TTomintomcn.hashnode.dev·May 7 · 3 min readKFTC Builds Korea's AI Agent Payment RailWhile most agentic commerce announcements this year have come from individual companies — Stripe, Visa, Alipay, Meta — Korea just made a different kind of move. On 3 May 2026, KFTC chairman Chae Byung-deuk used a press briefing on the sidelines of th...00
TTomintomcn.hashnode.dev·May 5 · 3 min readStripe Sessions 2026: Agent Wallets and 160 CountriesStripe Sessions 2026 wrapped up on 30 April with the densest single-day product release the company has ever shipped. An agent wallet, an Agentic Commerce Suite co-built with Meta and Google, stablecoin payouts in 160 countries, four new chains in th...00
TTomintomcn.hashnode.dev·Apr 30 · 3 min readMeta Pays Creators in USDC on Polygon, SolanaSix years after Libra was shelved under regulatory pressure, Meta is back in the payments game — quietly. On 29 April 2026 the company started paying selected creators in USDC on Polygon and Solana, with Stripe handling the on-ramp and tax reporting ...00
TTomintomcn.hashnode.dev·Apr 29 · 3 min readAlipay's MCP Server Brings Payments to AI AgentsAlipay went live yesterday with a business-facing AI payment processing product, and the more interesting half of the announcement is buried in the developer notes: a Payment MCP Server that lets AI agents call real money flows through natural langua...00
TTomintomcn.hashnode.dev·Apr 28 · 3 min readFedNow's Network API Launches for Payment DevsThe Federal Reserve flipped the switch today on a long-anticipated upgrade to its instant payments rail. As of 28 April 2026, the FedNow Service rolls out its network intelligence API to early adopters — a development that quietly reshapes the daily ...00
