Agent Commerce Weekly

Agent Commerce Weekly provides essential insights into the foundational protocol layer underpinning autonomous commerce. Each issue delivers a precise overview of the agent payment landscape, offering deep technical walkthroughs and critical on-chain metrics. This publication tracks the progress of seven competing protocols and monitors thousands of live MCP servers, addressing a significant gap in serious coverage within this rapidly evolving domain. It delves into the nuances of x402, ACP, UCP, TAP, and other standards, highlighting adoption metrics, interoperability challenges, and progress in the competitive standards race. Content includes step-by-step builder walkthroughs for deploying paid MCP servers, integrating x402 into agent operations, and earning USDC. Readers also receive weekly x402 transaction volumes, active wallet data, and stablecoin flows directly from Dune Analytics. The newsletter focuses on both buyer and merchant-side infrastructure, MCP security, and regulatory developments affecting agent-initiated transactions. Agent Commerce Weekly is specifically designed for developers and founders actively building and deploying this infrastructure, providing the technical rigor and practical guidance necessary to navigate the complexities of agentic commerce rather than merely observing from the sidelines.