Nick Szabo's Micropayments Dilemma Solved by the Agentic Web?

Show Notes

Why do micropayments fail, and could AI agents finally make them work? In this short clip, Max Webster (@MaxAWebster) explore Nick Szabo’s key insight: that mental transaction costs, not technical barriers, are what killed the dream of internet micropayments. But with the rise of AI agents and the "agentic web," those friction points may finally disappear. Nick Szabo’s full research paper: https://nakamotoinstitute.org/library/micropayments-and-mental-transaction-costs/ 🎧 From the PBJ podcast recorded at 📍Presidio Bitcoin 🔗 Full episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Cr-5lSGUU8&t=4744s 🐦 Follow us: https://x.com/PresidioBitcoin 🌐 Learn more: https://presidiobitcoin.com