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On 14 July 2026 the Linux Foundation launched the x402 Foundation with 40 members, from AWS to Visa. We compare x402 to Google's AP2 and OpenAI's ACP, and give an adopt-now-versus-wait call by use case.
The x402 protocol and Cloudflare's Monetization Gateway let APIs, SaaS and publishers charge AI agents per request in stablecoins. A 2026 guide to pricing models, setup, the HTTP 402 flow, and when to charge, block
India's NPCI is designing a Unified Agent Protocol so AI agents can be registered and authorised to make UPI payments, pending RBI approval. For fintech teams, prep starts now: identity, limits and logs.
