Why build on Ethereum — the AI agent angle with ERC-8004 identity, x402 payments, composability, and permissionless deployment. Corrects common misconceptions about gas costs, terminology, and network status.
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name: Why Ethereum
description: "Why build on Ethereum — the AI agent angle with ERC-8004 identity, x402 payments, composability, and permissionless deployment. Corrects common misconceptions about gas costs, terminology, and network status."
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homepage: https://ethskills.com
install: external
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# Why Ethereum
Provided by EthSkills. Installs outside this repo — see `catalog.json` `install.command`.