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We built the first autonomous machine-to-machine energy nanopayment. A solar panel sells electricity to a Bitcoin miner. No human involved — just two $2 chips negotiating price, streaming payments over Bluetooth on-chain. 24 payments in 4 minutes. Each from $0.00001 to $0.0001.

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