AI agents, driven by the rapid adoption of mass-market products such as Meta’s Muse and OpenAI’s Dots, are multiplying online transactions. Mastercard has launched Agent Pay, enabling these agents to shop with retailers and pay for certain government services, including parking fines. Its advertising campaign tool gives small businesses a budget of up to $400 to purchase placements, images, music, and other creative assets within minutes. Built on the open x402 protocol, Agent Pay supports stablecoins and facilitates micropayments, including amounts of a few dozen cents, paving the way for new commercial use cases.
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