Agent economy data points show growth, but payment metrics remain noisy
Fireblocks cites 196 million x402 transactions, $42 million settled and a sharp shift from speculative bot churn to lower-volume usage.
Celo adds cNGN and Ripio wFIAT support to x402 facilitator
Celo says its native x402 facilitator now supports cNGN and Ripio’s wFIAT stack, expanding agentic stablecoin payments across eight currencies.
Algorand (ALGO) names Global x402 Challenge winners after 115 submissions
Algorand (ALGO) said 115 projects deployed paid x402 endpoints on MainNet, with 20 winners sharing 500,000 ALGO and 10 finalists advancing to a USDC pitch.
How AI Agents Execute Payments in Six Stages
Exploring the six-stage process of AI-agent payments, from authorization to reconciliation, with implications for security and infrastructure.
Algorand (ALGO) x402 Challenge Offers $100K Prize for Pay-Per-Use Innovations
The x402 Challenge on Algorand (ALGO) Mainnet invites developers to build pay-per-use APIs, offering $100K and 500K ALGO in prizes. Here's what to know.
Algorand (ALGO)'s x402 Protocol Powers AI Payments and Agent Commerce
Algorand (ALGO)'s x402 enables AI agents to make blockchain-backed payments, driving innovations in agentic commerce and reshaping digital workflows.
Understanding x402, AP2, MPP, ACP in Agentic Payments
Breaking down x402, AP2, MPP, and ACP protocols in agentic payments: their roles, overlaps, and market adoption as of 2026.
Troubleshooting x402 Endpoints on Algorand (ALGO) Leaderboard
Learn how to fix x402 endpoints missing from Algorand (ALGO) facilitator leaderboards or the Bazaar, including discovery and attribution issues.
Algorand (ALGO) Enables x402 Payments: A Practical Guide
Learn how to integrate x402 payments on Algorand (ALGO) for APIs and services, leveraging crypto micropayments in your business.
X402 Processes $50B, Powers AI Payments with Stablecoins
X402 enables AI agents to make direct payments using stablecoins, processing $50B in volume across 200M transactions. Explore its role in agentic commerce.