Allium(@AlliumLabs):x402 revives an HTTP status code that sat unused since the 1990s: 402 Payment Required. An API can answer a request by asking for payment, and a machine can settle it with no card, no account, and nobody approving it. Small protocol change, large consequences for how agents buy data. Our explainer on how it works.

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@AlliumLabs

Building the system of record for onchain finance. Trusted by Coinbase, Visa, Phantom, MetaMask, and Uniswap. Cited by the Federal Reserve.

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x402 revives an HTTP status code that sat unused since the 1990s: 402 Payment Required. An API can answer a request by asking for payment, and a machine can settle it with no card, no account, and nobody approving it. Small protocol change, large consequences for how agents buy data. Our explainer on how it works.