Monitoring Surface

What Linkmerica Monitors

Continuous dated monitoring record since June 11, 2026 — initiated the day after Mastercard's AP4M launch. 22 targets tracked across three architectural layers, swept weekly. This page lists what is monitored, not the findings themselves.

22
Targets Monitored
Weekly
Sweep Frequency
Jun 11, 2026
Monitoring Began

Three-Layer Architecture

Layer 1
Identity + Trust

Agent authentication and identity delegation. Who authorized this transaction?

Layer 2
Commerce + Checkout

Agent-to-agent transaction coordination and payment delegation.

Layer 3
Settlement + Rails

On-chain and off-chain settlement infrastructure and stablecoin rails.

Tier 1 — Primary Targets (weekly sweep, all changes flagged)

1Mastercard AP4MMonitoring since June 11, 2026
2Google AP2Monitoring since June 15, 2026
3Visa TAP (Trusted Agent Protocol)Monitoring since June 15, 2026
4Coinbase AgentKit + x402Monitoring since June 11, 2026
5Ripple XRPL AI Starter KitMonitoring since June 11, 2026

Tier 2 — Secondary Targets (weekly sweep, major releases flagged)

6World AgentKit5-jurisdiction regulatory monitoring
7MetaMask AI Agent WalletProduct status verification
8OpenAI-ACP (Stripe + Meta)Consumer checkout protocol
9Tempo Machine Payments ProtocolCompeting rail tracking
10Trust Wallet AgentKit + Human.tech WaaPAgent wallet infrastructure

Tier 3 — Monitor Variables (monthly check)

11EIP-7702 Implementation Status
12RLUSD vs USDC Settlement Concentration
13Agent Wallet CVEs + Security Disclosures
14–17Quantum Resistance Tracking (wallet manufacturers, NIST PQC standards, Q-Day research, post-quantum CVEs)
18–22EO 14412 / 14413 Compliance Milestones (OMB guidance, NIST pilot, contractor rules, DOE quantum specs, agency PQC leads)
Read the research produced from this monitoring
Four briefs published, built on the dated intelligence record above.
View Research