Cloudflare Wallets: Programmable Payments for AI Agents
Cloudflare announced Cloudflare Wallets, a programmable wallet enabling AI agents to make native payments and verify identity on the web. Built on the x402 protocol, it lets agents autonomously purchase APIs and content within safety guardrails.
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