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Contributed article on The Next Web explores AIR’s role in AI agent identity

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September 29, 2026

A contributed feature by Ishan Pandey on The Next Web explores the Moca Chain mainnet launch and AIR’s role in connecting digital identity with AI agents.

Published on 29 September 2026, the article describes AIR as an integration layer for identity, payments and loyalty. It considers how reusable credentials and user-defined permissions could help businesses establish which actions a customer has authorized.

The feature focuses on permissions defined by users, including limits on purchases and access to personal information. It also considers why portable identity and the ability to revoke permissions matter as agents interact across services.

Read the contributed feature on The Next Web.

Our mainnet launch announcement identifies scoped, revocable delegation for AI agents as roadmap work.

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AIR is one integration suite for identity, money and loyalty. AIR Identity lets trusted issuers issue verifiable credentials and businesses verify them, so acquisition starts with users who already qualify, with minimal data custody. AIR Money embeds compliant global financial infrastructure, opening new markets without building new rails. AIR Loyalty gives brands a programmable, stable-value points engine that keeps users coming back.

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