About
Skyfire builds the agent trust stack: a payments network and Know Your Agent (KYA) identity layer that lets autonomous AI agents transact using stablecoins. Funds deposited in USD are held as USDC in agent-tied wallets, with programmable spending and tokenized payment cards for machine-led commerce across APIs and digital services.
Stablecoins
Key products
Chains
- Founded
- 2023
- HQ
- San Francisco, USA
- Stage
- Seed
- Funding
- Venture-backed (seed)
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