Okay, so... Algorand needs to really reconsider how it fits into agentic commerce. x402 is a request-response flow. At 2.9s per round, a tool loop of a few dozen calls picks up a minute in pure block latency before you count signing, facilitator round trips, etc. It's competing with other blockchains that are much faster and have deterministic finality also. Arc’s own docs put finality in under a second -- they've benchmarked like ~350ms. "Seconds" is not machine speed. It might be fine for AI-assisted human checkout. But the bigger problem is that Algorand is outside of the Arc/CCTP ecosystem. So an agent that gets paid in USDCa doesn't have access to the same burn-and-mint path every other major USDC chain uses. It's walled off. Saying this in the spirit of "tough love" because Algorand has a limited runway, limited amount of time to find revenue, and I haven't seen good answers to these problems, yet it's a major component of the strategy and spend. That doesn't mean Algorand is precluded from the agentic ecosystem entirely -- maybe it finds value as a layer above or below that takes advantage of its public, decentralized validators (vs Arc's data center chain), or PQ accounts, or atomic settlement, or something else.