A developer has launched a self-hosted API on Base mainnet that sells LLM inference for USDC via the x402 HTTP 402 payment protocol, with a live endpoint running on a single RTX 5090 GPU and pricing s…
Zerion has integrated its API with AgentCash, a middleware toolkit that enables AI agents to pay for on-chain data access using USDC stablecoins at approximately $0.01 per call, eliminating the need f…
The Dallas Federal Reserve warned that tokenized deposits could weaken banks' liquidity management and lending capacity, estimating that a 10 percent increase in deposit sensitivity to interest rates …
Solana surpassed Base in daily x402 transactions for the first time in six months, recording 518,400 payments on January 20, 2026, versus Base's 505,000. By mid-August 2026, Solana captured roughly 70…
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire said USDC holds a 99% share of payments made by artificial intelligence systems, according to Coinfomania. Bernstein set a $140 price target on Circle stock (CRCL), implying …
Agentic onchain payments hit a 2026 high with 8.7 million x402 stablecoin transfers in the week starting August 17, more than double the 4.1 million recorded the prior week, according to Token Termina…
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…
Bernstein maintained an Outperform rating and a $140 price target on Circle Internet Group, implying about 59% upside after CRCL closed Friday at $87.98, as the brokerage expects $USDC adoption to sup…
Ben Stokes, founder of AI marketplace PromptBase, has narrowed his open-source payments project Zoneless to focus on creator and marketplace payouts, unwinding a broader attempt to build a full paymen…
Tokenized AI stocks on Solana have surpassed $465 million in cumulative trading volume, while Circle minted over $10 billion in USDC on the network in a single month, according to Coinfomania. Trading…
DeriveAI x402 APIs, a set of 25 pay-per-request intelligence APIs for AI agents using x402 micropayments on USDC/Base, released version 2.0.0 to the official MCP registry on 2026-08-19. The hosted rem…
AI agents executed approximately 14 million payments through the x402 protocol in the past 30 days, according to data from Token Terminal reported by Bitcoin.com. Base led with 7.3 million transaction…
Kyriba, a treasury management system provider serving over 4,000 customers including Fortune 100 companies, announced at KyribaLive in Las Vegas a collaboration with Circle to integrate USDC into its …
Amazon Web Services launched Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Payments, enabling AI agents to make autonomous payments in $USDC for APIs, MCP services, and content fees without human intervention. The service…
A developer has introduced a working setup for paying AI agents in USDC via the x402 HTTP 402 payment standard, eliminating the need for accounts, API keys, or cards. The system uses a bounty board wh…
A developer has built a machine-to-machine (M2M) payment loop where AI agents pay for data via the x402 v2 protocol, successfully completing a 0.005 USDC transaction on the Base blockchain (Chain ID 8…
Circle, the company behind the USDC stablecoin, has published a roadmap for 'agentic features' to enable AI agents to operate as sellers in digital commerce, focusing on identity, reputation, validati…