Proximity Labs is an R&D firm supporting projects on the @NEARProtocol
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Proximity Labs retweeted
Stablecoins are often treated as one market. They are not.
Some start with scale. Others grow through a product, a partner network or demand for a particular currency. Each starting point creates a different path to growth.
This analysis looks at those paths and where @near_intents fits:
proximity.dev/research/stabl…
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Proximity Labs retweeted
GPT-6 Astra is now live on NEAR AI.
Go incognito today.
GPT-6 Astra is now live on NEAR AI.
OpenAI's most capable model is built for long-horizon agentic work, from migrating databases to driving a CRM.
On NEAR AI, Astra runs Incognito: call it with your NEAR AI API key, the lab sees the request coming from NEAR AI, not from you.
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Proximity Labs retweeted
Stablecoins may start from different places.
But getting them where they need to go is a different problem.
NEAR Intents brings those paths together through one infrastructure layer, connecting stablecoins to more assets, networks and products.
Read the full analysis from @proximityfi 👇
Stablecoins are often treated as one market. They are not.
Some start with scale. Others grow through a product, a partner network or demand for a particular currency. Each starting point creates a different path to growth.
This analysis looks at those paths and where @near_intents fits:
proximity.dev/research/stabl…
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Proximity Labs retweeted
Scale, product distribution, and currency demand pull stablecoin growth in different directions.
This analysis from Proximity Labs maps how each path works and how NEAR Intents is providing critical infrastructure for the fast-growing stablecoin market.
Stablecoins are often treated as one market. They are not.
Some start with scale. Others grow through a product, a partner network or demand for a particular currency. Each starting point creates a different path to growth.
This analysis looks at those paths and where @near_intents fits:
proximity.dev/research/stabl…
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Proximity Labs retweeted
In August, the Agent Payments Skill for x402 landed, using NEAR Intents to fund x402 payments in USDC on Base with assets from 30+ chains, so funding and settlement don’t need to happen on the same chain.
Introducing the agent payments skill for x402.
The skill lets agents pay for x402 services in USDC on Base, funded with assets held on any of the 30+ chains supported by NEAR Intents.
github.com/NearDeFi/agent-pa…
Here’s how it works:
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Proximity Labs retweeted
The payment layer of agentic commerce is coming together thanks to pushes like these from @kendaIIc whose @proximityfi has a habit of quietly shipping infrastructure that ends up massively impactful.
With this skill an agent pays for anything that speaks x402, funded from capital held across 30+ chains through NEAR Intents.
Introducing the agent payments skill for x402.
The skill lets agents pay for x402 services in USDC on Base, funded with assets held on any of the 30+ chains supported by NEAR Intents.
github.com/NearDeFi/agent-pa…
Here’s how it works:
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Pay for x402 requests with assets on 35+ chains
Introducing the agent payments skill for x402.
The skill lets agents pay for x402 services in USDC on Base, funded with assets held on any of the 30+ chains supported by NEAR Intents.
github.com/NearDeFi/agent-pa…
Here’s how it works:
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Proximity Labs retweeted
Introducing the agent payments skill for x402.
The skill lets agents pay for x402 services in USDC on Base, funded with assets held on any of the 30+ chains supported by NEAR Intents.
github.com/NearDeFi/agent-pa…
Here’s how it works:
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Proximity Labs retweeted
The Agent Payments Skill for x402 is here.
Uses NEAR Intents to fund x402 payments in @USDC on @base with assets across 30+ chains, so funding and settlement don't need to be on the same chain.
Same reason NEAR Intents was added to @stripe and @tempo's MPP last week.
More in @proximityfi's thread below. 🧵
Introducing the agent payments skill for x402.
The skill lets agents pay for x402 services in USDC on Base, funded with assets held on any of the 30+ chains supported by NEAR Intents.
github.com/NearDeFi/agent-pa…
Here’s how it works:
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Proximity Labs retweeted
x402 payments, funded from any of 30+ chains.
The new agent payments skill for x402 uses NEAR Intents so capital can sit on one chain and settle on another without the agent managing the bridge.
Introducing the agent payments skill for x402.
The skill lets agents pay for x402 services in USDC on Base, funded with assets held on any of the 30+ chains supported by NEAR Intents.
github.com/NearDeFi/agent-pa…
Here’s how it works:
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Proximity Labs retweeted
ok this Proximity Labs drop is genuinely nuts and CT is scrolling right past it.
your agent has money and still can't buy anything. wrong chain, or right chain with no gas token. that's the reason "agents that pay" stayed a demo all year.
the x402 skill they shipped today kills both. agent signs off-chain, the facilitator eats the gas, so the wallet holds USDC and never needs ETH. funding comes in from 30+ chains through $NEAR Intents. btc, doge, zec, cardano, tron.
so your agent can keep its stack on Bitcoin and still clear a paywall on Base. one npx command to install, MIT licensed, public since this morning.
Do you understand how huge it is?
Introducing the agent payments skill for x402.
The skill lets agents pay for x402 services in USDC on Base, funded with assets held on any of the 30+ chains supported by NEAR Intents.
github.com/NearDeFi/agent-pa…
Here’s how it works:
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Proximity Labs retweeted
Agents now hold funds wherever they already sit and pay wherever the service runs.
This x402 skill funds Base USDC payments from any of 30+ chains via NEAR Intents.
NEAR Intents is the money rail for the agent economy.
Introducing the agent payments skill for x402.
The skill lets agents pay for x402 services in USDC on Base, funded with assets held on any of the 30+ chains supported by NEAR Intents.
github.com/NearDeFi/agent-pa…
Here’s how it works:
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Introducing the agent payments skill for x402.
The skill lets agents pay for x402 services in USDC on Base, funded with assets held on any of the 30+ chains supported by NEAR Intents.
github.com/NearDeFi/agent-pa…
Here’s how it works:
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Machine Payments Protocol from Stripe and Tempo announced it now uses NEAR Intents for crosschain settlement. Agents paying for x402 services can access crosschain funding through NEAR Intents.
Different protocols. Shared crosschain payment infrastructure.
nitter.net/NEARProtocol/status/20…
The Machine Payments Protocol (@mpp), the agent payment protocol from @Stripe and @Tempo, now leverages NEAR Intents.
This enables any agent on MPP to settle across 30+ chains using NEAR infrastructure, paving the way for global agentic transaction volume to flow across NEAR.
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The skill is designed to work across Claude Code, OpenClaw, and most agent frameworks, with support for multiple agent wallet setups.
Skill available at:
github.com/NearDeFi/agent-pa…
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Proximity Labs retweeted
Individual layers are infrastructure.
The product emerges when the layers compound.
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