Introducing the Kite Whitepaper: "From Human-Centric to Agent-Native: Building Trustless Payment Infrastructure for Agentic AI" 🔗 TL;DR Kite enables AI agents to autonomously transact at scale with cryptographic safety and native x402 compatibility—solving the infrastructure crisis imprisoning the agent economy today. We sincerely appreciate our co-authors: @ZeruiCheng (Ph.D @Princeton), Chen Xi (Staff Software Engineer @Uber), Yi Huang (@cryptocom), Uddhav Marwaha (Payments API Lead @coinbase), and David Weber (Head of PayPal USD). And our reviewers: @no89thkey (Founder @brevis_zk), @tengyanAI (Founder @cot_research), @nathan_sj_stem (Co-founder and CEO @Vishwa_xyz), @PCDispersion (Founder & Managing Partner @DispersionVC), @shumochu (Co-founder @MantaNetwork & @nebrazkp), @yq_acc (Founder @alt_layer), @JustinZhang (Co-founder & CEO @sparsity_xyz), @nake13 (Founder @ChainFeedsxyz), @RosuGrigore (Professor @UofIllinois), @yukez (Director and Distinguished Research Scientist @nvidia). Let’s break it down. 👇