What is the status of Mastercard Agent Pay for Machines?

Mastercard Agent Pay for Machines is beta in Payment rails.

Is Mastercard Agent Pay for Machines open source?

No. The listing has no repository URL.

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Mastercard Agent Pay for Machines

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Mastercard Agent Pay for Machines is a beta listing under Payment rails. Mastercard payment layer built on x402. An agent pays for metered services by signing a payment voucher after an HTTP 402 challenge, inside a spending limit set by its principal. Early Access opened on 2026-10-20 and is a pilot, not available commercially. Cloudflare Connect pilot settled on Base.

Last verified 2026-10-21

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Status: beta
Open source: No
Tags: http-402, spend-limits
Last verified: 2026-10-21

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Side	Metric	Figure	Checked
Vendor claim	None published	None published	2026-10-21
Independent measurement	None published	None published	2026-10-21

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How these figures are chosen · Checked 2026-10-21

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What is Mastercard Agent Pay for Machines?: Mastercard payment layer built on x402. An agent pays for metered services by signing a payment voucher after an HTTP 402 challenge, inside a spending limit set by its principal. Early Access opened on 2026-10-20 and is a pilot, not available commercially. Cloudflare Connect pilot settled on Base.
What is the status of Mastercard Agent Pay for Machines?: Mastercard Agent Pay for Machines is beta in Payment rails.
Is Mastercard Agent Pay for Machines open source?: No. The listing has no repository URL.
When was Mastercard Agent Pay for Machines last verified?: Last verified 2026-10-21.