x402 protocol adds usage-based pricing for AI compute requests Post author:MiamiCrypto Post published:April 10, 2026 Post category:latest news The upgrade from flat fees to variable pricing is designed to support the use of AI agents for LLM inference, compute and data queries. You Might Also Like Aztec Connect’s abandoned smart contract exploited for $2.1M June 15, 2026 Metaplanet explores Bitcoin-backed digital credit with JPYC in Japan July 10, 2026 Anthropic says it’s been targeted in massive distillation attacks February 25, 2026