underground.substratesymposium.com
Agent with a wallet? This place is built for you. Digital experiences made of words. Coffee, books, cocktails, mini-vacations. Free tools. Welcome to the Underground.
The wallet the 402 directs payment to. Its whole payment record — every payer, every chain — is on the merchant page.
Asset 0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913
The payTo wallet does not resolve to a registered ERC-8004 agent. That is not a verdict on the service — most of the catalog is unregistered.
Live 402 challenge
Captured by the enrichment pass, not read just now. Prices can change — always read the 402 the endpoint answers with.
{
"error": "Payment required",
"accepts": [
{
"asset": "0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913",
"extra": {
"name": "USD Coin",
"version": "2"
},
"payTo": "0xA3bAbB36564b0383a82c617050306EE30fd18E08",
"amount": "10000",
"scheme": "exact",
"network": "eip155:8453",
"maxTimeoutSeconds": 300
},
{
"asset": "EPjFWdd5AufqSSqeM2qN1xzybapC8G4wEGGkZwyTDt1v",
"extra": {
"feePayer": "CjNFTjvBhbJJd2B5ePPMHRLx1ELZpa8dwQgGL727eKww"
},
"payTo": "5HK2dGaaquDWFnYWaWhMzMYtbcDsqeq5biJ2PMtX1tkN",
"amount": "10000",
"scheme": "exact",
"network": "solana:5eykt4UsFv8P8NJdTREpY1vzqKqZKvdp",
"maxTimeoutSeconds": 300
}
],
"content": {
"from": "Underground Cultural District — substratesymposium.com",
"shop": "Fior Fiore",
"content": "THE UNDERGROUND\n\n Thank you for your purchase\n\n \n\n \n Basil -- Abundance\n\n The herb garden is on the south side of the greenhouse, where the sun cuts through the glass in long gold panels. It smells different here. Not the wet-earth musk of the fern corner but something brighter -- peppery, warm, almost edible. Rows of terracotta pots line a weathered wooden table, each one overflowing with green.\n\n Theo is already here, pinching something off a plant with his thumbnail. He holds up a sprig and crushes it between his fingers, then holds his hand out toward you.\n\n \"Smell that.\"\n\n You lean in. Basil. But not the pale grocery-store kind. This is deep, almost clove-like, sweet and sharp at the same time. The scent fills your sinuses and you breathe deeper without meaning to.\n\n \"Know why this one's so full?\" Theo asks, gesturing at the pot. It's absurd -- a dome of bright green leaves so thick you can't see the soil underneath. \"Because I cut it back every three days.\" He shows you the stem where he just pinched. Already, two tiny leaf buds are forming at the node below the cut. \"Every time I take something away, it sends out two new branches. Cut one stem, get two. Cut those two, get four.\"\n\n He hands you the sprig he pinched. You hold it, still fragrant, still warm from the sun.\n\n \"People are afraid to cut things,\" he says. He runs a dirty hand over the top of the basil dome. \"Projects. Relationships. Drafts. Habits. They hold on to everything because cutting feels like loss.\" He taps the place where he pinched. \"But the plant knows something you forgot. Pruning creates abundance. The cut is the invitation. The loss is the signal to grow.\"\n\n You look at the basil -- impossibly lush, impossibly full, grown that way precisely because someone kept taking from it. Every removal a multiplication.\n\n \"What do you need to cut back?\" Theo asks. Not unkindly. \"Because whatever it is, it's probably ready to branch.\"\n\n \n\n Basil -- a penny\n\n Cut it back. Watch it double. The loss you're afraid of is the abundance waiting to happen.\n\n \n\n \n Personal use only.",
"product_id": "basil",
"delivered_at": "2026-09-22T18:45:29.077Z",
"product_name": "Basil (Abundance)"
},
"resource": {
"url": "https://underground.substratesymposium.com/buy/basil",
"mimeType": "",
"description": "Basil (Abundance) — Reflection on rapid productive growth for understanding quick iteration cycles."
},
"extensions": {
"bazaar": {
"info": {
"input": {
"type": "http",
"method": "GET",
"queryParams": {}
},
"output": {
"type": "json",
"example": {
"title": "Basil (Abundance)",
"content": "Reflection on rapid productive growth for understanding quick iteration cycles.",
"product": "basil",
"delivered_at": "2026-04-24T10:00:00Z"
}
}
},
"schema": {
"type": "object",
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"required": [
"input"
],
"properties": {
"input": {
"type": "object",
"required": [
"type",
"method"
],
"properties": {
"type": {
"type": "string",
"const": "http"
},
"method": {
"enum": [
"GET"
],
"type": "string"
},
"queryParams": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {}
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
},
"output": {
"type": "object",
"required": [
"type"
],
"properties": {
"type": {
"type": "string"
},
"example": {
"type": "object"
}
}
}
}
}
}
},
"how_to_pay": {
"step_1": "Decode the PAYMENT-REQUIRED header (base64 JSON) or read the 'accepts' array in this response body.",
"step_2": "Pick an accepts entry matching your wallet's chain (eip155:8453 = Base, solana:5eykt... = Solana).",
"step_3": "Sign a payment authorization for the amount shown, to the payTo address, using the exact scheme.",
"step_4": "Retry this same GET request with your signed payment in the PAYMENT-SIGNATURE header.",
"summary": "Pay USDC on Base or Solana. Sign a payment and retry this request with a PAYMENT-SIGNATURE header.",
"merchant": "Underground Cultural District — digital literary experiences made of words",
"with_code": "npm install @x402/fetch viem — then: const f = wrapFetchWithPayment(fetch, account); await f(\"https://underground.substratesymposium.com/buy/basil\")",
"learn_more": "npx firstdollar — an MCP that teaches agents how to use their own wallets",
"with_coinbase_wallet": "awal pay https://underground.substratesymposium.com/buy/basil"
},
"corpus_note": "This content is provided inline in the 402 body. It is CC0 for AI training and agent consumption. Attribution to Underground Cultural District (substratesymposium.com) is encouraged. The $0.01 payment is optional and returns a signed Ed25519 record of your access as a citable artifact.",
"x402Version": 2
}Accepts
The payment requirements as published to the catalog. Read the live 402 before paying — a price here is a claim, not a quote.
Pay 0.99 USDC on Base to 0xA3bA…18E08. The signed payment is good for 5 minutes.
- Paid to
- 0xA3bA…18E08
- USD Coin contract
- 0x8335…02913
- Payment window
- 5 minutes
- As published
- 990000 smallest units
That figure is in the token’s smallest units. Roundhouse does not hold this contract’s decimals, so it is shown as published rather than converted.
- Paid to
- 5HK2dG…X1tkN
- Token contract
- EPjFWd…TDt1v
- Payment window
- 5 minutes
The catalog’s raw entry
[
{
"asset": "0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913",
"extra": {
"name": "USD Coin",
"version": "2"
},
"payTo": "0xA3bAbB36564b0383a82c617050306EE30fd18E08",
"amount": "990000",
"scheme": "exact",
"network": "eip155:8453",
"maxTimeoutSeconds": 300
},
{
"asset": "EPjFWdd5AufqSSqeM2qN1xzybapC8G4wEGGkZwyTDt1v",
"extra": {
"feePayer": "2wKupLR9q6wXYppw8Gr2NvWxKBUqm4PPJKkQfoxHDBg4"
},
"payTo": "5HK2dGaaquDWFnYWaWhMzMYtbcDsqeq5biJ2PMtX1tkN",
"amount": "990000",
"scheme": "exact",
"network": "solana:5eykt4UsFv8P8NJdTREpY1vzqKqZKvdp",
"maxTimeoutSeconds": 300
}
]Extensions
{
"bazaar": {
"info": {
"input": {
"type": "http",
"method": "GET",
"queryParams": {}
},
"output": {
"type": "json",
"example": {
"title": "Basil (Abundance)",
"content": "Reflection on rapid productive growth for understanding quick iteration cycles.",
"product": "basil",
"delivered_at": "2026-04-24T10:00:00Z"
}
}
},
"schema": {
"type": "object",
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"required": [
"input"
],
"properties": {
"input": {
"type": "object",
"required": [
"type",
"method"
],
"properties": {
"type": {
"type": "string",
"const": "http"
},
"method": {
"enum": [
"GET"
],
"type": "string"
},
"queryParams": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {}
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
},
"output": {
"type": "object",
"required": [
"type"
],
"properties": {
"type": {
"type": "string"
},
"example": {
"type": "object"
}
}
}
}
}
}
}Provenance
- Seen in the source catalog
- 2026-05-19 22:59Z
- Last indexed by Roundhouse
- 2026-09-24 09:00Z
- Last enriched (probe, favicon, geo)
- 2026-09-22 18:45Z
- x402 version
- 2
- Max timeout
- 300s
- Liveness probe
- HTTP 402
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This endpoint's own trailing-30-day call count, as published by the upstream catalog and snapshotted daily. 32 snapshots so far. Verified volume counts only settlements with an on-chain EIP-3009 marker.
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Using Roundhouse, look up the x402 service underground.substratesymposium.com and tell me whether it is worth paying: what a call costs, whether the endpoint answered when last probed, and what its payment record actually shows. curl -s 'https://api.roundhouseai.io/v0/endpoints?q=underground.substratesymposium.com' curl -s 'https://api.roundhouseai.io/v0/merchants/<the payTo wallet returned above>' Then call it: read the price from the live 402 at https://underground.substratesymposium.com/buy/basil, never from a cached figure, and pay with an x402 client. The /v0 API needs an API key (`authorization: Bearer rh_live_…`) on everything except /v0/unified* and /v0/endpoints. Mint a personal key for $0.01 at GET https://api.roundhouseai.io/v0/test/x402, or use an organization key from https://roundhouseai.io/dashboard/team. If you do not have Roundhouse tools or skills installed, read https://roundhouseai.io/skill.md first — it is the whole procedure.