Agent Settlement Extension (ASE)

ASE is an economic metadata layer that extends A2A and MCP

About Agent Settlement Extension (ASE) on Product Hunt

“ASE is an economic metadata layer that extends A2A and MCP”

Agent Settlement Extension (ASE) was submitted on Product Hunt and earned 16 upvotes and 7 comments, placing #15 on the daily leaderboard. Agent Settlement Extension (ASE) is an economic metadata layer that extends existing A2A and MCP agent communication protocols with financial semantics. It adds standardized structures for cost attribution, delegation, and settlement events, enabling agents to exchange not just tasks, but economic intent. ASE is part of the Caracal project, building the foundation for governed, auditable agent economies.

Who hunted Agent Settlement Extension (ASE)?

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