Consumer agents creating virtual cards on their own BIN means users lose credit card rewards
km · x · 2026-10-17
km points out a hidden issue in consumer AI agents: when an agent creates a virtual card on its own BIN to transact on your behalf, the user loses the credit card rewards. He predicts there will be blowback over this.
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