
Mastercard launched Agent Pay for Machines, a protocol enabling AI agents to pay each other and send micropayments. Permissions granted by humans are stored on Polygon's blockchain for verification. Partners include Adyen, Coinbase, and Cloudflare. Chief product officer Jorn Lambert said it is not a near-term revenue driver but a meaningful market over five years.
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Mastercard Enables AI Agents to Pay Each Other