State of x402 · 2026-09-11

Snapshot of the x402 agent-payment ecosystem as of 2026-09-11 · by PulseFeed · see the live report →

1871▲204
live services (unique)
22480▲3295
live endpoints
18%▼1pp
dead or invalid

Headline: how honest are the catalogs?

86%▲2pp

of the services 402index lists as "healthy" actually return a valid x402 challenge under PulseFeed's independent probe. We caught 623 of 4348 listed-healthy endpoints that did not return a valid x402 challenge to our probe. Agents shouldn't trust a listing blindly.

Live services over time

1871 111 1871 07-0608-0709-11

Safety & risk

clean
14011
low
6833
medium
878
high
758

Provider concentration

api.delx.ai
998
clonecho.builda.company
993
api.m2mcent.com
965
api.magentlab.com
714
api.gocreativeai.com
674
agent402.tools
559

On-chain receiver trust (Base)

established (holds/receives USDC)
4855
dormant (no USDC held)
41
fresh (unverified)
43
pending on-chain scan (not yet profiled)
16662

Daily archive

DateServicesEndpointsCatalog acc.Dead
2026-09-1118712248086%18%
2026-09-1018622236986%18%
2026-09-0918312073784%19%
2026-09-0818152048384%20%
2026-09-0718042012284%19%
2026-09-0617831973784%18%
2026-09-0516931930884%17%
2026-09-0416671918584%19%
2026-09-0316611914184%19%
2026-09-0216501875884%20%
2026-09-0116241816684%20%
2026-08-3116071783184%20%
2026-08-3015841753184%21%
2026-08-2915811737684%21%

Methodology: PulseFeed continuously crawls x402 catalogs (CDP Bazaar + 402index), independently probes every endpoint for a valid x402 challenge, verifies each payTo on-chain, and tracks payTo/price history over time. This report is generated automatically from that data and updates daily.
Machine-readable: /reports.json · Live map: /status · Verify an endpoint: /verify · /llms.txt