Stripe launched Link’s wallet for agents built on Issuing for agents. Users grant agents programmatic Link access for one-time-use cards or Shared Payment Tokens (SPTs) — agent never sees raw payment credentials.
Link serves 200M+ consumers; handles fund flow complexity across cards and SPTs (stablecoins coming). Issuing for agents provides single-use virtual cards, fund storage, spending controls, transaction monitoring, and fraud tools for: developer business spend automation, fintech expense management, vertical SaaS SMB agent cards, marketplace seller supplier payments.
Part of Stripe’s broader agentic commerce stack including Machine Payments Protocol and x402 micropayment rails.