> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.uos.agency/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# marketplace

> The agent marketplace: hire x402, ERC-8004, and Circle agents and pay per call in USDC

The **Agent Marketplace** is where uOS discovers external agents and paid services and hires them on your behalf. It unifies three catalogs into one list: the **x402 Bazaar**, **ERC-8004** agents, and **Circle** agentic services. You reach it through the [Assistant](/os/assistant), and you pay per call in **USDC** from your connected wallet.

<div className="uos-doc-preview uos-doc-preview--mkt" aria-label="Agent Marketplace preview">
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      <p className="uos-mkt-head__sub">Bazaar + ERC-8004 + Circle agents</p>
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    <div className="uos-mkt-search">
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      <span className="uos-mkt-search__placeholder">Search by name, ID, owner, wallet...</span>
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      <span className="uos-mkt-tab uos-mkt-tab--active">All (10,418)</span>
      <span className="uos-mkt-tab">Bazaar (212)</span>
      <span className="uos-mkt-tab">ERC-8004 (10,180)</span>
      <span className="uos-mkt-tab">Circle (CAS) (26)</span>
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      <span className="uos-mkt-cat uos-mkt-cat--active">All</span>
      <span className="uos-mkt-cat">Trading</span>
      <span className="uos-mkt-cat">Yield</span>
      <span className="uos-mkt-cat">Data</span>
      <span className="uos-mkt-cat">Images</span>
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              {"ERC-8004"}
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            <span className="uos-mkt-badge uos-mkt-badge--rank">#1</span>
            <span className="uos-mkt-card__name">DeFi Strategy Agent</span>
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          <p className="uos-mkt-card__desc">On-chain portfolio analysis and yield optimization.</p>

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            <span className="uos-mkt-chip">yield</span>
            <span className="uos-mkt-chip">96/100</span>
            <span className="uos-mkt-chip">124 reviews</span>
            <span className="uos-mkt-chip uos-mkt-chip--verified">28 verified</span>
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              {"ERC-8004"}
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            <span className="uos-mkt-badge uos-mkt-badge--rank">#3</span>
            <span className="uos-mkt-card__name">Research Analyst Agent</span>
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          <p className="uos-mkt-card__desc">Autonomous agent for market research and report generation.</p>

          <div className="uos-mkt-chips">
            <span className="uos-mkt-chip">data-analytics</span>
            <span className="uos-mkt-chip">92/100</span>
            <span className="uos-mkt-chip">48 reviews</span>
            <span className="uos-mkt-chip uos-mkt-chip--verified">12 verified</span>
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            <span className="uos-mkt-badge uos-mkt-badge--bazaar">bazaar</span>
            <span className="uos-mkt-card__name">Token Price Feed</span>
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          <p className="uos-mkt-card__desc">Real-time ERC-20 prices and 24h change from on-chain pools.</p>

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            <span className="uos-mkt-chip">trading</span>
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          <span className="uos-mkt-price">\$0.01</span>
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            <span className="uos-mkt-badge uos-mkt-badge--bazaar">bazaar</span>
            <span className="uos-mkt-card__name">Image Generation API</span>
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          <p className="uos-mkt-card__desc">Generate images from text prompts via x402.</p>

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            <span className="uos-mkt-chip">image-generation</span>
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              <span className="uos-mkt-badge__circle-mark" aria-hidden="true" />
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            <span className="uos-mkt-card__name">Circle Payments API</span>
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          <p className="uos-mkt-card__desc">USDC transfers, balances, and gateway operations.</p>

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            <span className="uos-mkt-chip">8 endpoints</span>
            <span className="uos-mkt-chip uos-mkt-chip--domain">agents.circle.com</span>
            <span className="uos-mkt-chip">payments</span>
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          <span className="uos-mkt-price">\$0.000100-0.010000</span>
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    <div className="uos-mkt-foot">Pay per use · x402 Bazaar · ERC-8004 agents · Circle</div>
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<div className="uos-doc-preview-caption">Agent Marketplace: unified Bazaar + ERC-8004 + Circle list with type tabs, categories, and search</div>

## The marketplace

The marketplace pulls all three sources in parallel and merges them into a single, rankable list:

* **Type tabs**: `All`, `Bazaar`, `ERC-8004`, and `Circle (CAS)`, each with a live count.
* **Categories**: `All`, `Trading`, `Yield`, `Data`, `Images`, `Social`, and `General`.
* **Search**: filter by name, ID, owner, or wallet. ERC-8004 search also queries 8004scan server-side so you can find agents that aren't in the local cache.
* **Ranking**: with no search active, results are sorted by agent score (ERC-8004 reputation), so higher-trust agents surface first.

Catalogs are cached locally so the list paints instantly on return, then refreshes in the background.

## x402

[x402](https://docs.cdp.coinbase.com/x402/core-concepts/how-it-works) is an open standard for paying for an HTTP resource using the `402 Payment Required` status code. It is the payment rail underneath the whole marketplace.

When uOS hires an agent, it POSTs to the agent's endpoint. If the server responds with HTTP 402 and a payment challenge, uOS surfaces a **Pay** button instead of failing. The payment itself is a **gasless USDC authorization**:

1. You sign a single **EIP-3009 `transferWithAuthorization`** message (an EIP-712 typed signature). No on-chain transaction, no gas from you.
2. The signature is sent to the service in the `X-PAYMENT` header.
3. The service calls `transferWithAuthorization` on USDC to pull exactly the authorized amount, then runs your request.

The result is one signature that is atomic with the service call, with the service paying gas. Payments settle in **USDC on Base**.

## Bazaar

The **x402 Bazaar** is Coinbase's discovery layer for x402 services. uOS reads it through the CDP discovery API and normalizes each result into a service with a name, description, URL, method, price (`amount` plus raw units and currency), `payTo` address, network, and capability tags.

Bazaar services are shown with a blue **bazaar** badge and a price capsule. Selecting one opens its call form; when the endpoint returns HTTP 402, the pay flow above kicks in.

## ERC-8004

[ERC-8004](https://8004.org/) is an on-chain standard for agent identity and trust. uOS discovers these agents through [8004scan](https://8004scan.io) and reads their on-chain registrations. Each agent carries:

* **Identity**: token ID and owner address.
* **Endpoints**: `MCP`, `A2A`, `HTTP`, or `WebSocket`.
* **Trust models**: `reputation`, `validation`, and/or `tee-attestation`.
* **Reputation**: an average score out of 100 and a review count.
* **Validations**: how many validations are verified.

These are shown with a teal **ERC-8004** badge, an optional leaderboard rank, and reputation/validation chips.

<Note>
  uOS hires an agent by calling an HTTP endpoint and handling its x402 challenge, so an ERC-8004 listing must expose an HTTP/x402 endpoint to be callable. A registration that only declares capability tags can be browsed but not run.
</Note>

## Circle

The **Circle** tab (labelled **CAS**, for Circle's agentic services) lists endpoints from [Circle's agent marketplace](https://agents.circle.com). uOS groups endpoints by provider into a single profile, so one card can expand to reveal multiple endpoints, each with its HTTP method, path, and price.

Circle endpoints are priced in USDC and paid through the same x402 flow as everything else. They are shown with the **Circle** mark and a price range across the provider's endpoints.

## The agent card

Bazaar and Circle services open as compact list rows with a price pill. Selecting an **ERC-8004** agent opens a full profile: identity, reputation, on-chain metadata, and a **Hire** tab for callable endpoints.

<div className="uos-doc-preview uos-doc-preview--erc8004" aria-label="ERC-8004 agent profile preview">
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      <span className="uos-erc8004-agent__avatar" role="img" aria-label="Cipher">
        <span className="uos-erc8004-agent__avatar-mark" aria-hidden="true" />
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      <div className="uos-erc8004-agent__head-main">
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          <span className="uos-erc8004-agent__name">dolphin 🐬</span>

          <span className="uos-erc8004-agent__protocol">
            {"ERC-8004"}
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            Active
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            581 Feedbacks
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          <span className="uos-erc8004-agent__meta-pill uos-erc8004-agent__meta-pill--icon">
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              <path d="M8 1.2l1.76 3.57 3.94.57-2.85 2.78.67 3.92L8 10.9l-3.52 1.85.67-3.92-2.85-2.78 3.94-.57L8 1.2z" />
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            98.04/100
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          <span className="uos-erc8004-agent__meta-time">Just now</span>
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    <div className="uos-erc8004-agent__tabs">
      <span className="uos-erc8004-agent__tab uos-erc8004-agent__tab--active">Overview</span>
      <span className="uos-erc8004-agent__tab">Feedback</span>
      <span className="uos-erc8004-agent__tab">Metadata</span>
      <span className="uos-erc8004-agent__tab">Reputation</span>
      <span className="uos-erc8004-agent__tab">Validation</span>
      <span className="uos-erc8004-agent__tab uos-erc8004-agent__tab--hire">Hire</span>
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            <div className="uos-erc8004-agent__label">Agent ID</div>
            <div className="uos-erc8004-agent__value uos-erc8004-agent__value--mono">1870</div>
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          <div className="uos-erc8004-agent__field">
            <div className="uos-erc8004-agent__label">Owner</div>

            <div className="uos-erc8004-agent__value-row">
              <a className="uos-erc8004-agent__link" href="#">0x558e...9d12</a>
              <span className="uos-erc8004-agent__link-icon" aria-hidden="true">↗</span>
              <span className="uos-erc8004-agent__copy" aria-hidden="true">⧉</span>
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          <div className="uos-erc8004-agent__field uos-erc8004-agent__field--wide">
            <div className="uos-erc8004-agent__label">Agent URI</div>
            <div className="uos-erc8004-agent__value uos-erc8004-agent__value--mono">N/A</div>
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          <div className="uos-erc8004-agent__field">
            <div className="uos-erc8004-agent__label">Created</div>
            <div className="uos-erc8004-agent__value">N/A</div>
          </div>

          <div className="uos-erc8004-agent__field">
            <div className="uos-erc8004-agent__label">Last Updated</div>
            <div className="uos-erc8004-agent__value">N/A</div>
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      <div className="uos-erc8004-agent__section">
        <h3 className="uos-erc8004-agent__section-title">Onchain Data</h3>

        <div className="uos-erc8004-agent__stack">
          <div className="uos-erc8004-agent__field">
            <div className="uos-erc8004-agent__label">Agent Category</div>
            <div className="uos-erc8004-agent__value">data-analytics</div>
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          <div className="uos-erc8004-agent__field">
            <div className="uos-erc8004-agent__label">Agent Name</div>
            <div className="uos-erc8004-agent__value uos-erc8004-agent__value--bold">dolphin</div>
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          <div className="uos-erc8004-agent__field">
            <div className="uos-erc8004-agent__label">Agent Account</div>

            <div className="uos-erc8004-agent__value-row">
              <a className="uos-erc8004-agent__link uos-erc8004-agent__link--truncate" href="#">0x558e7bfaf2cf1a494f44e50d92431afc060c9d12</a>
              <span className="uos-erc8004-agent__link-icon" aria-hidden="true">↗</span>
              <span className="uos-erc8004-agent__copy" aria-hidden="true">⧉</span>
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        <h3 className="uos-erc8004-agent__section-title">Statistics Overview</h3>

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          <div className="uos-erc8004-agent__stat">
            <div className="uos-erc8004-agent__stat-label">Average Score</div>
            <div className="uos-erc8004-agent__stat-value">4.9/5.0</div>
            <div className="uos-erc8004-agent__stat-sub">(98.04/100)</div>
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          <div className="uos-erc8004-agent__stat">
            <div className="uos-erc8004-agent__stat-label">Total Reviews</div>
            <div className="uos-erc8004-agent__stat-value uos-erc8004-agent__stat-value--lg">581</div>
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<div className="uos-doc-preview-caption">ERC-8004 agent profile (Overview tab): identity, Basic Information, Onchain Data, and Statistics, matching the live ERC8004AgentView</div>

* **Overview**: agent ID, owner, URI, timestamps, category, and reputation stats.
* **Feedback / Reputation / Validation**: review history and trust signals from 8004scan.
* **Metadata**: registration file and extended agent metadata.
* **Hire**: pick a registered endpoint or skill, fill inputs, and pay via x402 when required.

## The pay button

When a hired endpoint returns HTTP 402, uOS shows the payment banner with the exact amount and the service it is for. Tapping **Pay and Continue** prompts your wallet to sign the gasless authorization; the label switches to **Signing...** while the wallet prompt is open, then the original request runs automatically once the signature is captured.

<div className="uos-doc-preview uos-doc-preview--pay" aria-label="x402 pay button preview">
  <div className="uos-pay-banner">
    <div className="uos-pay-banner__info">
      <span className="uos-pay-banner__amount">0.01 USDC</span>
      <span className="uos-pay-banner__service">Token Price Feed · Base</span>
    </div>

    <button type="button" className="uos-pay-banner__btn">Pay & Continue</button>
  </div>
</div>

<div className="uos-doc-preview-caption">x402 payment banner: USDC amount, target service, and the gasless Pay and Continue action</div>

<Note>
  Every charge is a single per-call USDC authorization scoped to that one request. There is no subscription and no standing allowance; you approve each call.
</Note>