shopify payments

Shopify is trying to turn AI assistants into a new storefront for independent merchants in 2026, using agentic commerce integrations, structured product data, and payments infrastructure to push products into shopping experiences inside ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Google AI services, and other...

Making payments is no longer a simple back-end decision for Shopify merchants. In 2026, the right gateway can shape conversion rates, fraud exposure, international reach, and even how smoothly a store can support subscriptions or buy-now-pay-later offers. That is why any list of the “best”...