
+	case model.RailOperationRelease:
+		return cap.CanRelease
 	default:
 		return true
 	}
--- a/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/plan_builder_plans.go
+++ b/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/plan_builder_plans.go
@@ -69,6 +69,16 @@ func resolveSettlementAmount(payment *model.Payment, quote *orchestratorv1.Payme
 	return cloneMoney(fallback)
 }

+func resolveDebitAmount(payment *model.Payment, quote *orchestratorv1.PaymentQuote, fallback *paymenttypes.Money) *paymenttypes.Money {
+	if quote != nil && quote.GetDebitAmount() != nil {
+		return moneyFromProto(quote.GetDebitAmount())
+	}
+	if payment != nil && payment.LastQuote != nil {
+		return cloneMoney(payment.LastQuote.DebitAmount)
+	}
+	return cloneMoney(fallback)
+}
+
 func resolveFeeAmount(payment *model.Payment, quote *orchestratorv1.PaymentQuote) *paymenttypes.Money {
 	if quote != nil && quote.GetExpectedFeeTotal() != nil {
 		return moneyFromProto(quote.GetExpectedFeeTotal())
--- a/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/plan_builder_steps.go
+++ b/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/plan_builder_steps.go
@@ -15,7 +15,11 @@ func (b *defaultPlanBuilder) buildPlanFromTemplate(ctx context.Context, payment
 		return nil, merrors.InvalidArgument("plan builder: plan template is required")
 	}

-	sourceAmount, err := requireMoney(cloneMoney(payment.Intent.Amount), "amount")
+	intentAmount, err := requireMoney(cloneMoney(payment.Intent.Amount), "amount")
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	sourceAmount, err := requireMoney(resolveDebitAmount(payment, quote, intentAmount), "debit amount")
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -81,7 +85,11 @@ func (b *defaultPlanBuilder) buildPlanFromTemplate(ctx context.Context, payment
 			Amount:       cloneMoney(amount),
 		}

-		if action == model.RailOperationSend || action == model.RailOperationFee || action == model.RailOperationObserveConfirm {
+		needsGateway := action == model.RailOperationSend || action == model.RailOperationFee || action == model.RailOperationObserveConfirm
+		if (action == model.RailOperationBlock || action == model.RailOperationRelease) && tpl.Rail != model.RailLedger {
+			needsGateway = true
+		}
+		if needsGateway {
 			network := gatewayNetworkForRail(tpl.Rail, sourceRail, destRail, sourceNetwork, destNetwork)
 			instanceID := stepInstanceIDForRail(payment.Intent, tpl.Rail, sourceRail, destRail)
 			checkAmount := amount
@@ -129,6 +137,10 @@ func actionForOperation(operation string) (model.RailOperation, error) {
 		return model.RailOperationFee, nil
 	case "send", "payout.card", "payout.crypto", "payout.fiat", "payin.crypto", "payin.fiat", "fund.crypto", "fund.card":
 		return model.RailOperationSend, nil
+	case "block", "hold", "reserve", "ledger.block", "ledger.hold", "ledger.reserve":
+		return model.RailOperationBlock, nil
+	case "release", "unblock", "ledger.release":
+		return model.RailOperationRelease, nil
 	}

 	switch strings.ToUpper(strings.TrimSpace(operation)) {
@@ -144,6 +156,10 @@ func actionForOperation(operation string) (model.RailOperation, error) {
 		return model.RailOperationObserveConfirm, nil
 	case string(model.RailOperationFXConvert):
 		return model.RailOperationFXConvert, nil
+	case string(model.RailOperationBlock):
+		return model.RailOperationBlock, nil
+	case string(model.RailOperationRelease):
+		return model.RailOperationRelease, nil
 	}

 	return model.RailOperationUnspecified, merrors.InvalidArgument("plan builder: unsupported operation")
@@ -164,12 +180,20 @@ func stepAmountForAction(action model.RailOperation, rail, sourceRail, destRail
 	case model.RailOperationSend:
 		switch rail {
 		case sourceRail:
+			if feeRequired {
+				return cloneMoney(settlementAmount), nil
+			}
 			return cloneMoney(sourceAmount), nil
 		case destRail:
 			return cloneMoney(payoutAmount), nil
 		default:
 			return cloneMoney(settlementAmount), nil
 		}
+	case model.RailOperationBlock, model.RailOperationRelease:
+		if rail == model.RailLedger {
+			return cloneMoney(ledgerDebitAmount), nil
+		}
+		return cloneMoney(settlementAmount), nil
 	case model.RailOperationFee:
 		if !feeRequired {
 			return nil, nil
@@ -197,6 +221,9 @@ func stepInstanceIDForRail(intent model.PaymentIntent, rail, sourceRail, destRai
 func observeAmountForRail(rail model.Rail, source, settlement, payout *paymenttypes.Money) *paymenttypes.Money {
 	switch rail {
 	case model.RailCrypto, model.RailFiatOnRamp:
+		if settlement != nil {
+			return settlement
+		}
 		if source != nil {
 			return source
 		}
--- a/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/provider_settlement_gateway.go
+++ b/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/provider_settlement_gateway.go
@@ -123,6 +123,14 @@ func (g *providerSettlementGateway) Observe(ctx context.Context, referenceID str
 	}, nil
 }

+func (g *providerSettlementGateway) Block(ctx context.Context, req rail.BlockRequest) (rail.RailResult, error) {
+	return rail.RailResult{}, merrors.NotImplemented("provider settlement gateway: block not supported")
+}
+
+func (g *providerSettlementGateway) Release(ctx context.Context, req rail.ReleaseRequest) (rail.RailResult, error) {
+	return rail.RailResult{}, merrors.NotImplemented("provider settlement gateway: release not supported")
+}
+
 func buildProviderSettlementDestination(req rail.TransferRequest) *chainv1.TransferDestination {
 	destRef := strings.TrimSpace(req.ToAccountID)
 	memo := strings.TrimSpace(req.DestinationMemo)
--- a/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/quote_engine.go
+++ b/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/quote_engine.go
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package orchestrator

 import (
 	"context"
+	"errors"
 	"strings"
 	"time"

@@ -132,10 +133,6 @@ func (s *Service) quoteFees(ctx context.Context, orgRef string, req *orchestrato
 }

 func (s *Service) estimateNetworkFee(ctx context.Context, intent *orchestratorv1.PaymentIntent) (*chainv1.EstimateTransferFeeResponse, error) {
-	if !s.deps.gateway.available() {
-		return nil, nil
-	}
-
 	req := &chainv1.EstimateTransferFeeRequest{
 		Amount: cloneProtoMoney(intent.GetAmount()),
 	}
@@ -160,7 +157,28 @@ func (s *Service) estimateNetworkFee(ctx context.Context, intent *orchestratorv1
 		}
 	}

-	resp, err := s.deps.gateway.client.EstimateTransferFee(ctx, req)
+	network := ""
+	if req.Asset != nil {
+		network = strings.ToUpper(strings.TrimSpace(req.Asset.GetChain()))
+	}
+	instanceID := strings.TrimSpace(intent.GetSource().GetInstanceId())
+	if instanceID == "" {
+		instanceID = strings.TrimSpace(intent.GetDestination().GetInstanceId())
+	}
+	client, _, err := s.resolveChainGatewayClient(ctx, network, moneyFromProto(req.Amount), []model.RailOperation{model.RailOperationSend}, instanceID, "")
+	if err != nil {
+		if errors.Is(err, merrors.ErrNoData) {
+			s.logger.Debug("network fee estimation skipped: gateway unavailable", zap.Error(err))
+			return nil, nil
+		}
+		s.logger.Warn("chain gateway resolution failed", zap.Error(err))
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	if client == nil {
+		return nil, nil
+	}
+
+	resp, err := client.EstimateTransferFee(ctx, req)
 	if err != nil {
 		s.logger.Warn("chain gateway fee estimation failed", zap.Error(err))
 		return nil, merrors.Internal("chain_gateway_fee_estimation_failed")
--- a/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/rail_gateway_fake_test.go
+++ b/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/rail_gateway_fake_test.go
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ type fakeRailGateway struct {
 	capabilities rail.RailCapabilities
 	sendFn       func(context.Context, rail.TransferRequest) (rail.RailResult, error)
 	observeFn    func(context.Context, string) (rail.ObserveResult, error)
+	blockFn      func(context.Context, rail.BlockRequest) (rail.RailResult, error)
+	releaseFn    func(context.Context, rail.ReleaseRequest) (rail.RailResult, error)
 }

 func (f *fakeRailGateway) Rail() string {
@@ -39,3 +41,17 @@ func (f *fakeRailGateway) Observe(ctx context.Context, referenceID string) (rail
 	}
 	return rail.ObserveResult{ReferenceID: referenceID, Status: rail.TransferStatusPending}, nil
 }
+
+func (f *fakeRailGateway) Block(ctx context.Context, req rail.BlockRequest) (rail.RailResult, error) {
+	if f.blockFn != nil {
+		return f.blockFn(ctx, req)
+	}
+	return rail.RailResult{ReferenceID: req.IdempotencyKey, Status: rail.TransferStatusPending}, nil
+}
+
+func (f *fakeRailGateway) Release(ctx context.Context, req rail.ReleaseRequest) (rail.RailResult, error) {
+	if f.releaseFn != nil {
+		return f.releaseFn(ctx, req)
+	}
+	return rail.RailResult{ReferenceID: req.ReferenceID, Status: rail.TransferStatusPending}, nil
+}
--- a/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/service.go
+++ b/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/service.go
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ type serviceDependencies struct {
 	oracle                oracleDependency
 	mntx                  mntxDependency
 	gatewayRegistry       GatewayRegistry
+	gatewayInvokeResolver GatewayInvokeResolver
 	cardRoutes            map[string]CardGatewayRoute
 	feeLedgerAccounts     map[string]string
 	planBuilder           PlanBuilder
@@ -92,7 +93,7 @@ func NewService(logger mlogger.Logger, repo storage.Repository, opts ...Option)
 	engine := defaultPaymentEngine{svc: svc}
 	svc.h.commands = newPaymentCommandFactory(engine, svc.logger)
 	svc.h.queries = newPaymentQueryHandler(svc.storage, svc.ensureRepository, svc.logger.Named("queries"))
-	svc.h.events = newPaymentEventHandler(svc.storage, svc.ensureRepository, svc.logger.Named("events"), svc.submitCardPayout, svc.resumePaymentPlan)
+	svc.h.events = newPaymentEventHandler(svc.storage, svc.ensureRepository, svc.logger.Named("events"), svc.submitCardPayout, svc.resumePaymentPlan, svc.releasePaymentHold)
 	svc.comp.executor = newPaymentExecutor(&svc.deps, svc.logger.Named("payment_executor"), svc)
 	svc.startGatewayConsumers()

@@ -107,7 +108,7 @@ func (s *Service) ensureHandlers() {
 		s.h.queries = newPaymentQueryHandler(s.storage, s.ensureRepository, s.logger.Named("queries"))
 	}
 	if s.h.events == nil {
-		s.h.events = newPaymentEventHandler(s.storage, s.ensureRepository, s.logger.Named("events"), s.submitCardPayout, s.resumePaymentPlan)
+		s.h.events = newPaymentEventHandler(s.storage, s.ensureRepository, s.logger.Named("events"), s.submitCardPayout, s.resumePaymentPlan, s.releasePaymentHold)
 	}
 	if s.comp.executor == nil {
 		s.comp.executor = newPaymentExecutor(&s.deps, s.logger.Named("payment_executor"), s)
@@ -199,3 +200,11 @@ func (s *Service) resumePaymentPlan(ctx context.Context, store storage.PaymentsS
 	s.ensureHandlers()
 	return s.comp.executor.executePaymentPlan(ctx, store, payment, nil)
 }
+
+func (s *Service) releasePaymentHold(ctx context.Context, store storage.PaymentsStore, payment *model.Payment) error {
+	if payment == nil || payment.PaymentPlan == nil || len(payment.PaymentPlan.Steps) == 0 {
+		return nil
+	}
+	s.ensureHandlers()
+	return s.comp.executor.releasePaymentHold(ctx, store, payment)
+}
--- a/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/service_test.go
+++ b/api/payments/orchestrator/internal/service/orchestrator/service_test.go
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ func TestExecutePayment_ChainFailure(t *testing.T) {
 						return rail.RailResult{}, errors.New("chain failure")
 					},
 				},
-			}, nil, nil, nil),
+			}, nil, nil, nil, nil),
 			gatewayRegistry: &stubGatewayRegistry{
 				items: []*model.GatewayInstanceDescriptor{
 					{
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ func TestProcessTransferUpdateHandler_Settled(t *testing.T) {
 		clock:   testClock{now: time.Now()},
 		storage: &stubRepository{store: store},
 	}
-	svc.h.events = newPaymentEventHandler(svc.storage, svc.ensureRepository, svc.logger, nil, nil)
+	svc.h.events = newPaymentEventHandler(svc.storage, svc.ensureRepository, svc.logger, nil, nil, nil)

 	req := &orchestratorv1.ProcessTransferUpdateRequest{
 		Event: &chainv1.TransferStatusChangedEvent{
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ func TestProcessTransferUpdateHandler_CardFundingWaitsForSources(t *testing.T) {
 		setExecutionStepStatus(step, executionStepStatusSubmitted)
 		return nil
 	}
-	svc.h.events = newPaymentEventHandler(svc.storage, svc.ensureRepository, svc.logger, submit, nil)
+	svc.h.events = newPaymentEventHandler(svc.storage, svc.ensureRepository, svc.logger, submit, nil, nil)

 	req := &orchestratorv1.ProcessTransferUpdateRequest{
 		Event: &chainv1.TransferStatusChangedEvent{
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ func TestProcessDepositObservedHandler_MatchesPayment(t *testing.T) {
 		clock:   testClock{now: time.Now()},
 		storage: &stubRepository{store: store},
 	}
-	svc.h.events = newPaymentEventHandler(svc.storage, svc.ensureRepository, svc.logger, nil, nil)
+	svc.h.events = newPaymentEventHandler(svc.storage, svc.ensureRepository, svc.logger, nil, nil, nil)

 	req := &orchestratorv1.ProcessDepositObservedRequest{
 		Event: &chainv1.WalletDepositObservedEvent{
--- a/api/payments/orchestrator/storage/model/payment.go
+++ b/api/payments/orchestrator/storage/model/payment.go
@@ -87,6 +87,8 @@ const (
 	RailOperationFee            RailOperation = "FEE"
 	RailOperationObserveConfirm RailOperation = "OBSERVE_CONFIRM"
 	RailOperationFXConvert      RailOperation = "FX_CONVERT"
+	RailOperationBlock          RailOperation = "BLOCK"
+	RailOperationRelease        RailOperation = "RELEASE"
 )

 // RailCapabilities are declared per gateway instance.
@@ -96,6 +98,8 @@ type RailCapabilities struct {
 	CanReadBalance         bool `bson:"canReadBalance,omitempty" json:"canReadBalance,omitempty"`
 	CanSendFee             bool `bson:"canSendFee,omitempty" json:"canSendFee,omitempty"`
 	RequiresObserveConfirm bool `bson:"requiresObserveConfirm,omitempty" json:"requiresObserveConfirm,omitempty"`
+	CanBlock               bool `bson:"canBlock,omitempty" json:"canBlock,omitempty"`
+	CanRelease             bool `bson:"canRelease,omitempty" json:"canRelease,omitempty"`
 }

 // LimitsOverride applies per-currency overrides for limits.
@@ -125,6 +129,7 @@ type GatewayInstanceDescriptor struct {
 	InstanceID   string           `bson:"instanceId,omitempty" json:"instanceId,omitempty"`
 	Rail         Rail             `bson:"rail" json:"rail"`
 	Network      string           `bson:"network,omitempty" json:"network,omitempty"`
+	InvokeURI    string           `bson:"invokeUri,omitempty" json:"invokeUri,omitempty"`
 	Currencies   []string         `bson:"currencies,omitempty" json:"currencies,omitempty"`
 	Capabilities RailCapabilities `bson:"capabilities,omitempty" json:"capabilities,omitempty"`
 	Limits       Limits           `bson:"limits,omitempty" json:"limits,omitempty"`
--- a/api/pkg/payments/rail/gateway.go
+++ b/api/pkg/payments/rail/gateway.go
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ type RailCapabilities struct {
 	CanReadBalance         bool
 	CanSendFee             bool
 	RequiresObserveConfirm bool
+	CanBlock               bool
+	CanRelease             bool
 }

 // FeeBreakdown provides a gateway-level fee description.
@@ -49,6 +51,25 @@ type TransferRequest struct {
 	DestinationMemo string
 }

+// BlockRequest defines the inputs for reserving value through a rail gateway.
+type BlockRequest struct {
+	OrganizationRef string
+	AccountID       string
+	Currency        string
+	Amount          string
+	IdempotencyKey  string
+	Metadata        map[string]string
+	ClientReference string
+}
+
+// ReleaseRequest defines the inputs for releasing a prior block.
+type ReleaseRequest struct {
+	ReferenceID     string
+	IdempotencyKey  string
+	Metadata        map[string]string
+	ClientReference string
+}
+
 // RailResult reports the outcome of a rail gateway operation.
 type RailResult struct {
 	ReferenceID string
@@ -80,4 +101,6 @@ type RailGateway interface {
 	Capabilities() RailCapabilities
 	Send(ctx context.Context, req TransferRequest) (RailResult, error)
 	Observe(ctx context.Context, referenceID string) (ObserveResult, error)
+	Block(ctx context.Context, req BlockRequest) (RailResult, error)
+	Release(ctx context.Context, req ReleaseRequest) (RailResult, error)
 }
--- a/api/pkg/payments/rail/ledger.go
+++ b/api/pkg/payments/rail/ledger.go
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import (
 type InternalLedger interface {
 	ReadBalance(ctx context.Context, accountID string) (*moneyv1.Money, error)
 	CreateTransaction(ctx context.Context, tx LedgerTx) (string, error)
+	TransferInternal(ctx context.Context, req *ledgerv1.TransferRequest) (*ledgerv1.PostResponse, error)
 	HoldBalance(ctx context.Context, accountID string, amount string) error
 }

--- a/api/proto/common/gateway/v1/gateway.proto
+++ b/api/proto/common/gateway/v1/gateway.proto
@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ enum RailOperation {
  RAIL_OPERATION_FEE = 4;
  RAIL_OPERATION_OBSERVE_CONFIRM = 5;
  RAIL_OPERATION_FX_CONVERT = 6;
+  RAIL_OPERATION_BLOCK = 7;
+  RAIL_OPERATION_RELEASE = 8;
 }

 // Limits in minor units, e.g. cents
@@ -124,6 +126,8 @@ message RailCapabilities {
  bool can_read_balance = 3;
  bool can_send_fee = 4;
  bool requires_observe_confirm = 5;
+  bool can_block = 6;
+  bool can_release = 7;
 }

 message LimitsOverride {
--- a/frontend/pshared/pubspec.yaml
+++ b/frontend/pshared/pubspec.yaml
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ environment:

 # Add regular dependencies here.
 dependencies:
+  analyzer: ^10.0.0
  json_annotation: ^4.9.0
  http: ^1.1.0
  provider: ^6.0.5
--- a/frontend/pweb/lib/main.dart
+++ b/frontend/pweb/lib/main.dart
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import 'package:pshared/provider/permissions.dart';
 import 'package:pshared/provider/account.dart';
 import 'package:pshared/provider/organizations.dart';
 import 'package:pshared/provider/accounts/employees.dart';
+import 'package:pshared/provider/recipient/pmethods.dart';
 import 'package:pshared/provider/recipient/provider.dart';
 import 'package:pshared/provider/payment/wallets.dart';
 import 'package:pshared/provider/invitations.dart';
--- a/frontend/pweb/lib/pages/invitations/widgets/form/fields.dart
+++ b/frontend/pweb/lib/pages/invitations/widgets/form/fields.dart
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ class InvitationFormFields extends StatelessWidget {
            SizedBox(
              width: 260,
              child: DropdownButtonFormField<String>(
-                value: selectedRoleRef,
+                initialValue: selectedRoleRef,
                items: roles.map((role) => DropdownMenuItem(
                  value: role.storable.id,
                  child: Text(role.describable.name),
--- a/frontend/pweb/pubspec.yaml
+++ b/frontend/pweb/pubspec.yaml
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ environment:
 # the latest version available on pub.dev. To see which dependencies have newer
 # versions available, run `flutter pub outdated`.
 dependencies:
+  analyzer: 9.0.0
  amplitude_flutter: ^4.0.1
  flutter:
    sdk: flutter
@@ -140,8 +141,3 @@ flutter_launcher_icons:
  web:
    generate: true 
    image_path: "resources/logo.png"
-
-
-# temporary
-dependency_overrides:
-  analyzer: ">=9.0.0 <10.0.0"