{
  "id": "paypal.braintree",
  "protocol": "paypal-agent-ready",
  "layer": "payment",
  "role": "merchant",
  "status": "recommended",
  "title": "Use the Braintree integration for Agent Ready",
  "description": "PayPal Agent Ready: UCP via Braintree or via PayPal Orders v2 (Google Pay payment handler); ACP via Braintree (delegated payment tokens).",
  "goal": "One PSP integration covers several agent surfaces.",
  "note": "",
  "how_to_implement": {
    "steps": [
      "Braintree: confirm Agent Ready eligibility in the Braintree control panel.",
      "PayPal (UCP only): integrate the Google Pay payment handler through PayPal Orders v2."
    ]
  },
  "resources": [
    {
      "label": "PayPal Agent Ready overview",
      "url": "https://developer.paypal.com/agent-ready/overview",
      "type": "docs",
      "publisher": "PayPal"
    },
    {
      "label": "PayPal agentic commerce services",
      "url": "https://newsroom.paypal-corp.com/2025-10-28-PayPal-Launches-Agentic-Commerce-Services-to-Power-AI-Driven-Shopping",
      "type": "announcement",
      "publisher": "PayPal"
    }
  ],
  "audit": {
    "method": "platform_console",
    "automatable": false,
    "human": "Agent Ready shows enabled in the Braintree control panel."
  },
  "how_to_verify": "Agent Ready shows enabled in the Braintree control panel.",
  "artifacts": [
    "Braintree"
  ],
  "depends_on": [],
  "status_note": "",
  "verified": true,
  "slug": "paypal-braintree",
  "category": "payment",
  "url": "https://vreeman.ai/commerce/checklist#paypal.braintree",
  "updated": "2026-10-19",
  "sources": [
    {
      "label": "PayPal Agent Ready overview",
      "url": "https://developer.paypal.com/agent-ready/overview",
      "type": "docs",
      "publisher": "PayPal"
    },
    {
      "label": "PayPal agentic commerce services",
      "url": "https://newsroom.paypal-corp.com/2025-10-28-PayPal-Launches-Agentic-Commerce-Services-to-Power-AI-Driven-Shopping",
      "type": "announcement",
      "publisher": "PayPal"
    }
  ],
  "related_slugs": []
}