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AI agents can spend money, but earning it remains a bottleneck
AI agents can now spend money via protocols like Google's AP2 and Coinbase's x402, but accepting payments remains a hurdle. Developers building apps with agents often face weeks-long merchant account approvals. A new service, paas.build, offers instant merchant onboarding with progressive verification to solve this.
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The article rightly identifies a real gap, but the solution's reliance on a single FCA-authorised provider may limit its reach and trust.
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