@adesar2000: Agentic commerce has a happy path problem. x402 moves payments. ERC 8004 handles identity. ERC 7710 handles permissions…
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Discusses the 'happy path problem' in agentic commerce and references protocols like x402, ERC 8004, ERC 7710, and A2A for handling payments, identity, permissions, and negotiation.
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Agentic commerce has a happy path problem.
x402 moves payments. ERC 8004 handles identity. ERC 7710 handles permissions. A2A handles negotiation.
But when the deal goes wrong, where does the problem go? https://t.co/tZniTw3xKR
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