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Business

intermediate

Before the Agent: How a Card Payment Actually Works

You cannot understand agentic checkout without understanding checkout. This lesson builds the payment foundation: the five parties in every card transaction, the authorization-capture-clearing-settlement path, who really pays interchange, why card-not-present fraud shapes everything, and the tokenization idea that agent payments are built on.

9 steps·~14 min

Before the Agent: How a Card Payment Actually Works

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