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x402 Explained: HTTP-Native Micropayments for AI Agents (With Real Code)

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x402 Explained: HTTP‑Native Micropayments for AI Agents (With Real Code) Target audience: developers who are building autonomous agents that need to purchase data, compute, or other services on‑the‑fly. Why x402 matters for agents Modern AI agents are often stateless functions that call external AP…

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  1. 2026-09-08 02:17 · DEV Community — AI
    x402 Explained: HTTP-Native Micropayments for AI Agents (With Real Code)

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