t54 Labs Secures $5 Million in Seed Funding to Enhance AI Agent Infrastructure. The funding round was co-led by Anagram, PL Capital, and Franklin Templeton, with participation from notable institutions including Ripple. The company focuses on providing critical infrastructure for autonomous AI agents, including identity verification ("know your agent"), real-time risk management, and compliance and settlement integrations. t54 Labs plans to offer credit lines to AI agents based on their identity and risk scores. The technology has been deployed on XRP Ledger, Solana, and Base. Additionally, the company has launched x402-secure, an open-source component built on the Coinbase-incubated x402 payment protocol. (The Block)

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