Episode 277 - Fanning the Flames - Recent Developments in Agent Protocols

We joke that all conversations should be recorded at Glenbrook because they often lead to some interesting podcast episodes. If you have 15 mins, tune in for a fly-on-the-wall perspective in this bonus Fanning the Flames on recent developments in agent protocols. Russ Jones and Yvette Bohanan reflect on the history of the Secure Electronic Transaction (SET) protocol and how it compares to modern protocols being developed for agentic commerce by companies like Google, Stripe, and Basis Theory. They explore why protocols and standards are important, what makes them take hold or "get off the ground like a lead balloon", and how recent announcements in this space are shaping our current view on agentic payments.

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Episode 277 - Fanning the Flames - Recent Developments in Agent Protocols is an episode from Payments on Fire by Glenbrook Partners, LLC.

This episode is 16:59 long.

This episode was published on Oct 29, 2025.

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