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How an agent pays for and reads a company check over x402

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Disclosure: I build Dutiful, the service used in this example. Agents are good at calling APIs and bad at filling in sign-up forms. x402 is a way to pay for an HTTP request in the request itself: the server answers 402 Payment Required with the terms, the client signs a payment, and retries. No acc…

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    How an agent pays for and reads a company check over x402

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