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Block brings Bitcoin Lightning payments to x402 for AI agents

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Block joins Google, Microsoft, AWS and Coinbase in backing x402, an open payment standard enabling agentic AI commerce.

Directly affected

  • MSFT Microsoft

    Named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • IBIT iShares Bitcoin Trust

    This price moves with the crypto market

  • COIN Coinbase

    The crypto exchange moves with trading volumes

  • MSTR Strategy

    This company's value is tied to its bitcoin holdings

  • MARA MARA Holdings

    Bitcoin miners move with the bitcoin price

  • RIOT Riot Platforms

    Bitcoin miners move with the bitcoin price

  • HOOD Robinhood

    Retail trading apps move with crypto volumes

  • SUPX SUPERX AI TECHNOLOGY LTD

    GA selected SUPX as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: technology, ai. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • ABAT AMERICAN BATTERY TECHNOLOGY

    GA selected ABAT as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: technology. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • ACM AECOM TECHNOLOGY CORP

    GA selected ACM as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: technology. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • AOSL ALPHA & OMEGA SEMICONDUCTOR LT SHS

    GA selected AOSL as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: semiconductor. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
MSFT———————
IBIT———————
COIN———————
MSTR———————
MARA———————
RIOT———————
HOOD———————
SUPX———————
ABAT———————
ACM———————
AOSL———————

Block joins Google, Microsoft, AWS and Coinbase in backing x402, an open payment standard enabling agentic AI commerce.

Source: Cointelegraph

SuperX AI Technology (SUPX) since this story, compared with the market

Since the first closing price after “Block brings Bitcoin Lightning payments to x402 for AI agents,” SuperX AI Technology (SUPX) is -2.82%. The S&P 500 fund (SPY) is +0.15% over the same days, a -2.96% difference versus the market.

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Filings that name SuperX AI Technology (SUPX) around 25 Sep 2026

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Who gains and who loses around SuperX AI Technology (SUPX)

Companies tied to this story

  • SUPX SuperX AI Technology

    In “Block brings Bitcoin Lightning payments to x402 for AI agents,” SuperX AI Technology (SUPX) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected SUPX as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: technology, ai. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • ABAT American Battery Technology

    For “Block brings Bitcoin Lightning payments to x402 for AI agents,” American Battery Technology (ABAT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected ABAT as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: technology. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • ACM Aecom

    For “Block brings Bitcoin Lightning payments to x402 for AI agents,” Aecom (ACM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected ACM as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: technology. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • AOSL Alpha & Omega Semiconductor

    For “Block brings Bitcoin Lightning payments to x402 for AI agents,” Alpha & Omega Semiconductor (AOSL) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected AOSL as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: semiconductor. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • BBAI BigBear.ai Holdings

    BigBear.ai Holdings (BBAI) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 25 Sep 2026 story “Block brings Bitcoin Lightning payments to x402 for AI agents.” Reason on file: GA selected BBAI as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: ai. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • CHAT Roundhill Generative AI & Tech

    For “Block brings Bitcoin Lightning payments to x402 for AI agents,” Roundhill Generative AI & Tech (CHAT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected CHAT as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: ai. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

SuperX AI Technology (SUPX)

“Block brings Bitcoin Lightning payments to x402 for AI agents” (25 Sep 2026) reaches SuperX AI Technology (SUPX) through this story.

SuperX AI Technology (SUPX) is on the page because GA selected SUPX as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: technology, ai. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

American Battery Technology (ABAT) is here too. Its reason reads: GA selected ABAT as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: technology. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

Price levels for SuperX AI Technology (SUPX)

ABAT traded between 1.42 and 2.42 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 1.44. ACM traded between 56.41 and 63.73 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 57.99. SUPX traded between 6.15 and 7.09 across 10 sessions. The latest close on file is 6.72.

A simple score for SuperX AI Technology (SUPX)

46 out of 100

“Block brings Bitcoin Lightning payments to x402 for AI agents” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 6 linked companies.