Base says agent payments reached 3.1 million x402 transactions in 30 days
Base has reported that agent payments reached 3.1 million x402 transactions in just 30 days. The network indicates that AI agents are increasingly using Base for various online services, marking a shift from earlier activities focused on social media and token launches. As the agentic economy evolves, agents are expected to not only spend but also earn money through these platforms.
- ▪Base reported 3.1 million x402 transactions and $1.2 million in value transferred over the last 30 days.
- ▪AI agents are utilizing Base for services such as inference, market data, and travel bookings.
- ▪The ecosystem includes various services like Venice for inference payments and BlockRunAI for AI model access.
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