Mastercard launches Agent Pay for Machines to unlock super-fast, always-on payments
Mastercard launches Agent Pay for Machines to unlock super-fast, always-on payments A new service designed to secure, permission, and settle automated, high-velocity microtransactions executed directly between AI agents and machines The initiative is supported by more than 30 industry leaders to establish a trusted, open ecosystem for autonomous commerce across multiple payment rails like cards and stablecoins https://www.mastercard.com/us/en/news-and-trends/press/2026/june/mastercard-launches-agent-pay-for-machines.html
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