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Visa launched its Trusted Agent Protocol in October. It is meant to help merchants distinguish between trusted AI agents and ...

Visa Inc. announced early Tuesday it is supporting stablecoins as a settlement option for issuer and acquirer banks in the ...

While Visa and Mastercard have included provisions in the settlement to allow merchants to levy surcharges to help offset the ...

PayPal Holdings Inc. is embarking on another stage in its evolution with its application for a Utah-chartered industrial loan ...

Stripe Inc. continues its push to build an agentic commerce infrastructure late Thursday with the launch of its Agentic ...

In particular, Circle says, its First National Digital Currency Bank will complement regulatory oversight of the company’s USDC Reserve. USDC, Circle’s stablecoin, was launched in September 2018 and ...

SoundHound AI Inc., a provider of artificial intelligence-based voice technology apps, unfolded its voice commerce strategy ...

Differentiation is a key tactic in the payments world, and Aurora Payments and Clara Capital are the latest in merchant ...

The purpose is to “bring crypto into the financial lives of normal people, not just early adopters,” Sebastian Siemiatkowski, ...

The promise and potential perils of agentic commerce as a digital technology are among the trends highlighted in Global ...

A report from AU10TIX identified 2025 as the “year of machine deception,” in which synthetic identities and automated fraud engines have learned to adjust and adapt in real time.