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Rain’s Agentic Payments Alliance Is Writing Agent Commerce Standards While Congress Stalls

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The future of money is being written in the plumbing, not the halls of Congress. On August 18, 2026, Rain launched the Agentic Payments Alliance (APA), a coalition of 26 founding members including Visa, Mastercard, Fiserv, Circle, Solana, and others, all aiming to define the rules for agentic commerce. The industry is essentially treating the […]

First report: PPRO partners with Blik to enable agentic commerce for local payments in Poland — finextra.com, 2d