Payments 3.0 The AI Agent Payments Market

2026

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This report analyzes the burgeoning AI agent payments market, highlighting the critical role of new protocols and infrastructure in shaping the future of commerce.

* Explores the evolution of agent payment infrastructure and general agentic commerce.
* Details the "Pay-per-call" market and its reliance on stablecoins and minimal transaction fees.
* Examines the strategies and technologies of key players like Google, OpenAI, Visa, Mastercard, Stripe, Coinbase, Circle, Ethereum Foundation, and Kite AI.

Tags: AI Agents, Payments, Fintech, Blockchain, Future of Commerce

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