Cardano has been added to the official x402 software kit, letting developers build apps and AI agents that pay for online services with $ADA or tokens issued on the network, the Cardano Foundation sai…
A developer's x402 pay-per-call API gateway, Enclave402, received its first payment from an outside AI agent on September 18, when an unknown wallet paid $0.058 in USDC on Base across three endpoint c…
0G, the modular Layer-1 blockchain built for AI workloads, has deployed its wrapped token, W0G, across Ethereum, Solana, Base, and Robinhood Chain, enabling cross-chain trading, bridging, and staking …
AWS Community Day Sri Lanka 2026 drew more than 500 attendees across two tracks and 26 speakers in Colombo, with sessions spanning cloud migration, multi-tenant architecture, and agentic commerce. Cha…
Google Research and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute's Janelia Research Campus released the MaleCNS v1.0 dataset on September 3, 2026, a complete connectome of an adult male fruit fly covering 166,…
Aptos Foundation SVP and Head of Ecosystem Ash Pampati warned at Consensus Miami that quantum computing threats to blockchain cryptography are "sooner than we think," saying blockchains must stop trea…
USDC accounts for 98.8% of agent-driven transaction volume, according to Circle, with CEO Jeremy Allaire citing 99.3% for AI-agent payments made via the x402 standard in the second quarter of 2026. Co…
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said AI agents will need their own financial infrastructure during a conversation with Scott Melker on "The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker," which airs daily at 12:00 p.m. T…
Blockworks began routing AI-generated compliance alerts directly to exchanges, banks, and regulators without manual analyst review following its June 12, 2026 acquisition of Messari. The combined plat…
The UK Home Office said Tuesday it will recruit 500 officers and commit £500 million ($676 million) over three years from the economic crime levy to a new Anti-Money Laundering and Asset Recovery Stra…
A developer built Korea Business Verify (KBV), a remote MCP server that lets AI agents query South Korea's National Tax Service public API for business registration status and KYB identity matching, r…
Skillbay now accepts x402 payments for paid skill packages and its catalog snapshot, using Stripe crypto deposit addresses on Base to receive USDC and book each settled payment as a PaymentIntent with…
A digital simulation of an adult male fruit fly's brain, built on the MaleCNS v1.0 connectome released earlier this month by an international group of scientists including Google Research, turned $100…
TRM Labs reported Wednesday that AI agents likely accounted for just 0.6%–7.5% of the $25.62 million in probable commerce settled on Coinbase's x402 protocol, after the blockchain intelligence firm sc…
A software engineer at Coinbase, Alex Wormuth, is training a digital reconstruction of an adult male fruit fly's brain to play the original Doom, with the fly reaching round 6385 as of the time of wri…
Bitrefill maintains Awesome-agentic-payments, a curated list of protocols, specs, SDKs, and tools for agentic commerce, the emerging stack that lets AI agents discover, buy, and manage orders autonomo…
Coinbase software engineer Alex Wormuth reported that a simulated fruit-fly brain wired to trade Bitcoin turned a $1 profit on a $100 stake one day after the experiment launched on September 11, 2026.…
Coinbase software engineer Alex Wormuth built a simulation of a fruit fly's brain and connected it to Coinbase's AI agentic software, letting it trade BTC, ETH, USDC, and SOL on live prices; after a d…
Coinbase published a blog post titled "How Coinbase Design Systems Are Powering the AI Prototyping Era," describing how the company's design systems support AI-driven prototyping. The post drew 2 poin…
Coinbase is hiring a Machine Learning Engineer Intern for a 12-week summer 2027 program in San Francisco, CA, with a target hourly rate of $60. The intern will work on production-scale ML models and p…