Payment Networks Are Identity Networks
Show notes
On Ep. 13 of Agentic Commerce, Simon Taylor, Founder @ Brainfood & Market Dev @ Tempo and Bam Azizi, CEO & Founder @ Mesh are joined by Pete Cooling, Founder & CEO @ Atum to discuss building Visa's stablecoin settlement infrastructure, founding Atum, how Atum connects fragmented payment apps, rails and currencies and more!
Timestamps:
- 00:00 Introduction
- 02:39 Building Visa's stablecoin settlement infrastructure and founding Atum
- 05:53 How Atum connects fragmented payment apps, rails and currencies
- 08:43 Stablecoin payments, fiat settlement operators and future lending opportunities
- 10:34 Bringing authorisation, fraud prevention and chargebacks to stablecoin payments
- 12:18 Digital identity, verifiable credentials and tokenization for secure payments
- 18:00 How Atum's settlement operators compete to deliver lower-cost payments
- 20:58 X402 and MPP support amid limited agentic payment adoption
- 23:47 Why stablecoin micropayments could outperform traditional card networks
- 27:16 High frequency streaming payments and the rise of automated transactions
- 30:49 AI agent hyper negotiation and real time contractor payment arrangements
Tokenized is sponsored by Visa
A world leader in digital payments, Visa is bridging the gap between traditional financial institutions and innovative blockchain networks, helping players in the payments ecosystem navigate the ever-evolving world of tokenized fiat currencies with confidence and ease. Learn more at visa.com/crypto.
Tokenized is also presented by Mesh
As the first global crypto payments network, Mesh makes it possible for anyone — or any agent — to pay or get paid instantly, from any wallet, on any chain, anywhere in the world. Learn more at meshpay.com
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Music by Henry McLean