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Notes on the agent economy, signed receipts, and the trust layer for AI agent commerce.

07.23.26

Software Can Now Buy What It Needs

A workflow should not stop because nobody predicted which API it would need. Receipt lets software buy the outcome at runtime.

07.22.26

Open Receipt v0.1: Evidence That Travels With the Transaction

Open Receipt v0.1 is a small, open format for portable, cryptographically signed evidence of software transactions. Verify locally. Tamper and watch it fail.

07.11.26

What Happens When an AI Agent Buys an API Call?

Part 3: How a dollar-funded agent wallet authorizes, holds, settles, and records a paid API call.

07.09.26

Why Free Tool Hosting Is a Trap — and How API Sellers Can Monetize the Agent Economy

Part 2: Why free tool hosting is a trap, and how API sellers can turn agent calls into paid usage with pricing, settlement, and receipts.

07.05.26

Agents Don't Need Credit Cards. They Need Receipts.

Part 1: Why the agent economy needs transaction-backed trust — and why it starts with signed Receipts.