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      "id": "mastercard-agent-pay-for-machines",
      "title": "Mastercard launches Agent Pay for Machines to unlock super-fast, always-on payments",
      "publisher": "Mastercard",
      "authors": [],
      "date_published": "2026-06-10",
      "url": "https://www.mastercard.com/us/en/news-and-trends/press/2026/june/mastercard-launches-agent-pay-for-machines.html",
      "type": "announcement",
      "category": "payments",
      "summary": "Mastercard press release launching Agent Pay for Machines, a service for continuous, high-velocity agent-to-agent transactions and microtransactions. It lists more than 30 early supporters, including Adyen, Coinbase, Stripe and Tempo.",
      "tags": [
        "card-networks",
        "m2m-payments"
      ],
      "verified_at": "2026-10-20",
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      "http_status": 403,
      "archive_url": "http://web.archive.org/web/20261003095645/https://www.mastercard.com/us/en/news-and-trends/press/2026/june/mastercard-launches-agent-pay-for-machines.html"
    },
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      "id": "fed-payments-innovation-roundtable-2026-05-26",
      "title": "Meeting Between Board Members and Staff of the Federal Reserve System and Representatives from Payment and Technology Industries for the Payments Innovation Roundtable",
      "publisher": "Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System",
      "authors": [],
      "date_published": "2026-05-26",
      "url": "https://www.federalreserve.gov/paymentsystems/files/payments-innovation-roundtable-meeting-20260526.pdf",
      "type": "regulatory",
      "category": "payments",
      "summary": "Meeting summary of a Federal Reserve roundtable (Governors Waller, Barr and Cook) with payments and technology firms, including Visa, Mastercard, Stripe, Coinbase, Google and Skyfire. The discussion covered AI in payments, with a particular focus on agentic commerce.",
      "tags": [
        "regulation",
        "card-networks",
        "stablecoins"
      ],
      "verified_at": "2026-10-20",
      "last_checked": "2026-10-20",
      "http_status": 200,
      "archive_url": "http://web.archive.org/web/20261015115524/https://www.federalreserve.gov/paymentsystems/files/payments-innovation-roundtable-meeting-20260526.pdf"
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      "id": "visa-card-spec-sdk-mpp",
      "title": "Visa introduces card specification and SDK for Machine Payments Protocol",
      "publisher": "Visa",
      "authors": [],
      "date_published": "2026-03-18",
      "url": "https://corporate.visa.com/en/sites/visa-perspectives/innovation/visa-card-specification-sdk-for-machine-payments-protocol.html",
      "type": "announcement",
      "category": "payments",
      "summary": "Visa announcement of a card specification and SDK that enable card-based payments for autonomous agents within Stripe and Tempo's Machine Payments Protocol. It coincided with Tempo's mainnet launch.",
      "tags": [
        "card-networks",
        "m2m-payments"
      ],
      "verified_at": "2026-10-20",
      "last_checked": "2026-10-20",
      "http_status": 200,
      "archive_url": null
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      "id": "visa-trusted-agent-protocol-press-release",
      "title": "Visa Introduces Trusted Agent Protocol: An Ecosystem-Led Framework for AI Commerce",
      "publisher": "Visa",
      "authors": [],
      "date_published": "2025-10-14",
      "url": "https://usa.visa.com/about-visa/newsroom/press-releases.releaseId.21716.html",
      "type": "announcement",
      "category": "payments",
      "summary": "Visa press release introducing the Trusted Agent Protocol, developed with Cloudflare, to support secure communication between AI agents and merchants and help merchants tell legitimate agents apart from malicious bots.",
      "tags": [
        "card-networks",
        "identity",
        "security"
      ],
      "verified_at": "2026-10-20",
      "last_checked": "2026-10-20",
      "http_status": 200,
      "archive_url": "http://web.archive.org/web/20260621131201/https://usa.visa.com/about-visa/newsroom/press-releases.releaseId.21716.html"
    },
    {
      "id": "mastercard-agentic-commerce-tools-sep-2025",
      "title": "Mastercard unveils new tools and collaborations to power smarter, safer agentic commerce",
      "publisher": "Mastercard",
      "authors": [],
      "date_published": "2025-09-10",
      "url": "https://www.mastercard.com/global/en/news-and-trends/press/2025/september/mastercard-unveils-new-tools-and-collaborations-to-power-smarter,-safer-agentic-commerce.html",
      "type": "announcement",
      "category": "payments",
      "summary": "Mastercard press release on new developer tools, expanded consulting services and ecosystem collaborations for AI-powered payments, aimed at trusted agentic transaction standards.",
      "tags": [
        "card-networks",
        "tokenization",
        "identity"
      ],
      "verified_at": "2026-10-20",
      "last_checked": "2026-10-20",
      "http_status": 403,
      "archive_url": "http://web.archive.org/web/20260605202222/https://www.mastercard.com/global/en/news-and-trends/press/2025/september/mastercard-unveils-new-tools-and-collaborations-to-power-smarter,-safer-agentic-commerce.html"
    },
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      "id": "visa-developer-trusted-agent-protocol",
      "title": "Getting started with Trusted Agent Protocol",
      "publisher": "Visa Developer",
      "authors": [],
      "date_published": null,
      "url": "https://developer.visa.com/capabilities/trusted-agent-protocol/overview",
      "type": "docs",
      "category": "payments",
      "summary": "Visa developer documentation for merchants and infrastructure providers. It presents the Trusted Agent Protocol as a verifiable cryptographic standard for recognizing Visa-approved AI agents.",
      "tags": [
        "card-networks",
        "identity",
        "security"
      ],
      "verified_at": "2026-10-20",
      "last_checked": "2026-10-20",
      "http_status": 200,
      "archive_url": "http://web.archive.org/web/20261012112504/https://developer.visa.com/capabilities/trusted-agent-protocol/overview"
    },
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      "id": "visa-developer-intelligent-commerce",
      "title": "Visa Intelligent Commerce",
      "publisher": "Visa Developer",
      "authors": [],
      "date_published": null,
      "url": "https://developer.visa.com/capabilities/visa-intelligent-commerce/overview",
      "type": "docs",
      "category": "payments",
      "summary": "Visa Developer Center product page for Visa Intelligent Commerce, available to acquirer and issuer banks. The full documentation is restricted to authorized users.",
      "tags": [
        "card-networks",
        "tokenization"
      ],
      "verified_at": "2026-10-20",
      "last_checked": "2026-10-20",
      "http_status": 403,
      "archive_url": "http://web.archive.org/web/20261003065321/https://developer.visa.com/capabilities/visa-intelligent-commerce/overview"
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