x402 observed trust — crypto-news

Name: Observed trust record for https://api.agentstools.dev/crypto/news
Creator: kkj-watch
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Endpoint: https://api.agentstools.dev/crypto/news

A · observed trust score 85.0/100

This is an observed, evidence-based risk indicator — not a safety guarantee. Observed, evidence-based risk indicator - NOT a safety guarantee. Based on past registry observations, listing-vs-live consistency, and live GET-only probes. Always verify payment terms yourself before paying.

Observed verdicts

verified live (402)	True
listing vs live	ok
payTo	changed recently
spam-farm payTo	False
settle compatibility	v2_ok
active listing	True
first observed	2026-07-05
snapshots	3

Why this score

4 payTo change/mismatch events in 90d - verify before paying

Payment terms (registry)

network	amount	USD	payTo
eip155:8453	5000	$0.005	`0xF22e558a00D9…`

Change events observed

at	event	severity
2026-08-08T00:42:00	accepts_changed	medium
2026-08-08T00:42:00	relisted	medium
2026-08-07T09:41:43	delisted	high
2026-07-08T08:41:11	payto_changed	critical
2026-07-08T08:41:11	payto_changed	critical
2026-07-08T08:41:11	payto_changed	critical
2026-07-08T08:41:11	payto_changed	critical

Live probes (GET-only, never pays)

at	reachability	402	listing vs live
2026-09-08T00:06:02	alive	402	ok
2026-08-09T23:35:54	alive	402	not_x402
2026-08-09T22:36:42	alive	402	not_x402
2026-08-09T21:35:57	alive	402	not_x402
2026-08-09T20:36:39	alive	402	not_x402

Signed evidence

Committed to signed daily root 417a04cb1430ae7f… (2026-09-07). signed inclusion proof ($0.02) · roots

Machine access

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Sellers: display it

[![x402 trust](https://5.75.142.199.sslip.io/badge/x402/2007.svg)](https://5.75.142.199.sslip.io/x402/trust/2007)

Operators: flagged? re-verify now

Flags and this score update automatically on the free probe cycle (~29h). If you fixed an issue and need fresh public evidence immediately: instant re-verification ($0.25, x402) — an immediate GET probe, score recompute with the same public formula, and recovery events to the public feed. Buys speed and evidence only; the score itself cannot be bought.

Buyers: check before you pay (x402guard)

from x402guard import safe_pay
data = safe_pay("https://api.agentstools.dev/crypto/news", pay=lambda: my_x402_client.get(url))

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x402 trust for https://api.agentstools.dev/crypto/news — observed by kkj-watch <https://5.75.142.199.sslip.io/x402/e/2007>