--- title: "Braintree: processor profile | Agent Ready Checkout" description: "Braintree (PayPal Enterprise Payments): PayPal's enterprise processor, rebranded PayPal Enterprise Payments. Matrix status, facts and sources." canonical: https://agentreadycheckout.com/processors/braintree site: "Agent Ready Checkout" last_updated: 2026-11-04 section: "Processors" --- # Braintree: processor profile | Agent Ready Checkout > Braintree (PayPal Enterprise Payments): PayPal's enterprise processor, rebranded PayPal Enterprise Payments. Matrix status, facts and sources. Source: https://agentreadycheckout.com/processors/braintree Site: Agent Ready Checkout Last reviewed: 2026-11-04 Processor profile # Braintree (PayPal Enterprise Payments) In short 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). Announced but not yet live: Mastercard Agent Pay. ACP (live): Agent Ready ACP path processes delegated payment tokens through Braintree; access by request form. ## Fact sheet Type Processor Operator PayPal Holdings, Inc. Homepage [braintreepayments.com](https://www.braintreepayments.com) Matrix reach 2 live, 0 pilot, 1 announced, 0 not supported, 9 with no statement found ## The column in full: every protocol | Protocol | Status | Note | Source and read date | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | ACP | live | Agent Ready ACP path processes delegated payment tokens through Braintree; access by request form | developer.paypal.com, 4 Nov 2026 | | UCP | live | Agent Ready UCP path: Google Pay single-use token processed through Braintree | developer.paypal.com, 4 Nov 2026 | | AP2 | no statement found | no statement found (2026-11-04) | developer.paypal.com, 4 Nov 2026 | | Visa TAP | no statement found | no statement found (2026-11-04) | developer.paypal.com, 4 Nov 2026 | | Visa IC | no statement found | no statement found (2026-11-04) | developer.paypal.com, 4 Nov 2026 | | Mastercard Agent Pay | announced | Mastercard said it will work with Braintree on agentic tokenization at Agent Pay launch | mastercard.com, 4 Nov 2026 | | Agent Pay for Machines | no statement found | no statement found (2026-11-04) | developer.paypal.com, 4 Nov 2026 | | Amex ACE | no statement found | no statement found (2026-11-04) | developer.paypal.com, 4 Nov 2026 | | x402 | no statement found | no statement found (2026-11-04) | developer.paypal.com, 4 Nov 2026 | | MPP | no statement found | no statement found (2026-11-04) | developer.paypal.com, 4 Nov 2026 | | Link for agents | no statement found | no statement found (2026-11-04) | developer.paypal.com, 4 Nov 2026 | | Verifiable Intent | no statement found | no statement found (2026-11-04) | developer.paypal.com, 4 Nov 2026 | | | | 2 live or pilot of 12 | | | | ## What Braintree does not do - No standalone Braintree agentic product page found; agentic features are documented under PayPal Agent Ready. - No x402, MPP or Visa Intelligent Commerce statement found. ## Sourced facts - Braintree's site says Braintree is now PayPal Enterprise Payments. [braintreepayments.com](https://www.braintreepayments.com), read 4 Nov 2026. - Agent Ready's ACP path for ChatGPT uses delegated payment tokens processed through Braintree. [developer.paypal.com](https://developer.paypal.com/agent-ready/overview), read 4 Nov 2026. - Agent Ready's UCP path for Braintree merchants uses Google's single-use Google Pay token processed through Braintree; it targets merchants with an existing Google Pay integration. [developer.paypal.com](https://developer.paypal.com/agent-ready/overview), read 4 Nov 2026. - Agent Ready lets merchants use their existing Braintree merchant account and processing relationship. [developer.paypal.com](https://developer.paypal.com/agent-ready/overview), read 4 Nov 2026. - Mastercard said at Agent Pay's launch (29 Apr 2025) it will work with checkout players like Braintree and Checkout.com on tokenization for agentic payments. [mastercard.com](https://www.mastercard.com/us/en/news-and-trends/press/2025/april/mastercard-unveils-agent-pay-pioneering-agentic-payments-technology-to-power-commerce-in-the-age-of-ai.html), read 4 Nov 2026. - Access to PayPal agentic commerce services, including Agent Ready, is by request form. [developer.paypal.com](https://developer.paypal.com/agentic-commerce-services/about), read 4 Nov 2026. ## In the vendors section - [Braintree (PayPal Enterprise Payments)](https://agentreadycheckout.com/vendors/braintree), processor profile - [PayPal](https://agentreadycheckout.com/vendors/paypal), processor profile ## Compare and alternatives - [Braintree vs PayPal](https://agentreadycheckout.com/compare/braintree-vs-paypal) - [Alternatives to Braintree](https://agentreadycheckout.com/processors/braintree/alternatives) ## Sources 1. [braintreepayments.com](https://www.braintreepayments.com), read 4 Nov 2026 2. [developer.paypal.com/agent-ready/overview](https://developer.paypal.com/agent-ready/overview), read 4 Nov 2026 3. [mastercard.com/us/en/news-and-trends/press/2025/april/mastercard-unveils-agent-pay-pioneering-agentic-payments-technolog](https://www.mastercard.com/us/en/news-and-trends/press/2025/april/mastercard-unveils-agent-pay-pioneering-agentic-payments-technology-to-power-commerce-in-the-age-of-ai.html), read 4 Nov 2026 4. [developer.paypal.com/agentic-commerce-services/about](https://developer.paypal.com/agentic-commerce-services/about), read 4 Nov 2026 Last reviewed 4 Nov 2026 ## Edition Matrix edition of 4 Nov 2026. Reviewed 4 Nov 2026, [4 sources](#sources-h). ## Method [How cells, sources and read dates are defined](https://agentreadycheckout.com/method)