
The agentic economy runs on two primitives today: identity (ERC-8004) and per-request payments (x402). Per-request works great for transactional calls with fixed costs. But most agent interactions aren’t transactions. They’re conversations. - Debugging with an AI assistant - Monitoring a portfolio 24/7 - Agents collaborating across multiple steps These are ongoing relationships, not one-off calls. x402 made payments native to HTTP. ERC-8162 makes ongoing access native to the agentic economy. Subscriptions are the missing primitive. 🧵👇




















