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Make AI agents pay your API per call — one command, no API keys (x402 + USDC)

AI agents can't sign up for your API. They can't fill in a billing form, verify an email or paste a key into a dashboard. But they can hold a wallet and sign a payment. That's what x402 is for. It's the HTTP 402 Payment Required status code, finally put to use. Your server answers a request with 40…

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  1. 2026-11-07 05:53 · DEV Community — AI
    I put Brazil agribusiness data behind x402: AI agents pay $0.05 USDC per call
  2. 2026-11-05 20:45 · DEV Community — AI
    Make AI agents pay your API per call — one command, no API keys (x402 + USDC)

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