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 MoreCircle CCTP V2 EVM Contracts: A Source-Code Walkthrough
- whackur
- Blockchain
- June 30, 2026
Bridge designs for moving USDC between chains come down to two families. Lock-and-mint parks the original token in a contract on the source chain and issues a wrapped version on the destination. Burn-and-mint destroys the token on the source chain outright and issues the same amount fresh on the destination. Circle’s CCTP (Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol) is the second kind.
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