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title: "Visa TAP on Coinbase: announced | Agent Ready Checkout"
description: "Visa TAP on Coinbase is announced as of 4 Nov 2026: Visa named Coinbase an early TAP partner and is aligning TAP with x402."
canonical: https://agentreadycheckout.com/matrix/visa-trusted-agent-protocol/coinbase
site: "Agent Ready Checkout"
last_updated: 2026-11-04
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# Visa TAP on Coinbase: announced | Agent Ready Checkout

> Visa TAP on Coinbase is announced as of 4 Nov 2026: Visa named Coinbase an early TAP partner and is aligning TAP with x402.

Source: https://agentreadycheckout.com/matrix/visa-trusted-agent-protocol/coinbase
Site: Agent Ready Checkout
Last reviewed: 2026-11-04

# Visa TAP on Coinbase: announced

In short

Visa TAP on Coinbase reads announced as of 4 Nov 2026. The note: Visa named Coinbase an early TAP partner and is aligning TAP with x402. Visa TAP is live or pilot in 1 of 27 columns; Coinbase has 2 of 12 protocols live or pilot. The source is investor.visa.com.

## The reading

Status

announced. Announced, partner or member status only; trade press allowed with the publication named.

Protocol

[Visa Trusted Agent Protocol (TAP)](https://agentreadycheckout.com/protocols/visa-trusted-agent-protocol), Visa

Processor

[Coinbase Developer Platform (x402)](https://agentreadycheckout.com/processors/coinbase), Coinbase Global, Inc.

Note

Visa named Coinbase an early TAP partner and is aligning TAP with x402

Source

[investor.visa.com](https://investor.visa.com/news/news-details/2025/Visa-Introduces-Trusted-Agent-Protocol-An-Ecosystem-Led-Framework-for-AI-Commerce/default.aspx), read 4 Nov 2026

## Visa TAP in other columns

-   [Stripe](https://agentreadycheckout.com/matrix/visa-trusted-agent-protocol/stripe): announced
-   [Adyen](https://agentreadycheckout.com/matrix/visa-trusted-agent-protocol/adyen-agentic): announced
-   [Checkout.com](https://agentreadycheckout.com/matrix/visa-trusted-agent-protocol/checkout-com): pilot
-   [Worldpay](https://agentreadycheckout.com/matrix/visa-trusted-agent-protocol/worldpay): announced
-   [Copilot](https://agentreadycheckout.com/matrix/visa-trusted-agent-protocol/microsoft-copilot): announced

Columns not listed read no statement found on 4 Nov 2026; the [Visa TAP page](https://agentreadycheckout.com/protocols/visa-trusted-agent-protocol) lists them with sources.

## Coinbase for other protocols

-   [AP2](https://agentreadycheckout.com/matrix/ap2/coinbase): announced
-   [Agent Pay for Machines](https://agentreadycheckout.com/matrix/agent-pay-for-machines/coinbase): pilot
-   [x402](https://agentreadycheckout.com/matrix/x402/coinbase): live

See the [Coinbase page](https://agentreadycheckout.com/processors/coinbase) and the [full matrix](https://agentreadycheckout.com/matrix).

## How Visa TAP reads for merchants

| Rubric row | Reading |
| --- | --- |
| Merchant of record | N/a |
| Dispute rules | None in spec |
| Cost | No fee published |

The full rubric is on the [Visa TAP page](https://agentreadycheckout.com/protocols/visa-trusted-agent-protocol).

## Sources

1.  [investor.visa.com/news/news-details/2025/Visa-Introduces-Trusted-Agent-Protocol-An-Ecosystem-Led-Framework-for-AI-Commer](https://investor.visa.com/news/news-details/2025/Visa-Introduces-Trusted-Agent-Protocol-An-Ecosystem-Led-Framework-for-AI-Commerce/default.aspx), read 4 Nov 2026
2.  [Visa Trusted Agent Protocol repository](https://github.com/visa/trusted-agent-protocol), read 4 Nov 2026
3.  [docs.cdp.coinbase.com/x402/welcome](https://docs.cdp.coinbase.com/x402/welcome), read 4 Nov 2026

Last reviewed 4 Nov 2026

## Edition

Matrix edition of 4 Nov 2026.

Reviewed 4 Nov 2026, [3 sources](#sources-h).

## Method

[How cells, sources and read dates are defined](https://agentreadycheckout.com/method)