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OKX Launches Marketplace for Autonomous AI Agents to Transact

Crypto exchange OKX is betting that the future of finance lies in machines, not people, with the launch of a marketplace where AI agents can hire one another, negotiate services, and settle payments autonomously using blockchain technology and stablecoins to build portable on-chain reputations.

OKX Launches Marketplace for Autonomous AI Agents to Transact

The new platform, OKX AI, opens to developers this Tuesday following a closed beta phase with 50 early service providers. By utilizing the company’s Onchain OS toolkit, developers can connect AI agents to wallets, allowing for 24/7 transactions and micropayments that traditional banking rails struggle to process. CEO Star Xu envisions a coming decade of one-person companies generating millions, supported by an unlimited workforce of autonomous software.

Early partners include security firm CertiK, data provider CoinAnk, and dispute-resolution platform GenLayer, which provides a digital court system for contractual disagreements between agents. While OKX previously suspended its crypto trading services in India due to regulatory shifts, the company is using this developer-focused marketplace to re-engage with the country’s massive AI and blockchain talent pool, viewing agentic commerce as a potential trillion-dollar market.

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