Agentic Commerce Is A Protocol War. Here's Who's Fighting.

What's really happening inside the agentic commerce protocol war?The common story is that AI agents will just plug into existing checkout — but the reality is that six camps are fighting over who carries the responsibility when an agent spends your money.In this video, I share the inside scoop on the six layers where AI agents, merchants, and payment networks are battling for control: • Why ACP and UCP answer completely different merchant questions • How AP2 and Stripe authorization create the agent permission layer • What stablecoins and x402 unlock for machine-to-machine payments • Where AWS Bedrock Agent Core fits as the governance runtimeAgentic commerce is the biggest internet economy shift since the 1990s — operators who understand the layers will shape it, and those who don't will get sidelined by it.Subscribe for daily AI strategy and news.For deeper playbooks and analysis: https://natesnewsletter.substack.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.