Apify x402 and Coinbase Wallets, in Depth: How Agents Buy Web Automation Tools Directly
- whackur
- Blockchain
- July 5, 2026
Apify, the web scraping platform, announced x402 support: AI agents can now run more than 20,000 Apify Actors by paying with USDC on Base, with no Apify account and no API key. Apify frames the prior x402 ecosystem as roughly 2,000 endpoints, so by its own count this integration expanded the paid-tool surface by about 10x.
Read MoreAgentic Payments in June 2026: x402, UCP, and MPP Implementation Progress
- whackur
- Blockchain
- June 30, 2026
Agentic payments in June 2026 moved from “can an agent pay” toward “who authorized the payment, how is it verified, and how is it traced.” The major open protocols (x402, UCP, MPP/pay.sh, and ACP) each had meaningful implementation changes. All figures and commit details below come from GitHub API, PyPI, and npm registry checks.
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