On-chain infrastructure company com. zerohash It has launched a range of products that allow AI agents, intelligent applications and machine-to-machine systems to directly initiate financial transactions.
New Agent financing suite Zerohash gives payments companies, card networks and other companies the infrastructure they need to embed programmable money movement, stablecoin balances and specific flows into AI-driven products, Zerohash said in a Thursday (July 30) press release emailed to PYMNTS.
The suite of products allows agents to hold on-chain funds, move on-chain funds, and flow on-chain funds. The latter capability includes live streaming and limited access, a creator and publisher paywall, public API monetization for AI agents and proxy trading for platforms, according to the statement.
Safarhash CEO Edward Woodford He said in the statement that the Agentic Finance Suite was designed to answer two common questions from platforms: “How do we allow the agent to move money?” And “How do we know the agent is who he says he is?”
“We’ve built a whole stack: compliance that goes all the way down to the agent and the human or company behind it, compromise that allows for codified use instead of guesswork, and an agent foundation that makes the whole thing reliable to run in production,” Woodford said.
Zerohash also announced in the release that it is joining x402 foundationan industry initiative focused on establishing open standards for native online and automated payments.
The x402 Foundation was launched on July 14 by Linux Foundation It provides an open governing body for the x402 protocol, which is an open standard designed to support Agent payments. At the time of its founding, the Authority included 40 organizations.
the PYMNTS INTELLIGENCE a report “How Acquirers Prepare for Proxy Trading” It found that acquirers view agent commerce as an extension of the digital shopping model and invest in agent capabilities that enhance payment coordination and governance.
As part of this effort, acquirers are building the foundations that make agent autonomy trustworthy and interoperable, according to the report.
“Agent-initiated payments represent a new channel, and like every channel before them, success will depend on whether the underlying infrastructure for authentication, risk, and transaction coordination can be resilient to fulfill them,” the report said.
