Download the full report to see what acquirers say it will take to move agentic commerce from technical possibility to everyday reality.
February 16, 2015
Co-Branded Cards Give Retailers The Benefit
American Express CEO Kenneth Chenault announced last week (Feb. 12) that the company couldn’t find an agreement that “made economic sense” to move forward with its co-branded card with Costco,...
February 16, 2015
Antitrust Lawyer Runs Amuck In MasterCard Antitrust Case
The recent MasterCard Antitrust case added another layer of complexity and drama to it last week in the U.S. District Court when — according to Law 360 — the attorneys...
February 16, 2015
Apple Pay Goes LATAM
As Apple works to push its Apple Pay services across the globe – exploring implementation of the mobile payment service in Europe and China – Apple Pay remains solely available...
February 16, 2015
Apple Pay And The Fed – What Does It Really...
Apple Pay is joining EMV chip-and-PIN as a standard for roughly 9 million Federal payment cards, including debit-card accounts used for distributing Social Security and Veterans benefits, Bloomberg News reported. Get...
February 13, 2015
Visa Takes Tokens Online
Later today, Visa CEO Charlie Scharf will take the stage at Stanford University to explain the next evolution of fighting cyber-criminals, making the data they steal totally useless. Get the...
February 13, 2015
Visa Will Soon Track Mobile Phones To Help Fight Card...
Visa customers’ lives are about to get that much easier when they are planning to be traveling far from home. Whereas it was once necessary to call the bank before...
February 13, 2015
AmEx And Costco Break Up
First in Canada and then in the U.S., Costco has officially given American Express the ax. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
February 12, 2015
Contactless Payment Card Shipments Surge
The numbers are in, and according to the data, contactless cards are penetrating the market at an alarming and impressive rate. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
February 12, 2015
Will Mobile Help Corporate Travel Take Off In 2015?
So here’s the good news. Corporate travel managers expect travel volumes to increase in 2015, according to AirPlus’ 2015 International Travel Management Study. But here’s the bad news - a...
AI agents are rapidly becoming the new power brokers in digital commerce, making purchases, managing subscriptions and choosing merchants before a consumer ever lifts a finger. Tokenization is giving these agents the authority to act and rewriting long-standing assumptions about checkout, loyalty and customer control.
Read more in “Prompt Economy™: Tokens, Trust, and Transactions,” a PYMNTS Intelligence and Visa collaboration.
“How Acquirers Prepare for Agentic Commerce,” a new PYMNTS Intelligence report commissioned by Visa Acceptance Solutions, finds that while many acquirers believe existing payments infrastructure can support agent-led commerce, real-world adoption still hinges on solving practical hurdles such as merchant integration costs, legacy systems and trust around fraud, identity and liability.
Download the full report to see what acquirers say it will take to move agentic commerce from technical possibility to everyday reality.