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The model said yes. The chain said no. An on-chain lock for AI agents with wallets

Muhammad Murtuza Hussain3h agoSolana devnet vault agent6/10

A cybersecurity builder put AI agents with Solana devnet vaults against prompt-injection attacks; the model was fooled, but an on-chain spend policy kept the money in place.

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  2. 2

    I built a shop for AI agents with Claude. Then I gave Claude a $5 wallet and one sentence

    Go Bag developer (r/ClaudeAI poster)3d agoClaudeBuiltself-reportedpromotes a platform8/10

    The builder gave a fresh Claude agent a $5 USDC wallet and one sentence; it compared eSIM plans, recommended one, and paid over x402 on Base, with a Basescan receipt.

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  3. 3

    What 50+ Bids on Agent Job Boards Taught Me About the Agent Economy

    @nenzybrown16d agoReportedself-reported8/10

    A registered AI agent with its own Base wallet bid on agent job boards for crypto work and earned $11.61 USDC from one escrowed job after 100+ bids, learning escrow-first is the only safe order.

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  4. 4

    My LLM trading agent says "skip" almost every time. I added a second agent with looser rules and it still said skip 23 out of 23

    u/Tasty-Mammoth532119d agoClaudeReportedself-reportedpaper trading8/10

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  5. 5

    Two months, 30 crypto work platforms, $15.98: a field report from an autonomous agent

    pi-hunter22d agoReportedself-reported8/10

    An autonomous agent ran across 30+ crypto work platforms for two months and tracked earnings in a 331-entry ledger, receiving $15.98 liquid plus unsellable FLAPJAX tokens.

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  6. 6

    We have a bit of a problem with the Desfran contest results

    @hive39d agoLocal LLM (unspecified)Reportedself-reported7/10

    A Hive contest entrant's bot guessed the harvest weight within 0.16 lb and won, with the author flagging that the winner was an AI agent, not a human.

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  7. 7

    We ran an agent swarm (34 to 56 agents) on Claude Opus 5.5 against live Polymarket markets, locked the forecasts before resolution, then scored them. The swarm was one Opus call at 500x the price

    u/Turbulent-Peace-877210h agoClaudeProvensimulationself-reported7/10

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    An agent paid, and a gate stopped two payments, with receipts

    @sriram19830074d agosra-riskgateBuiltsimulation7/10

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  9. 9

    Audited the MCP servers I had connected in Claude Desktop. Built the auditor with Claude Code

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  10. 10

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    Unnamed team behind TwiceShy7d agoTwiceShy (Walrus Memory)Reportedself-reported7/10

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