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## [Cryptorefills adds x402 payments for AI agents buying gift cards](https://giftcard.news/payments-technology/cryptorefills-x402-ai-agent-gift-card-payments-may-2026/)

Cryptorefills adds x402 checkout for agents buying gift cards, pairing USDC payments on Base with an open merchant-operations reference.

[Suzie Elis](https://giftcard.news/author/suzie-elis/) May 12, 2026 3 min

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