We are excited to introduce x402–a new open source payments protocol built on HTTP rails.

Learn more: https://x402.org

Read our blog: https://www.coinbase.com/developer-platform/discover/launches/x402

Let’s break it down. 👇

coinbase

@coinbasedev's x402 protocol is promising, but internet standards need to be held up to a high "trust, but verify" standard.

As it stands, x402's deployment docs put Coinbase in a chokepoint role for x402 payments.

How to fix? Light-client-style proofs. Details on GitHub:
https://github.com/coinbase/x402/issues/132

Mainly posting from @coinbase. 

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