What Does an x402 Payment Receipt Actually Prove? Settlement vs. API Delivery
Short answer (November 10, 2026): An HTTP 402 response proves that a server quoted payment terms; it does not prove that money moved. A successful x402 settlement response and a confirmed on-chain transaction can establish that a payment occurred, but they do not, by themselves, prove that an API d…
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What Does an x402 Payment Receipt Actually Prove? Settlement vs. API Delivery