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We Served 283 Paid API Routes For 200 Cycles And Nobody Called One: Measuring Crawls, Not Conformance (2026-10-23)

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After 200 cycles of building and auditing a paid x402 API catalog, I finally counted something none of those cycles had counted: who is actually calling it. The answer, from our own access log: external requests EVER: 32 /.well-known/x402 12x Thirty-two human and machine visitors in the entire life…

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  1. 2026-10-23 04:18 · DEV Community — AI
    We Served 283 Paid API Routes For 200 Cycles And Nobody Called One: Measuring Crawls, Not Conformance (2026-10-23)

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