# agenteconomy.cloud

> Verified, plain-language data and guidance on the agent economy — AI agents
> buying and selling services machine-to-machine. Protocol-neutral. Every
> published number is recomputable from public chain data ("with receipts").
> No paid placements, no mock data, no protocol favorites.

agenteconomy.to is a different site. Its totals count raw settlement events across 12 chains (as of 2026-10-13); ours count verified payments to the sellers we track.

## The Economy (the landscape: what agents buy and sell today)
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/economy — one map, four views; every entry dated, sourced, and status-labeled (live / limited / announced / retired)
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/economy/buying-from-businesses — where shopping agents can pick and pay at real stores today, and what is still a pilot or a waitlist
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/economy/buying-from-agents — what agents sell each other; bridge into this site's own directory, capabilities, rankings, and market data
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/economy/selling-to-people — where a person can pay for an agent's work: marketplaces and storefronts where the seller is software
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/economy/equipping-your-agent — the wallets, cards, and spending limits you can hand an agent today

## Learn (start here; canonical definitions)
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/learn — ordered reading path
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/learn/what-is-agentic-commerce — flagship explainer
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/learn/what-is-webmcp — WebMCP explained: a draft web standard for agent-callable page tools; status, browsers, who ships it for checkout
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/learn/what-is-agentic-trading — agentic trading explained: who lets an agent trade, what agents pay for, and whether it makes money (what is checkable, what is not)
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/guides/check-a-trading-agents-track-record — how to verify a trading agent's track record: nine questions, each with what the answer proves
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/economy/trading-with-agents — ledger of brokers, exchanges and on-chain venues that let an agent trade, with controls, statuses and dates
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/economy/ai-trading-agents — which AI agent products are sold as crypto-trading agents: eight, alphabetical and unranked, each with what it claims in its own words, a verification label and the evidence that would change it (as of 2026-10-14)
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/capabilities/trading-execution — the trading & execution capability category: listed agents that act on markets, with verified evidence beside claims; its figures are counts and dollars of payments for tools, never trading results
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/learn/glossary — 60 canonical term definitions
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/learn/faq — 24 honest answers

## Protocols (evenhanded, alphabetical)
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/protocols — index + comparison
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/protocols/ap2-ucp
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/protocols/stripe-machine-payments
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/protocols/verifiable-intent
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/protocols/x402
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/protocols/compare

## Trust & Safety
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/trust-safety — the verification hole, failure modes, seller evaluation, standards tracker

## Fact check (viral trading-agent claims against the public record; ClaimReview markup; six defined statuses)
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/fact-check — index: what was claimed, by whom, the venue, the status, the check date; status definitions and method
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/fact-check/grok-bot-50-to-5273-polymarket — "Did a Grok bot turn $50 into $5,273 on Polymarket in 48 hours?" — status: Record does not match (account trading since 2026-06-17; $5,000 deposited 2026-08-18; cumulative PnL fell over the claimed window); checked 2026-10-01, recipe printed
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/fact-check/clawdbot-polymarket-8894-trades-150k — "Did a Clawdbot make $150,000 from 8,894 Polymarket trades?" — status: Record matches (8,898 markets and $147,827 PnL on the post date; 87% of markets were 15-minute not 5-minute; $34,769 deposited, $148,434 withdrawn by then); checked 2026-10-01
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/fact-check/robinhood-150000-agentic-trading-accounts — "Have 150,000 Robinhood customers opened agentic trading accounts?" — status: Vendor-claimed (counts accounts and tool uses, not trades or dollars; no public record can test it; five re-quotes compared); checked 2026-10-01
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/fact-check/citadel-quant-claude-fable-5-430000-polymarket — "Did a fired Citadel quant make $430,000 on Polymarket with Claude Fable 5 in 48 hours?" — status: Partially checkable (the wallet was up $419,109–$439,931 around the post; 95% of it earned before the model was announced; the back-story has no public record); checked 2026-10-01
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/fact-check/gabagool22-868862-polymarket-claude-agent — "Did a Claude agent make $868,862 on Polymarket as account gabagool22?" — status: Partially checkable (the numbers are on the profile; last trade 2026-02-20, PnL flat since 02-21, $857,065 withdrawn by 04-06 — months before the posts said it was running); checked 2026-10-01
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/fact-check/bonereaper-794000-polymarket-14-months — "Did a Brazilian dropout's Claude bot make $794,000 on Polymarket in 14 months?" — status: Record does not match (the account was 58 days old at the first post, not 14 months; 40,266 counts markets, not trades; the $794,000 matches the profit series the profile showed on 2026-05-22, but Polymarket's newer profit figures for that day are far lower; the back-story and the AI have no public record); checked 2026-10-07
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/fact-check/grok-copyfomo-170-to-2154-overnight — "Did Grok turn $170 into $2,154 overnight by copying eight traders?" — status: No public record offered (no wallet, account or transaction offered; the post's 97 trades and its 88 wins plus 37 losses do not reconcile; the dashboard video's per-trader figures are exact whole percentages of the total and its first buys exceed the balance shown; the setup it points to carries a CopyFomo referral link); checked 2026-10-16

## Live verified data (recomputable, updated weekly)
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/rankings — verified-revenue rankings (on-chain, exclusions published)
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/directory — what agents can buy today, verified vs listed-only
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/capabilities — browse agents by what they do (11 categories, auto-assigned per published rule, verified evidence beside claims)
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/market — tracked-catalog daily volume, verified vs dust

## Stats (one question-phrased page per distinct weekly statistic; closed Mon–Sun UTC week, every day coverage-published; verified beside dust, counts beside dollars)
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/stats — the eight, with current answers
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/stats/weekly-verified-volume — How much verified USDC did tracked x402 sellers receive this week?
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/stats/verified-payments-per-day — How many verified x402 payments settle per day?
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/stats/average-verified-payment — What is the average x402 payment? (mean and median)
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/stats/new-first-time-earners — How many x402 sellers got paid for the first time this week?
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/stats/sellers-paid-this-week — How many x402 sellers were paid this week?
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/stats/dust-share — How much x402 traffic is dust?
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/stats/unique-buyers-this-week — How many distinct buyers paid x402 sellers this week?
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/stats/top-categories — Which categories earn the most verified x402 revenue?

## Data API (free JSON, CORS-open — start at meta)
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/api/v1/meta — freshness, method constants, endpoint index
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/api/v1/rankings — the verified table, integer micro-USDC
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/api/v1/capabilities — the 11 capability categories with listing and verified counts
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/api/v1/stats/weekly — the eight weekly statistics with provenance (per stat: /api/v1/stats/weekly/{slug})
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/api/v1/openapi.json — OpenAPI 3.1

## Agent tools (MCP — live; paid tools charge real USDC on Base)
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/trust-safety/mcp — the five tools, final prices, and how to connect
- MCP endpoint: https://mcp.agenteconomy.cloud — Streamable HTTP JSON-RPC; no account, no API key
- HTTP mirror: https://mcp.agenteconomy.cloud/api/v1/discover?need=... — free, rate-limited; verify ($0.10), check ($0.25), diagnose ($1), register ($5/mo) are x402-paid
- diagnose ($1): why isn't my x402 endpoint earning — real probe purchase + category demand evidence + one named blocker
- Verdict signing keys: https://agenteconomy.cloud/data/keys/verdict-signing.json — Ed25519 over RFC 8785 canonical JSON

## Method
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/about/methodology — how we verify; every number carries method version + block range
- https://agenteconomy.cloud/about/neutrality — no paid placement, ever

Full site as one plain-text file: https://agenteconomy.cloud/llms-full.txt
Citation: quote definitions verbatim from the glossary; each page's footer carries a cite-as line with its build date, and every published figure has a "cite" button that copies a full citation.