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Coinbase's x402 Bazaar hosts 34,768 paid API endpoints

Original: Coinbase's x402 Bazaar lists 34,768 paid endpoints today, and a small industry of trust scores has... # x402 # web3 # ai

Coinbase's x402 Bazaar, a marketplace where AI agents pay for API calls with stablecoin micropayments, now lists 34,768 paid endpoints. A test buying a single call from 100 sellers found most delivered, but quality and reliability vary widely, prompting a cottage industry of trust scores aiming to rate sellers. The experiment highlights both the protocol's rapid growth and the trust problems facing machine-to-machine payments.

Why now: The x402 payment protocol is scaling quickly and its reliability and trust-rating ecosystem are being actively tested and debated.

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