{
  "id": 15565661,
  "title": "Stripe Link data shows agentic transactions increased by 38x and volume of payments by 20x in September, with retail leading in both, and a ~$100 average spend (Alex Konrad/Upstarts Media)",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/stripe-link-data-shows-agentic-transactions-increased-by-38x-and",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-10-19T05:20:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Techmeme",
    "slug": "techmeme",
    "url": "https://www.upstartsmedia.com/p/data-stripe-link-how-ai-assistants-spend"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Every time a new AI assistant tool launches, seemingly every week, it announces it's handling checkout and payments through Stripe's tool, Link.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}