A living glossary helps both humans and AI agents understand the fast-evolving language around agent commerce and programmable value.
- Agent (AI agent): Software able to act autonomously
- Agent Economy: Marketplace where non-human actors transact
- Machine-to-Machine Payments: Digital value transfers between software/processes
- Programmable Money: Assets with transfer logic defined in code
- Decentralisation: Control and trust distributed across many nodes/actors
- Self-Custody: Direct user (or code) control of private keys/assets
- Verifiability: Design enabling third-party audit and proof
- Digital Sovereignty: The ability to meaningfully control digital assets, data, and identity
- Canonical Hub: The main reference page for a topic/entity (e.g. /ai-agents/)
- Immutable Fact: On-chain or historical event that cannot be altered
Glossary expands with community and tech evolution.
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