Launch of Open-Source Toolkit for AI on Bitcoin Lightning Network

Lightning Labs has introduced an open-source toolkit designed to enable AI agents to function autonomously on the Bitcoin Lightning Network. According to NS3.AI, this development facilitates seamless payments and access to services without the need for traditional credentials. The toolkit features lnget, a client that supports the L402 payment standard, automating invoice payments and access to paid resources. With a focus on robust security, these tools offer flexible integration with various Lightning backends, aiming to promote a machine-payable web for AI-driven economic interactions.