PayPal’s agentic commerce play shows why flexibility, not standards, will define the next e-commerce wave

Enterprises looking to sell goods and services online are waiting for the backbone of agentic commerce to be hashed out; but PayPal is hoping its new features will bridge the gap.The payments company is launching a discoverability solution that allows enterprises to make its product available on any chat platform, regardless of the model or agent payment protocol. PayPal, which is a participant in Google’s Agent Payments Protocol (AP2), found that it can leverage its relationship with