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Coinbase introduces USDC payment feature for AI agents for business customers
Coinbase is introducing a feature that lets its business customers receive USDC payments directly from artificial intelligence agents. From this week, customers can accept USDC sent by AI agents without separate integration, using the x402 payment standard, with Coinbase Payments handling settlement. The company is also expanding Coinbase for Agent, enabling real-time order monitoring via natural-language commands, and adding developer tools through the CDP x402 SDK. Security concerns remain as agents gain spending authority.
Telecommunications & Media
Three tests facing next Apple CEO John Ternus: AI, lawsuits, geopolitics
Apple will replace Tim Cook as CEO on Sept. 1, appointing Senior Vice President of Hardware Engineering John Ternus. Cook will become chairman. The shift marks Apple’s second leadership change since Steve Jobs. The company faces pressure to reset its AI strategy, legal challenges over the App Store and antitrust cases, and ongoing geopolitical risks tied to supply-chain dependence on China. Analysts also point to opportunities in AI-focused devices and new hardware.
Games & Commerce
Seven Korean game groups welcome Google\'s app market policy overhaul, urge early rollout
Seven South Korean game-related organisations welcomed Google’s plan to cut app market fees and allow external payments, and urged the company to implement the changes in Korea as soon as possible. The groups said lower in-app fees could improve developers’ profitability and be reinvested in new content and service quality. They also said expanded payment and distribution options could curb platform dominance, but criticised fee differences for new and existing members.