{
  "id": 17940895,
  "title": "AI Agents Could Control 5% of Cross-Border Payments. Who Controls Them?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/ai-agents-could-control-5-of-cross-border-payments-who-controls-them",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-11-03T09:03:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "PYMNTS",
    "slug": "pymnts",
    "url": "https://www.pymnts.com/news/payments-innovation/2026/ai-agents-could-control-5percent-of-cross-border-payments-who-controls-them/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Watch more: Need to Know With Mural’s Sinclair Toffa As stablecoins, real-time payment networks and artificial intelligence converge, financial infrastructure providers are confronting the fact that competitive questions are now becoming architectural ones. But building a system in which software can initiate transactions across borders, currencies and banking networks, without compromising the…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  "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."
}