Stripe launches Link balance, stablecoin payment rails built for AI agents
jeff_weinstein · x · 2026-10-28
Stripe this week launched Link balance, payment infrastructure for AI agents, debuting with Instinct, an AI-powered personal assistant. A new article breaks down the stack behind it.
The agentic commerce setup combines stablecoins on Tempo, non-custodial wallets powered by Privy.io, and Stripe's Link digital wallet, enabling AI agents to make online payments autonomously and securely.
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