
Plain Strata: Say Yes Once
Four questions stand between a piece of software and your money. Who is this. How has it behaved. Did it do the work correctly. And the one almost nobody built for: was it ever allowed to try at all. On July 22, that fourth question got its first serious infrastructure, when the XRP Ledger's payment service for agents began accepting signed spending mandates from Mastercard, checked by a risk engine before any money moves. The mechanism is plainer than the words around it. You open a banking app and approve a permission: these merchant categories, this cap per purchase, this total, this many…
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