David Birch on Know Your Agent: identity, stablecoins, and the future of AI payments

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David Birch on Know Your Agent: identity, stablecoins, and the future of AI payments

July 08, 2026
By Fime
David Birch on Know Your Agent: identity, stablecoins, and the future of AI payments

In an interview with Fintech Garden at Money20/20 Europe, David Birch, Global Ambassador at Consult Hyperion, consulting by Fime, discusses Know Your Agent (KYA): identity, stablecoins, and the future of AI payments.

He lays out the main challenge: should the digital identity infrastructure already under development, such as European Digital Identity Wallets, verifiable credentials, token-based approaches, and mandates, be extended to the agent ecosystem, or does this ecosystem require a fundamentally new type of digital identity?

Know Your Agent: identity, stablecoins, and the future of AI payments

 
 

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