> ## Documentation Index
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# Balances

### Definition

A balance represents the current amount of funds held by the payment provider for a specific currency or account. It reflects the net of collected payments minus payouts and fees.

### Purpose

Balances show how much money the payment provider currently holds on behalf of the end-user.

### Relationships

* A balance is tied to a currency.
* It reflects the net result of transactions, payments, and refunds.

### Endpoints

| Method | Endpoint                                                                        | Description                                     |
| ------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------- |
| GET    | [Retrieve all balances](/api-reference/endpoints/payment/retrieve-all-balances) | Retrieve all balances from the payment provider |