WORLDLINE, Crédit Agricole and Mastercard: First agent transaction in France

On June 25, 2026, a significant milestone was reached in the French payments sector. Worldline, Crédit Agricole, and Mastercard completed the country's first agent-based payment transaction. This process involves a digital agent capable of assisting a customer in searching for and purchasing products, such as a festival ticket.

Thanks to Worldline's secure infrastructure, this service relies on seamless interaction with the Mastercard network. Crédit Agricole handles authentication and authorization. This success marks a significant milestone for the development of agent-based commerce, combining security and innovation.

The partners emphasize the importance of integrating these new solutions into banking environments and ensuring widespread adoption in Europe. This promising initiative paves the way for further progress in the digital payments sector.