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Processors and enablers
In short
10 processors are profiled here, each with the matrix cells that describe it, the facts behind them and a source and read date for every claim. Together they hold 15 live cells, 10 pilot and 31 announced as of 4 Nov 2026. Live cells sit on Stripe, PayPal, Braintree, Coinbase, Crossmint.
Processors and enablers in the matrix
| Name | Operator | What it is | Stated cells |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stripe | Stripe, Inc. | Processor and co-author of ACP and MPP. Sells to agents through Agentic Commerce Suite with Shared Payment Tokens, takes x402 and MPP machine payments, and runs Link Agent Wallet for agent builders. | 5 live, 0 pilot, 5 announced |
| Adyen Agentic | Adyen N.V. | Adyen's modular agentic commerce APIs (Agentic Feed, Agentic Cart, Agentic Payments), announced 16 Jun 2026 in limited availability for US enterprise merchants, with ACP and UCP payment flows in docs. | 0 live, 2 pilot, 7 announced |
| PayPal agentic commerce services | PayPal Holdings, Inc. | PayPal's Agent Ready (payments from AI assistants over ACP and UCP via Braintree or PayPal Orders v2) and Store Sync (catalog distribution to AI surfaces), with access by request form. | 2 live, 0 pilot, 2 announced |
| Checkout.com agentic commerce | Checkout.com | Checkout.com's single-integration agentic layer covering ACP, UCP, Visa Trusted Agent Protocol, AP2 and Mastercard Verifiable Intent, offered via a waitlist on its agentic commerce page. | 0 live, 7 pilot, 1 announced |
| Braintree (PayPal Enterprise Payments) | PayPal Holdings, Inc. | PayPal's enterprise processor, rebranded PayPal Enterprise Payments; it carries PayPal Agent Ready's ACP path (delegated tokens) and one UCP path (Google Pay handler). | 2 live, 0 pilot, 1 announced |
| Coinbase Developer Platform (x402) | Coinbase Global, Inc. | Originator of x402, now under the Linux Foundation's x402 Foundation. CDP runs a hosted x402 facilitator on Base and Solana with OFAC and KYT screening and per-transaction fees. | 1 live, 1 pilot, 2 announced |
| Crossmint | Crossmint | Agent-side payment platform: Agent Cards (vaulted cards with Visa Intelligent Commerce and Mastercard Agent Pay credentials), Agent Wallets for x402 and MPP, and Agent Checkouts on any website. | 5 live, 0 pilot, 3 announced |
| Skyfire | Skyfire Systems | Agent identity and payments network: KYA and KYAPay tokens bind platform, agent and human principal identity to payment, with a wallet for cards and stablecoins. | 0 live, 0 pilot, 3 announced |
| PayOS | PayOS | Payments data platform with PayOS Agent Tokens and PayOS Wallet: passkey-approved, scoped network tokens agents use in place of the card. PYMNTS reported on 29 Sep 2025 that PayOS completed a live Mastercard Agentic Token payment. | 0 live, 0 pilot, 2 announced |
| Worldpay (Global Payments) | Global Payments Inc. | Worldpay, now part of Global Payments, positions fraud tools, credential management, agent verification and a Worldpay MCP server for agent-led purchases, and says it works across ACP and UCP. | 0 live, 0 pilot, 5 announced |
See also the full matrix and the head-to-heads.
Sources
- stripe.com, read 4 Nov 2026
- stripe.com/newsroom/news/agentic-commerce-suite, read 4 Nov 2026
- adyen.com/agentic-commerce, read 4 Nov 2026
- adyen.com/press-and-media/adyen-agentic, read 4 Nov 2026
- developer.paypal.com/agentic-commerce-services/about, read 4 Nov 2026
- checkout.com/agentic-commerce, read 4 Nov 2026
- checkout.com/newsroom/checkout-adopts-acp-backed-by-openai-to-power-agentic-commerce-for-enterprise-merchants, read 4 Nov 2026
- braintreepayments.com, read 4 Nov 2026
- docs.cdp.coinbase.com/x402/welcome, read 4 Nov 2026
- x402 Foundation operational launch, read 4 Nov 2026
- crossmint.com, read 4 Nov 2026
- crossmint.com/announcement/agent-commerce-toolkit-launch, read 4 Nov 2026
- skyfire.xyz, read 4 Nov 2026
- docs.skyfire.xyz/llms.txt, read 4 Nov 2026
- payos.ai, read 4 Nov 2026
- worldpay.com/en/agentic-commerce, read 4 Nov 2026
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