“Four-domain framework — Delegated Authorisation, Commercial Interaction, Payment Service, Trust Service — for AI agents transacting on behalf of users within Alipay's rails. Users grant preset conditions to agents; Alipay executes settlement; a trust service keeps record-of-transaction and verification layers.”
“Four-domain framework — Delegated Authorisation, Commercial Interaction, Payment Service, Trust Service — for AI agents transacting on behalf of users within Alipay's rails. Users grant preset conditions to agents; Alipay executes settlement; a trust service keeps record-of-transaction and verification layers.”
Alibaba / Alipay — Agentic Commerce Trust Protocol
Jan 2026 · Last updated · Curated by Rene Dechamps Otamendi
The largest working Category-A deployment on the planet is in China. 120M agent-initiated transactions in a week.
The agent buys for a human using human payment rails. The human is the economic actor.