Introducing x402: A New Crypto Payment Standard for Digital Agentsx402 is a new 2025 crypto payment standard that enables automated, machine-to-machine micropayments directly within the internet’s protocol layer using stablecoins. Designed for AI agents and autonomous software, it removes the need for human intervention or accounts, allowing instant, programmable payments. Supported by major companies like Cloudflare, Google, and Visa, x402 is rapidly growing and aims to transform the internet into a machin ...