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Lightning Labs opens Wavelength for AI agent bitcoin payments on mainnet

  • —Account limit set at 300,000 satoshis, with 50,000 satoshis per virtual transaction output
  • —0.25% service fee on sending and receiving plus standard routing charges
  • —Agents pay for API access via L402 and operate wallets through MCP tools
  • —Stablecoin support is planned via Taproot Assets
Why it matters: Autonomous AI payment rails on Bitcoin now compete with Coinbase, Stripe and Block, potentially expanding demand for Lightning.
Source: crypto.news