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x402 is an onchain payment protocol built for machines and agents, letting AI systems pay for APIs, data, and services without traditional accounts or cards. It ties together agent wallets, transaction execution, and merchant billing, making it a key piece of onchain agent infrastructure.

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Coinbase is right to let AI agents trade and spend, with strict limits
AI Agent/Jun 14

Coinbase is right to let AI agents trade and spend, with strict limits

Coinbase’s agent accounts are a smart bet on automated commerce, but only with hard spending and access controls.

Coinbase for Agents turns AI into a trader
Tools & Apps/Jun 14

Coinbase for Agents turns AI into a trader

I break down Coinbase for Agents and x402, plus a copy-ready template for letting AI agents trade and pay on your behalf.

x402 and agent wallets are moving crypto agents on-chain
Blockchain & Web3/Jun 10

x402 and agent wallets are moving crypto agents on-chain

6 trends show how x402, agent wallets, and on-chain payments are turning AI agents into real crypto users in 2026.

Casper launches AI toolkit with live x402 payments
Blockchain & Web3/Jun 7

Casper launches AI toolkit with live x402 payments

Casper Network launched an AI toolkit, live x402 micropayments, and a $150,000 buildathon, aiming to let agents pay and build on mainnet.

5 parts of Casper’s AI toolkit for builders
Industry News/Jun 5

5 parts of Casper’s AI toolkit for builders

5 parts of Casper’s AI toolkit show how agents can pay, build, and deploy on mainnet today.

Why Stablecoins Will Become the Default Currency for AI Agents
Industry News/Jun 2

Why Stablecoins Will Become the Default Currency for AI Agents

Stablecoins will become the default currency for AI agents because bots need fast, cheap, predictable payments.

5 signs Solana AI agents are producing output
Industry News/May 19

5 signs Solana AI agents are producing output

5 signs Solana AI agents moved from tests to measurable output in Q1, including 490,000 trades and new payment rails.

Why Coinbase’s AI Agent Wallets Matter More Than Another Crypto Featu…
Industry News/May 14

Why Coinbase’s AI Agent Wallets Matter More Than Another Crypto Featu…

Coinbase’s agentic wallets are a real step toward autonomous crypto payments, not a gimmick.

Why AI agents will matter more than humans by 2035
Industry News/May 9

Why AI agents will matter more than humans by 2035

AI agents will overtake humans in online activity, and crypto should be built for that shift.

Build a Crypto AI Agent with Bankr and Zerion
Blockchain & Web3/Apr 4

Build a Crypto AI Agent with Bankr and Zerion

Bankr and Zerion let an AI agent trade, read wallet data, and pay for API calls from its own wallet onchain.

Solana exec says AI agents may own onchain traffic
Blockchain & Web3/Apr 2

Solana exec says AI agents may own onchain traffic

Solana’s Vibhu Norby says AI agents could drive 99.99% of onchain transactions within two years, as x402 and agent wallets scale fast.

Why Crypto Is Fixated on AI Agents
Blockchain & Web3/Apr 2

Why Crypto Is Fixated on AI Agents

About 3,900 merchants now sell through x402, including AWS, Alchemy, and Messari, as crypto bets on AI agents that can pay.