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title: "Stripe Link data shows agentic transactions increased by 38x and volume of payments by 20x in September, with retail leading in both, and a ~$100 average spend (Alex Konrad/Upstarts Media)"
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# Stripe Link data shows agentic transactions increased by 38x and volume of payments by 20x in September, with retail leading in both, and a \~$100 average spend \(Alex Konrad/Upstarts Media\)

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**Published:** 2026-10-19T05:20:01.000Z
**Category:** Agents
**Topics:** agent

## Summary

Stripe Link data shows agentic transactions increased by 38x and volume of payments by 20x in September, with retail leading in both, and a \~$100 average spend\.

## Sources

- [Story source](<https://www.techmeme.com/261019/p3>)
- [Story source](<https://the-decoder.com/stripe-says-ai-agent-purchases-are-adding-up-but-it-wont-share-the-numbers/>)