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Morning Edition · Saturday, November 14, 2026Published at 1:20 AM EST · New York
OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Wallet So Agents Can Pay With Tokenized Cards From Visa, Mastercard and American Express
Each purchase requires the user to review items and total and pass a biometric check, and OpenAI's help center limits the first rollout to US Pro subscribers using the dots agent, although the announcement also names Work and Codex.
OpenAI introduced ChatGPT Wallet on November 13. It lets agents complete purchases with user approval and keeps existing card protections in place. A user saves a card once. At checkout the agent presents the items, the total and the select…
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Agentic Commerce Runs on Card-Network Rails
AI agents gain purchasing power through tokenized card credentials issued by the incumbent networks, keeping payment economics with Visa, Mastercard and American Express rather than shifting them to new payment systems, and more labs will follow the same integration pattern.
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