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7 reasons agents need their own payment rails, not human ones.

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1) Human payment systems assume someone is present to approve each transaction. Agents operate continuously, including at times when no one is watching. 2) Card networks and bank transfers settle over days. An agent completing dozens of small tasks per hour cannot wait that long between each one. 3…

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  1. 2026-09-21 10:41 · DEV Community — AI
    7 reasons agents need their own payment rails, not human ones.

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