An operator who owns the agent, its wallet and the customer relationship becomes a one-person firm; [ERC-8004](https://eips.ethereum.org/EIPS/eip-8004) already defines portable identity, reputation and validation registries. [Coinbase reported](https://www.coinbase.com/developer-platform/discover/launches/agentic-wallets) x402 had cleared over 50 million transactions by February 11, 2026, and its [AWS integration](https://www.coinbase.com/blog/coinbase-and-aws-let-publishers-accept-agents-as-customers-via-x402) opened agent payments to publishers serving roughly a quarter of the internet.

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