Fanatics Picks Afterpay, AI Agents Attack Shops for $25

Podcast: The Digital Commerce Daily · Marco & Klara

Opublikowano: 2026-09-26

Fanatics is going all-in on Afterpay as its exclusive BNPL partner — and AI agents are now targeting online shops for just $25 a hit. Two stories every ecommerce operator needs today. In this episode: Fanatics has named Afterpay — owned by Block — as its single preferred BNPL partner across its ecommerce stores, betting on deep checkout integration over a multi-provider menu. Autonomous AI agents can now be deployed to scan and exploit ecommerce shop vulnerabilities for as little as $25 per target, enabling price scraping, inventory manipulation, account takeovers, and checkout fraud at scale. Essendant has sold its Boardwalk, Gen, a...