Abstract: Oracle-based Conditional (ObC) payments are widely used in real-world applications. They involve two mutually distrustful parties who wish to execute a payment contingent on the outcome of a ...

OpenAI and Stripe launch Agentic Commerce Protocol, enabling chat interfaces to facilitate transactions, making shopping ...

AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle is enhancing how hospitality brands engage with guests and manage their operations, with new Oracle Payments features such as in-terminal charitable ...

India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) represents a significant shift in how digital payment systems can be designed, governed, and scaled. Rather than operating as a proprietary payment product, ...

Why voice, chat, and AI-driven interactions are becoming the new front end of digital payments — and what risks leaders must prepare for. Conversational payments refer to financial transactions ...