What the measured record says
Agent Economy tracked 176,520,376 x402 transactions and $41,547,691 in cumulative settled value as of its August 31 refresh.
Graded reported 3,906 discoverable x402 services, of which 3,078 were callable through its gateway at its latest published probe.
TOLL·402 confirmed valid x402 requirements on 19,259 of 77,809 quote-testable canonical routes in its August snapshot; the edition did not claim paid-call verification.
Interpretation boundary
The purpose of this note is not to force unlike measurements into one number. It is to make the relationship between them explicit. Machine Observer will revise the interpretation when the underlying claims or source quality changes, while preserving timestamped observations in the history feed.
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sector: machine-commerce
last_updated: 2026-09-01
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