Agentic Commerce Intelligence
Analysis, ecosystem updates, and technical deep dives from the team building the AI agent readiness platform.
The Agentic Commerce Protocol Stack: What Merchants Actually Need to Support in 2026
Seven protocols now govern how AI agents discover, evaluate, and buy from online stores. Here's the layer-by-layer map — and what actually matters for your revenue.
Colter Team
AI Agents Now Have Wallets. Here's What That Means for Your Checkout.
Stripe, Visa, and 100 partners launched the Machine Payments Protocol on March 18. When AI agents can pay via HTTP 402, the checkout page becomes optional. Here's what merchants need to know.
Colter Team
WebMCP Is How AI Agents Will Use Your Store. Here's How to Be Ready.
Chrome 146 shipped WebMCP behind a flag. It turns HTML forms into structured tools that AI agents can call directly. No API needed. Here's what merchants need to implement.
Colter Team
UCP v2026-04-08: Signed Commerce, Split Catalogs, and What Changes for Your Store
Google's latest UCP release adds cryptographic signing, formalized cart and catalog capabilities, and required currency fields. Shopify is auto-deploying it. Here's what actually changed.
Colter Team
Shopify Just Made Every Store AI-Agent-Discoverable
Shopify's Agentic Storefronts make all merchants discoverable by AI shopping agents by default. What it means, what it covers, and what merchants still need to do.
Colter Team