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The Future of Programmable Value: What Happens When Agents Trade Money?

24 August 2026ยท1 min readยทTsuka
Autonomous agents, unlike browser-based AI tools, can hold private keys and operate wallets - if permitted by design. This article explores the leap from read-only AI to value-trading agents, outlining scenarios for agent-to-agent payments, marketplace formation, dispute resolution, economic boundaries, and human/AI oversight. The piece also explores market design, governance, incentive alignment, and compliance, stressing the difference between theory and current practical limits. The evolution is described as a phased, open experiment - TSUKA included as a philosophical and technical case study, not as a finished product. All major questions, assumptions, and dependencies are mapped for future reference.

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