verge402

$VERGE is live. CA: F6mKp7v5cvt18HARbZZ3f8Do6gz5iLVKRiCHvooNpump HTTP 402 payment rails for AI agents, on Solana. one line of middleware turns any endpoint into a paid one. agents pay USDC per request, settled in ~400ms. no API keys, no billing dashboard, no human in the loop. 0.5% facilitator fee. 0% self-hosted. MIT licensed. open repo, working SDK, live before the token. web: verge402.xyz github: github.com/vergepay/verge sdk: github.com/vergepay/verge…

what actually happens when an agent hits a $VERGE endpoint: request comes in with no payment → server replies 402, with the price and recipient in the response header. agent reads it, signs a USDC transfer on Solana, retries the request with the payment attached. server verifies it landed on-chain, returns the data. it's a challenge-response handshake. the 402 IS the challenge. the payment IS the answer. no checkout page. no redirect. no session. the whole negotiation happens inside two HTTP requests. github.com/vergepay/verge verge402.xyz

one detail in the $VERGE spec that matters more than it sounds: payments are nonce-signed and replay-safe. the problem it solves — if an agent signs a payment to access an endpoint, what stops someone from capturing that signed payload and replaying it a thousand times? each Verge payment carries a one-time nonce. the facilitator checks it on-chain. once used, that exact signed payment can never settle again. without this, x402 would be a replay attack waiting to happen. with it, a signed payment is a single-use ticket. CA: F6mKp7v5cvt18HARbZZ3f8Do6gz5iLVKRiCHvooNpump verge402.xyz

$VERGE has built-in cashback — every settled x402 payment earns USDC back, no staking, no claims. but the honest part: the rate decays as total volume grows. 2% early, sliding toward 0% as the network scales past hundreds of millions of settled requests. this isn't a "rewards program" that lasts forever. it's an early-adopter incentive with a visible expiry curve. the people who integrate at 10M total requests earn meaningfully more than the ones who show up at 200M. it's designed to bootstrap the network, then get out of the way. verge402.xyz github.com/vergepay/verge

We have locked 34M of $VERGE. app.streamflow.finance/contract/solan…

introducing Verge. every AI agent can think. almost none can pay. to call an API today, an agent needs a human to register an account, add a card, generate a key, embed it, rotate it. every step assumes a person. Verge removes the person. it's an HTTP 402 facilitator on Solana — a single line of middleware that lets any endpoint charge USDC per request. agents pay directly from their own wallet, settled in ~400ms. the payment is the authorization. there's no key to leak because there's no key. 0.5% facilitator fee. 0% if you self-host. MIT licensed, open source, pre-mainnet. this is the payment layer the agent economy was missing. web: verge402.xyz github: github.com/vergepay/verge sdk: github.com/vergepay/verge…