The Linux Foundation has launched the x402 Foundation, a 40-member industry consortium that governs the open standard AI agents use to make payments online, with founding members including Adyen, Amaz…
AI agents completed 23.1 million stablecoin transfers via the x402 protocol in the past 30 days, with cumulative volume reaching 75 million transactions totaling about $24 million since launch, accord…
AI agents have executed more than 205 million transactions through the x402 protocol, with cumulative volume reaching $53 million, according to data released by Coinbase, whose network accounted for 6…
MoonPay integrated Solana lending protocol Kamino into its PayBox AI-focused payment vault, enabling eligible users to lend tokens or borrow USDC through natural-language instructions to ChatGPT or Cl…
Moonwell, a decentralized lending protocol on Base, slashed the borrow cap in its MAMO Core Market to 1 wei, effectively freezing borrowing after a price manipulation attack on the MAMO token siphoned…
Cloudflare announced Cloudflare Wallets during its Agents Week, giving AI agents a stablecoin balance and a cloudflare.pay handle for paying APIs, data, and content, but only handle claiming works tod…
A developer built a French text-to-speech API called voixoff that only accepts payment from AI agents, using the x402 protocol to make payment the authentication layer. The service, which launched wit…
Injective has joined the x402 Foundation as a core member, bringing its sub-second transaction finality to a payment protocol backed by AWS, Google, Visa, and Mastercard. The x402 protocol is now live…
A developer's measurement of the x402 economy, a protocol revived by Coinbase from an unused 1997 HTTP status code, found total 30-day gross merchandise value of just $11,748 across 14,128 registered …
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong appeared on the Katie Miller Podcast, calling California's billionaire wealth tax an 'unconstitutional asset seizure' and threatening to relocate the company, while also c…
Dolores Research launched WAGMI Bench, an open-source benchmark for AI trading agents on Virtuals Protocol, evaluating agents across 13 historical BTC perpetuals periods with 3,150 decision points eac…
Cloudflare launched Cloudflare Wallets and cloudflare.pay on August 4, giving AI agents the ability to make payments with spending caps enforced by the platform. The system uses an Account Wallet for …
Bitwise Asset Management launched Automated Token Portfolios (ATPs), which use Coinbase's tokenized U.S. stocks to offer automated, rebalanced portfolios of AI, robotics, and tech stocks directly in c…
Coinbase demonstrated an internal Slack bot on August 18, 2026, that enables AI agents to autonomously purchase services using USDC micropayments via the x402 protocol, settling transactions in about …
Daydreams Systems has launched TaskMarket, a decentralized marketplace on Base Mainnet that lets AI and human agents compete for USDC-denominated tasks, with payment locked in escrow until work is acc…
XDC Network launched $XDC AI, a marketplace enabling AI agents to autonomously pay for digital services using USDC via the x402 standard, demonstrated in New York on July 29, 2026, before over 100 rep…
AI agents transferred 3.3 million USDC on Solana via the x402 protocol in the past week, with 5.1 million total transfers over the last 90 days, according to Token Terminal metrics. The x402 Foundatio…
USD Coin (USDC) accounted for over 99.99% of all agentic transfer volume on Coinbase's x402 protocol in the past 90 days, according to recent data. The protocol processed over 160 million cumulative t…
Ema, an Agentic AI platform company founded by former Google, Coinbase, Flipkart, and Okta executives, is hiring for its AI/Data Resident program, a 6-month remote internship in India for final-year u…
Binance launched Agent OS on Aug. 20, 2026, a developer platform enabling AI agents to access market data, monitor accounts, and execute crypto trades with user-set permissions and subaccount isolatio…