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Total Engagement - Comments: 5, Retweets: 0, Likes: 13, Impressions: 989
Verbatim Community Citations & Social Evidence 1 source posts analyzed
AI agents are starting to get their own spending layer. With x402, an agent can hit an API, see the price, pay in USDC on Base, get the response and keep running. No card. No invoice. No human in the loop. @1inch Business is already making this real. Calls start from
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AI visual note: The image is a stylized promotional graphic for **x402**, an autonomous AI payment protocol, featuring an anime-style male character in a dark coat alongside technical UI elements. It highlights a four-step flow (**API Request โ $0.00018 micropayment โ USDC on Base โ Access Granted**) with text such as "Your code pays its own bills," "Autonomous AI Agent," and "MODE: AUTONOMOUS," visually reinforcing the post's message about AI agents making instant, human-free micropayments on the Base network.