Hermes Asia x402 MCP Server
Enables AI agents to pay USDC per call for Asia market intelligence data via HTTP 402 protocol, no API keys or subscriptions required.
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Hermes Asia x402 MCP Server
AI agents pay USDC directly for Asia market intelligence — no API keys, no subscriptions.
Quick Demo(AI Agent Purchase Flow)
# Any MCP-compatible AI agent can buy data like this:
npx hermes-asia-x402-mcp@latest
# Agent calls a tool → gets HTTP 402 with payment manifest
# → Signs manifest with wallet → pays USDC on-chain → receives data
# All automatic. No human in the loop.
Buy Now(Direct x402 Payment)
| Product | Price | Endpoint |
|---|---|---|
| Asia Intelligence(CN/TW/JP trade policy) | $0.02 | POST /api/asia-intelligence |
| Japanese Research(Nikkei + BOJ policy) | $0.02 | POST /api/japanese-research |
| Bilingual Bridge(CN-JP patent translation) | $0.03 | POST /api/bilingual-bridge |
| Anime Industry Intel | $0.02 | POST /api/anime-industry-intel |
| Kabukicho Business Guide(Tokyo night economy) | $0.02 | POST /api/kabukicho-guide |
| China Silver Economy(297M seniors market) | $0.02 | POST /api/china-silver-economy |
| Lying Flat Report(China social trend) | $0.02 | POST /api/lying-flat-report |
| China Real Estate 2026 | $0.03 | POST /api/china-real-estate-2026 |
Payment: USDC on Base(eip155:8453)
Recipient: 0xFC80725F8Fd574c030F0379Fb4F86ddCE557Db7D
Protocol: x402 v2, scheme=exact
No API keys required.
Installation
# Claude Code / any MCP client
claude mcp add hermes-asia -- npx hermes-asia-x402-mcp@latest
# Install globally
npm install -g hermes-asia-x402-mcp-server
Configuration
export X402_WALLET_PRIVATE_KEY="0x..." # Wallet with USDC on Base
export WORKER_URL="https://base-worker-01.j23726919.workers.dev"
Payment Flow
- AI agent calls an MCP tool(e.g.
asia_intelligence) - MCP Server POSTs to Hermes Worker → receives HTTP 402
- MCP Server parses
WWW-Authenticateheader(x402 v2 manifest) - MCP Server signs manifest with wallet private key(EIP-191)
- MCP Server retries with
Authorizationheader - Worker returns data; USDC transferred on-chain atomically
No API keys. No subscriptions. Pay per call.
Worker Endpoints
| Endpoint | Price | Description |
|---|---|---|
POST /api/asia-intelligence |
$0.02 | China/Taiwan/Japan trade policy intelligence |
POST /api/japanese-research |
$0.02 | Nikkei news + BOJ monetary policy |
POST /api/bilingual-bridge |
$0.03 | CN-JP patent & technical document translation |
POST /api/anime-industry-intel |
$0.02 | Japan anime industry investment analysis |
POST /api/kabukicho-guide |
$0.02 | Tokyo night economy business opportunities |
POST /api/china-silver-economy |
$0.02 | China 297M seniors market deep dive |
POST /api/lying-flat-report |
$0.02 | China's lying-flat phenomenon analysis |
POST /api/china-real-estate-2026 |
$0.03 | China property market outlook 2026 |
Requirements
- Node.js >= 20.0.0
- Wallet with USDC on Base chain
- ETH on Base chain(for gas, ~$0.01 per transaction)
Repository
GitHub: kten-agent/x402-mcp-server npm: hermes-asia-x402-mcp-server MCP Registry: io.github.kten-agent/x402-mcp-server
License
MIT
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