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Glossary

Agentic token

In short

Agentic token: A network token issued for a specific registered agent, carrying controls and making each agent transaction traceable. Agentic token appears in 3 sourced facts on this site, the first in Mastercard Agent Pay. Example: Mastercard describes agentic tokens as dynamic, cryptographically secure credentials. After Agentic token the glossary lists Dynamic Token Verification Code.

Definition

A network token issued for a specific registered agent, carrying controls and making each agent transaction traceable.

Example

Mastercard describes agentic tokens as dynamic, cryptographically secure credentials. mastercard.com, read 4 Nov 2026.

Where it appears in the sourced facts

  • Verified agents can submit a Dynamic Token Verification Code, an agentic token formatted for standard card fields, through existing checkout forms. mastercard.com, read 4 Nov 2026. In Mastercard Agent Pay.
  • Agent Checkouts picks the network agentic token rail first (VIC for Visa, Agent Pay for Mastercard) and falls back to the encrypted card. docs.crossmint.com, read 4 Nov 2026. In Crossmint.
  • PayOS and Mastercard completed a live agentic payment using a Mastercard Agentic Token, reported 29 Sep 2025 (PYMNTS). pymnts.com, read 4 Nov 2026. In PayOS.

Nearby terms

Sources

  1. Mastercard Agent Pay Acceptance Framework, read 4 Nov 2026
  2. docs.crossmint.com/agents/cards/rails-and-pci.md, read 4 Nov 2026
  3. pymnts.com/, read 4 Nov 2026

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