Machine Payments Protocol (MPP)
The Machine Payments Protocol (MPP) is an open standard for machine-to-machine payments, co-authored by Stripe and Tempo. Built on HTTP 402, it lets any client — an AI agent, app, or human — pay for a service inline with its HTTP request, with no API keys or signup flow. MPP launched with mainnet on 18 March 2026.
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