Stablecoins
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Cryptographic tokens designed to maintain a stable value for payments.
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Placed in Assess: 3 article(s) of evidence from 3 source(s), led by product launches, with 0 in the last 30 days. Confidence 53%.
Evidence (3)
- 5InfoQ·8/27/2026product_launchCloudflare Launches Wallets for x402 Payments
Cloudflare announced Wallets, a feature that gives agents a stablecoin balance and spending controls, but only the claim flow is available for now. The payments system uses x402, which is now hosted by the Linux Foundation, though the controls apply only to individual payments rather than payment sequences.
- 7Cloudflare Blog·8/4/2026product_launchCloudflare launches Wallets for agentic Internet payments
Cloudflare introduced Cloudflare Wallets, a programmable wallet system designed to give AI agents a stable identity and a native way to pay for APIs and content. The company said Wallets will support account and virtual wallets, with spending guardrails, stablecoins, and micropayments through the x402 protocol and Monetization Gateway.
- 8Hacker News·7/1/2026product_launchCloudflare launches Monetization Gateway for usage-based payments
Cloudflare announced the Monetization Gateway, a service that lets customers charge for resources protected by Cloudflare, including web pages, datasets, APIs, and MCP tools. It uses x402 and stablecoins to handle payment verification and enforcement at the edge, aiming to support low-value, usage-based micropayments for agents and automated buyers.