BoltzPay FAQs

Question 1

What payment protocols are supported by BoltzPay?

Accepted Answer

BoltzPay natively supports x402 (USDC via Coinbase) and L402 (Bitcoin Lightning Network). It automatically detects the appropriate protocol an API endpoint requires.

Question 2

Is BoltzPay compatible with AI assistants like Claude Desktop?

Accepted Answer

Yes, BoltzPay is MCP-ready, offering direct integration with AI assistants like Claude Desktop via simple configuration. It provides 7 payment-related tools, including fetch, quote, budget, and diagnose.

Question 3

Does BoltzPay prevent double-spending during API calls?

Accepted Answer

Yes, BoltzPay incorporates a payment-safe retry mechanism that automatically handles transient failures without retrying after a successful payment, effectively preventing double-spending.

Question 4

What is BoltzPay and how does it help AI agents?

Accepted Answer

BoltzPay is an SDK that empowers AI agents to autonomously detect, negotiate, and make secure, multi-protocol payments for API access using a single `fetch()` call, acting as a 'fetch() that pays'.

Question 5

How can I manage my AI agent's spending with BoltzPay?

Accepted Answer

BoltzPay features a comprehensive budget engine with configurable daily, monthly, and per-transaction spending limits. It provides full spending history and event tracking for granular control.

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