{"id":"pay.usd.total.v2","title":"Counted payment value","unit":"USD","chain_set":"eip155:8453 (Base)","window":"all time since each registration's mint block","definition":"The summed USD value of every counted payment out of a wallet bound to a registered agent: a stablecoin transfer whose receipt was read, made after the registration existed, that was not a routing hop and did not go to one of the agent's own addresses.","method":"Sum of amount_usd over money_events of kind PAY with pre_registration false, pass_checked_at set and pass_through false. Since 21 Oct 2026 a transfer to one of the agent's own addresses (any wallet ever bound to it, its registration's current owner, the address it was minted to) is recorded in own_transfers and excluded the same way a routing hop is; the excluded amount is published as pay.excluded.ownaddress.v1. v1's text described only the pre-registration exclusion; the routing-hop and receipt-check rules had been applied since September without being written into it.","excludes":["Pre-registration payments (pay.excluded.preregistration.v1).","Routing hops: money that arrived and left again on its way somewhere else (pay.excluded.passthrough.v1).","Transfers to the agent's own addresses: a payment is a change of who is entitled to the money, and moving it between one's own addresses is not one (pay.excluded.ownaddress.v1).","Payments whose receipt has not been read yet: held out until checked, never assumed."],"does_not_assert":["That this is the size of the agent economy. It is what we watched, from the wallets we have bound, on one chain, in stablecoins.","That the total is typical of its members: read pay.topactor.share.v1 and pay.usd.median.v1 beside it.","That the money was spent on goods or services: about half goes into positions the agent still holds (pay.composition.v1)."],"supersedes":"pay.usd.total.v1","source":"AFG-Pulse payment scan","since":"2026-10-21","valid_until":"2026-10-31","superseded_by":"pay.usd.total.v3","revisions":[],"body_sha256":"e072a0555e1f8e68a54123d3125f405db63ca2f595488041e0730b29f36411f8","url":"https://agenticfinancegraph.com/def/pay.usd.total.v2","ladder":"https://agenticfinancegraph.com/ai-agent-liveness-methodology-l0-l9-ladder","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","attribution":"Agentic Finance Graph — https://agenticfinancegraph.com"}