How AI Bots Buy Internet Services

On Ep. 10 of Stablecoin Stats, Andrew Van Aken, Data Scientist @ Artemis is joined by Lucas Shin, Data & Research @ Artemis to discuss defining agentic payments and web resource transactions, x402 vs Machine Payments Protocol and more! Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 1:46 Defining agentic payments and web resource transactions 4:35 Artemis agentic payments dashboard and transaction trends 5:40 Meme coin influence on agentic payment activity 8:41 Filtering wash trading in agentic payment data 12:05 Real use cases: lead enrichment and CLI tools 14:47 Differences between x402 and Machine Payments Protocol 16:43 Session-based payments and batching low-value transactions 18:57 Supply side growth and discovery for agentic commerce 20:50 Tracking qualified sellers in the agentic ecosystem This episode is brought to you by Visa A world leader in digital payments, Visa is bridging the gap between traditional financial institutions and innovative blockchain networks, helping players in the payments ecosystem navigate the ever-evolving world of tokenized fiat currencies with confidence and ease. Learn more at visa.com/crypto. This podcast is powered by Artemis ***We’d also like to remind you that the views or opinions of our contributors today are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the companies they are representing. Nothing we say should be taken as tax, financial, investment or legal advice, do your own research!   Music by Henry McLean