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  1. Will you be using your AI agent for payment? Google thinks yes.

    Google is rolling out AP2 - an open, shared protocol that provides a common language for secure, compliant transactions between agents and merchants. It supports different payment types–from credit and debit cards to stablecoins and real-time bank transfers. It supports 2 shopping modes: "Real-time purchases" (human present), and "Delegated tasks" (human not present).

    AP2 uses "Mandates"—tamper-proof, cryptographically-signed digital contracts that serve as verifiable proof of a user's instructions to establish trust. cloud.google.com/blog/products #AI #Google #AP2 #Payments #AIPayments #Shopping #PaymentSystems #CreditCard #StableCoins #Crypto #BankTransfers #Cryptography

  2. Alibaba Founder-Backed Ant Group to Integrate Circle’s USDC on Its Blockchain - The international arm of Ant Group, the company backed by Alibaba founder Jack Ma, plans ... - coindesk.com/business/2025/07/ #paymentsystems #stablecoins #antgroup #finance #circle #usdc #news