Why BNPL infrastructure needs to learn a new acronym: KYA (Know Your Agent)
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BNPL was designed for people making purchasing decisions. Agentic commerce shifts those decisions to software. The result is an infrastructure mismatch: autonomous buyers operating on systems built to verify human intent. As AI agents begin purchasing, financing, and managing transactions on behalf of consumers, BNPL providers may become an early test case for questions the … Continue reading "Why BNPL infrastructure needs to learn a new acronym: KYA (Know Your Agent)" The post Why BNPL infrastr
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