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A hand above a payment approval switch, connected through a green gate beside an invoice.

AI agents · Sep 26

Before an AI Agent Makes a Payment: Permissions, Limits and Approval

An agent can prepare a payment. Separate controls must decide whether it is allowed to send it.

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Treasury FRN rate equals a weekly-resetting 13-week Treasury bill index plus a fixed auction spread; interest accrues daily and is paid quarterly

Treasury · Nov 1

Treasury Floating Rate Notes: Two Clocks for Interest

How a Treasury FRN combines a weekly-resetting index, a fixed spread and quarterly interest payments.

Three questions for reading the SEC's May 2025 staking statement: issuer, facts and implications

Protocol staking · Oct 31

SEC Protocol Staking Statement: Scope and Limits

What the SEC staff's May 2025 staking statement covers, why commissioners disagreed and how to read its limits.

A stored payment token branches into customer checkout and merchant-initiated payments after consent.

Payment APIs · Oct 31

Merchant-Initiated Transactions and Stored Cards

How customer consent, stored credentials and later payment attempts fit together in Stripe and Adyen integrations.

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