Visa Hooks Payment Credentials Into OpenAI Agent Commerce
Visa said it is embedding tokenized payment credentials into OpenAI agent experiences so software can check out without handing a raw card number to a bot. Fraud monitoring stays on Visa’s rails. The move is the card network’s answer to crypto-native agent pay: keep the bank account, add machine speed. If agents start shopping at scale, card networks and stablecoins will fight over the same micro-transactions.

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