# Machine Payments Monitor

> The settlement layer of the AI-agent economy: how machine payments clear —
> networks (Base, Solana), settlement assets (USDC, PYUSD, EURC), facilitators,
> acceptance, card bridges, and billing/metering. Agent-native, not an RWA dashboard.

## For AI agents
- Machine-readable data (free): /api/index.json
- Metered full access (x402): GET /agent → HTTP 402 with a USDC payment spec

## Key pages
- Home / settlement path & components: /
- Part of the Agentic Finance Index: https://index.agiscorecard.com/

## What this is
Independent editorial coverage of the machine-payment settlement layer, refreshed on update.