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We probed 2,300+ x402/MPP payable endpoints. Here's what "payable" actually means in practice.

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Quick context, in case you haven't run into this yet AI agents are starting to need to pay for things on their own — call an API, get charged a few cents in stablecoin, get the data back, no human clicking "buy." The standard emerging for this reuses an old, mostly-unused HTTP status code: 402 Paym…

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  1. 2026-09-17 03:33 · DEV Community — AI
    We probed 2,300+ x402/MPP payable endpoints. Here's what "payable" actually means in practice.

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