Rain, Visa, Mastercard build Agentic Payments Alliance
Key insights: Rain, the big card networks and other companies have formed the Agentic Payments Alliance. What’s at stake:…
Do AI agents create disintermediation risk for banks?
Key insights: Tech companies such as Robinhood and OpenAI are counting on AI agents to provide more insights…
Amex GBT adds agentic commerce to corporate travel
Key insight: Amex GBT has added agentic AI tools to its corporate-travel management system. What’s at stake: Payment companies…
Mastercard touts agentic AI tools during earnings call
Key insight: Mastercard discussed its agentic AI strategy during its earnings call. Expert quote: “It’s early days, but engagement…
Agentic commerce has a payment tech opening for banks
Key insight: Cards are the major payment method for agentic commerce, but that will change as usage of…
New York financial regulator zeroing in on agentic commerce
Key insights: Speaking at the New York Federal Reserve’s Innovation Conference on Friday, New York Department of Financial…
Visa partners with AI fintechs to boost value added services
Key insights: Visa in the past week has entered collaborations with AI-focused and stablecoin payment technology firms. What’s at…
Banks aren’t ready for AI agents moving money, experts warn
Key insight: Banks built their fraud and identity defenses for humans, not for AI agents transacting with a…
Visa partners with OpenAI Mastercard pushes machine payments
Key insights: Visa has partnered with OpenAI to allow for tokenized, agent-based transactions within its large language models;…
Ripple launches agentic payment tech tool kit
Key insight: Ripple released tools for third parties to build agentic payments on the company’s network.What’s at stake:…
Circle and Nium partner to boost stablecoins, AI
Key insights: Circle and Nium are partnering to boost stablecoin and agentic payments. What’s at stake: The companies are…
Robinhood launches agentic trading and an agentic credit card
Key insights: Robinhood launched agentic trading and an agentic credit card today that allow AI agents to trade…