Embedded checkout vs. hosted checkout: architecture, security, and experience
Compare embedded checkout, hosted pages, and hosted fields for UX control, PCI DSS, tokenization, multi-PSP, and implementation speed.
MCP, ACP, UCP, and AP2: what each protocol solves in agentic commerce
Compare MCP, ACP, UCP, and AP2 in agentic commerce: tools, checkout, capabilities, mandates, and the limits of payment authorization.
Smart routing in payments: choosing the best route for each transaction
Understand smart routing, rules, signals, fallback, and metrics for choosing payment routes with control and explainability.
Payment orchestration: what it is, how it works, and why use multiple PSPs
Understand payment orchestration, multiple PSPs, smart routing, failover, and the foundations of a resilient architecture.
AI agent payments: what changes when checkout is no longer a screen
Understand how agentic commerce connects agents, checkout, authorization, tokenization, payments, and operations without replacing the merchant’s infrastructure.