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AI Agents Need Permissioned Funding Sources. Not Company Bank Accounts.

Source: PYMNTS.comSeptember 10, 2026

The trillion-dollar question hovering around agentic commerce is why agents would hold money at all. After all, if a multinational eventually operates, say, 10,000 artificial intelligence agents buying software, booking travel, procuring inventory, managing advertising and negotiating with suppliers; then funding 10,00

The trillion-dollar question hovering around agentic commerce is why agents would hold money at all. After all, if a multinational eventually operates, say, 10,000 artificial intelligence agents buying software, booking travel, procuring inventory, managing advertising and negotiating with suppliers; then funding 10,00

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