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What is Agent Payments Protocol (AP2)?
Cryptographic escrow for machine-to-machine transactions.
Definition
A financial layer utilizing ECDSA cryptographic signatures that allows an orchestration agent to issue a Cart Mandate to a merchant agent, enabling autonomous settlement without exposing raw banking credentials.
Key Benefits
Zero-trust settlement
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