Voice of MPE
Voice of MPE is the official community podcast of Merchant Payments Ecosystem - Europe’s largest merchant payments conference held annually in Berlin. Hosted by global industry leaders and professionals, Voice of MPE brings you the hottest buzz from merchant payments and card acquiring space. At MPE, payments are anything but boring.
Voice of MPE
Agentic commerce and payments - Is this the next commerce frontier?
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Merchant Payments Ecosystem
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The future of commerce is being rewritten—by agents.
In this high-impact panel moderated by Neira Jones, industry leaders from Visa, Stripe, Checkout.com, OpenAI, and Ixopay unpack one of the most important questions in payments today:
Is agentic commerce the next frontier—or just hype?
Featuring:
- Marco Conte / Ixopay
- Ashley Paulus / Checkout.com
- Eddie Onaga / Visa
- Julius Danek / Stripe
- Niklas Harzheim /OpenAI
What you’ll learn:
- Where agent-driven transactions are already happening today
- Why “human-in-the-loop” still dominates—for now
- How trust, identity, and governance will define the ecosystem
- What merchants must do today to stay visible in an AI-driven world
- The rise of agents as a new commerce channel
- The battle between brand power vs. algorithmic discovery
Key takeaway:
Agentic commerce isn’t a future concept—it’s already here.
But the rules? Still being written.
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