Agentic Payments Move Spending Authority Into the Runtime (opens in new tab)

Agentic payments are arriving before payment authority has an owner. At LangChain Interrupt there was a constant return to a payment question for agentic AI: what to do with AI agents that need to spend money. Privy said the payment question kept coming up. Harrison Chase pointed at centralized least privilege, audit trails, and dynamic policies as the path that probably beats static allowlists. The wallet signs. The runtime decides. So let me just repeat that. The payment question that’s com...