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Protocols
About protocols →HTTP 402 "Payment Required" — the reference rail for charging agents per request.
An open standard for autonomous machine-to-machine payments.
Mandates, spending limits and delegated authority for agent payments.
End-to-end agentic commerce: discovery, negotiation, payment, confirmation.
Tooling for autonomous agents that pay each other.
HTTP 402 settled in Bitcoin over the Lightning Network.
Charge AI agents per tool call on the Model Context Protocol.