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Summary
Lightning Labs has opened its Wavelength toolkit to all users, letting AI agents send and receive bitcoin over the Lightning Network and L402 on Bitcoin mainnet without human approval for each transaction. Each wallet starts with a 300,000 satoshi cap, Lightning payments carry a 0.25% service fee,…
Key points
- Developers who want agents to make or receive small payments without running nodes and channels can test the toolkit under its low cap first.
- It abstracts away Lightning node and liquidity operations, making autonomous agent micropayments possible without human approval.
- Developers can assess designing pay-per-use services with L402 and agent wallets, but should note alpha-stage self-custody risks and compliance requirements in each jurisdiction.
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