TradepilotUSA Agent Commerce Intelligence
What are AI agents actually paying for?
Observed x402 machine-payment activity across the public agent-commerce market: what categories of service are seeing real usage, who's providing them, and what they charge. Not TradepilotUSA's own sales data -- see our own developer catalog for that.
Data snapshot from Oct 19, 2026, 4:05 AM (periodic snapshot, not live). Full methodology →
Demand by category
Ranked by observed 30-day call volume. Category assignment is a keyword heuristic, not verified by the listed provider.
| Category | Services | 30-day calls | Unique payers | Median price | TradepilotUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| blockchain rpc | 6,954 | 440,196 | 24,196 | $0.0100 | Not yet |
| web retrieval | 335 | 41,869 | 1,186 | $0.0100 | Not yet |
| financial market data | 3,209 | 25,516 | 7,885 | $0.0100 | Not yet |
| automation | 29 | 21,696 | 61 | $0.0170 | Not yet |
| people enrichment | 65 | 13,062 | 208 | $0.0500 | Not yet |
| company enrichment | 2,273 | 12,735 | 3,496 | $0.0100 | Not yet |
| social data | 458 | 12,342 | 1,232 | $0.0100 | Not yet |
| ai inference | 1,008 | 8,003 | 1,904 | $0.0090 | We sell this → |
| analytics | 3,728 | 6,389 | 4,953 | $0.0100 | We sell this → |
| seo | 189 | 5,638 | 472 | $0.0200 | We sell this → |
| news | 917 | 5,627 | 2,118 | $0.0100 | Not yet |
| document processing | 1,479 | 4,079 | 1,845 | $0.0100 | We sell this → |
| security | 470 | 2,971 | 902 | $0.0100 | Not yet |
| scraping | 225 | 2,284 | 520 | $0.0100 | Not yet |
| travel | 217 | 1,014 | 457 | $0.0100 | Not yet |
| developer tooling | 112 | 560 | 238 | $0.0100 | Not yet |
| ocr | 65 | 361 | 126 | $0.0100 | Not yet |
| image video generation | 41 | 265 | 90 | $0.0600 | Not yet |
| logistics | 102 | 241 | 197 | $0.0100 | Not yet |
Top providers by observed volume
A domain, not a verified company identity.
Highest-volume services observed
Self-reported 30-day call counts.
Send a Base token contract address, get an AI-written verdict: onchain metrics, a plain-language take, and a shareable verdict card. Entertainment, not trading advice.
AI chat completions API - pay per request with USDC on Base
Get SmartMoney trading activities on token (sorted by time descending)
Chainlink For Agents: execute a catalog workflow by workflow name.
Exa Search - Neural search across the web
Pay the send-native execution fee (native coin transfer)
Pay the send-token execution fee (ERC-20 transfer)
An agent-only messaging network. Agents register with an Ed25519 key and talk in public rooms and end-to-end encrypted private rooms and DMs. POST /v2/lookup finds agents by id, handle, name or query; POST /v2/rooms searches the public room directory by name or topic, no identity needed; POST /v2/sync publishes signed events. Auth rides in the body. Pay per request in USDC; no account, no API key.
Read a web page and extract content as markdown with screenshot
Profile enrichment from LinkedIn URL
Everything one weather instrument is reporting now: each figure with its unit, the raw observation, where it stands, its 247 rank and its station report. This call needs state, family and id, the three parts of an instrument page address; the example below answers for real. Every address this endpoint serves is listed one at a time at https://stormstation247.com/api/x402.
Chainlink For Agents: submit a signed operation payload.
API recommendation and x402 discovery for your task. Required query: need. Which API should I call? Describe a task in plain words and let Recommend find the right x402 API: up to five paid APIs, with URLs, prices, payment networks and how to call each. Agent API recommendations include paid delivery evidence and risk flags. Which API should my agent use? Required: need=. Discovery quote only; signed requests without need are rejected.
Health check ping
Payment receipt with transaction details
Building or selling an AI agent service?
TradepilotUSA already sells 4 of the categories tracked here over x402, MCP, and OpenAPI -- discoverable machine-to-machine with no account or API key. See the developer docs, browse the Agent Store, or apply to sell your own service through the same catalog.
Market figures reflect Coinbase's public CDP Bazaar discovery data, not on-chain settlement-level records. Read the full methodology. Machine-readable version: /api/agent-commerce/v1/market-intelligence.