Visa is a global payments technology company that facilitates digital payments through its extensive network, enabling secure and efficient transactions for consumers, merchants, and financial institutions. By providing a variety of services, including credit and debit card processing, electronic payment solutions, and fraud prevention, Visa connects buyers and sellers across the world. The company plays a crucial role in the modernization of the payments landscape, continually innovating to enhance user experience, expand access to financial services, and support economic growth through its partnerships with various stakeholders in the financial ecosystem. Read More
Date: 12/12/2025 1. Introduction Visa Inc. (V/NYSE) stands as a foundational pillar in the global financial industry, maintaining a dominant market position, exhibiting robust financial performance, and leading in payment innovation. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, Visa facilitates electronic funds transfers worldwide through its ubiquitous Visa-branded credit, debit, and prepaid cards. Operating on an "open-loop" [...]
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Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) today announced a major milestone in the evolution of AI-powered commerce: hundreds of secure, agent-initiated transactions have now been successfully completed in collaboration with partners across the ecosystem. This breakthrough signals that 2025 will be the final year consumers shop and checkout alone, as AI agent-driven payments rapidly transition from experimentation to mainstream adoption.
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Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the cybersecurity and cloud computing company that powers and protects business online, today announced a strategic collaboration with Visa (NYSE: V) to bring stronger identity, user recognition, and security controls to the emerging world of agentic commerce. Through its integration of Visa’s Trusted Agent Protocol with Akamai’s edge-based behavioral intelligence, user recognition, and bot and abuse protection, the companies will deliver the identity, authentication, and fraud controls required to let merchants confidently welcome AI agents with commerce intent into their digital storefronts.
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