Block Joins x402 Foundation, Adds Bitcoin Lightning Payments for AI Agents

TLDR Block has joined the x402 Foundation and added Bitcoin Lightning support to the x402 payment protocol. x402 is an open standard that lets AI agents pay for API access, data and digital services on their own. Block said Lightning suits the low-cost, high-volume payments that AI agent commerce will need. Google, Microsoft, Amazon Web [...]

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