Google Launches AP2 to Power Payments Between AI Agents – DeFiance Media – 9.17.25
DeFiance Daily – Google has unveiled the Agent Payments Protocol (AP2), a new open framework designed to securely authorize and execute payments made by AI agents. Backed by Coinbase, Mastercard, PayPal, and over 60 major companies, AP2 aims to future-proof commerce as autonomous agents begin transacting on our behalf.