DeFi· ★★· bullish·

Seoul panel: stablecoins to power payments between AI agents

  • —Stablecoins fit frequent micropayments between AI agents such as API calls and data purchases
  • —Consumer payments will stay on cards, while agent-to-agent settlement moves on-chain
  • —Agentic commerce needs smart contracts, spending limits and agent identity verification
  • —Liability remains unclear when an agent acts outside the user's instructions
Why it matters: A new source of stablecoin and on-chain settlement demand from AI agents could broaden crypto's real-world use beyond speculation.
Source: Bloomingbit