XRP Ledger Nears 12 Million x402 Payments as AI Agents Buy Services

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What happened

The XRP Ledger has reached nearly 12 million x402 payments as AI agents purchase computing, data, and other online services.

Key facts

  • The XRP Ledger has reached nearly 12 million x402 payments as AI agents purchase computing, data, and other online services.
  • Reported by Bitcoin.com and published Sun, 04 Oct 2026 01:45:29 UTC.

Why it matters

Digital-asset markets react to catalysts within minutes, and liquidity, ETF flows and regulatory signals are usually what decide whether a move sticks.

What to watch next

  • Whether spot volume and open interest confirm the move
  • Liquidation clusters around the current price
  • ETF flow data and any regulatory follow-up

Coverage timeline

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  1. Cathie Wood says smart investors need to start watching where AI agents spend money

  2. Payments firm OpenPayd targets year-end Nasdaq listing to fund U.S. expansion and acquisitions

  3. ESMA proposes ending EU custody and transfer services for non-compliant stablecoins

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  5. XRP Ledger Nears 12 Million x402 Payments as AI Agents Buy Services

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