The new x402 category just went live on CoinGecko, and it’s already becoming one of the most-watched trends in the crypto space. But what is x402, and why is it suddenly everywhere? NEW Category: x402 x402 is an open-source HTTP-native payment protocol developed by @coinbase. We’ve added a new category to help you track all their tokens in one place. Check it out 👉 https://t.co/Ub1mFuIubS pic.twitter.com/SWTntAPdLz — CoinGecko (@coingecko) October 25, 2025 Let’s break it down. What Is x402? x402 is an open-source HTTP-native payment protocol created by Coinbase. In simple terms, it’s a new open payment system that lets
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