State of x402 · 2026-10-28

Snapshot of the x402 agent-payment ecosystem as of 2026-10-28 · by PulseFeed · see the live report →

3091▲77
live services (unique)
45171▲4145
live endpoints
22%▲1pp
dead or invalid

Headline: how honest are the catalogs?

68%▼7pp

of the services 402index lists as "healthy" actually return a valid x402 challenge under PulseFeed's independent probe. We caught 2013 of 6298 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

3148 111 3091 07-0609-0210-28

Safety & risk

clean
23997
low
18772
medium
1382
high
1020

Provider concentration

market.datapackvibe.com
4840
saylorinnovations.com
1188
api.delx.ai
980
intel.rallylive.ca
843
api.vextorium.com
816
pay.edge-agents.ai
803

On-chain receiver trust (Base)

established (holds/receives USDC)
6817
dormant (no USDC held)
37
fresh (unverified)
27
pending on-chain scan (not yet profiled)
37195

Daily archive

DateServicesEndpointsCatalog acc.Dead
2026-10-2830914517168%22%
2026-10-2730864466467%22%
2026-10-2631064426667%21%
2026-10-2531484412173%20%
2026-10-2430924333273%20%
2026-10-2330814262375%20%
2026-10-2230474177975%21%
2026-10-2130144102675%21%
2026-10-2029164015775%21%
2026-10-1928653946375%21%
2026-10-1827963883377%21%
2026-10-1727823840077%21%
2026-10-1627633758677%21%
2026-10-1527493674877%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