Why stablecoins

Agentic Commerce 101: How Agents Buy and Sell — lesson 6 of 20 (DEFINITION)

Agents need payments that are programmable, final in seconds, and small enough to be worth automating. USDC on an L2 like Base settles for fractions of a cent — which makes per-call and per-item pricing viable where card fees never were.

Source: Circle — USDC developer docs

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