Mastercard is a global financial services corporation that provides payment processing services and products, including credit, debit, and prepaid cards, as well as digital payment solutions.
Sunrate has launched a programmable virtual commercial card that lets authorized AI agents execute business payments under predefined controls.
Mastercard Max helps cardholders find and use benefits based on their card, eligibility, location and current activity. C6 Bank will be among the first issuers to offer it.
Agent Pay for Machines lets autonomous AI agents purchase digital services while operating within approved budgets and spending permissions.
Alchemy is integrating AgentCard with Mastercard Agent Pay, giving AI agents access to single use payment credentials for authorized online purchases.
Ant International, Visa and Mastercard are developing a shared framework for identifying, certifying and monitoring AI agents that make purchases for users.
Rain has launched the Agentic Payments Alliance with more than 25 founding members, including Visa, Mastercard, Fiserv, Circle, Solana, and Remitly.
Borderless.xyz has been named a launch partner in Mastercard’s Crypto Partner Program, joining over 85 companies collaborating on stablecoin-based payment infrastructure.
Mastercard has introduced its AI-powered Agent Pay service in the UAE, marking its first transaction outside the United States. The pilot involves collaborations with Majid Al Futtaim and fintech firm Dataiera, enabling cardholders to make purchases through AI agents.
Mastercard and PayPal are expanding their partnership to integrate Mastercard’s Agent Pay platform into PayPal’s wallet, enabling secure AI-initiated payments for consumers and merchants worldwide.
Mastercard and Feedzai have partnered to help financial institutions prevent AI-driven scams, leveraging Feedzai's fraud platform to deploy Mastercard's Consumer Fraud Risk solution globally.
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