Ethereum’s core account on X highlighted ERC‑8004 as the emerging standard for trustless AI agents on Ethereum and shared a curated starter pack of 34 community resources to help developers build with it. The list is organized into categories such as education, research, marketplaces & discovery, and developer tooling, pointing builders to tutorials, scans, marketplaces, and protocol documentation around the new standard. ERC‑8004 is an Ethereum standard that gives AI agents and agentic services a universal onchain identity, reputation, and validation layer, so they can operate as accountable economic actors rather than opaque bots. It introduces three lightweight registries—an identity registry (ERC‑721‑based agent “passport”), a reputation registry for immutable feedback, and a validation registry to record proofs that work was correctly performed, including crypto‑economic checks, TEE attestations, or zkML proofs. By directing developers to 34 concrete resources around this stack, Ethereum is signaling ecosystem alignment around ERC‑8004 as core infrastructure for an “internet of agents,” where AI agents can be discovered, evaluated, and coordinated across organizational boundaries without centralized intermediaries.

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