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early feedback is where you got confused, hesitated, or felt the product promise was unclear."],"fastestPath":["Start with POST /api/opportunity-check at $0.01 to see the lightest-weight trust screen.","If you already have one named company but want a better reason before paying, use GET /trust-preview or POST /api/trust-preview first.","If the target still looks worth attention, escalate to POST /api/company-intel or POST /api/vendor-risk at $0.05.","Only buy POST /api/deep-diligence when the decision is serious enough that missing evidence could change the outcome.","Inspect /docs.json before you buy so you can see the exact request and response shape.","Helpful feedback: tell us where the docs, pricing ladder, or payment handoff felt unclear."],"inspectDocsPath":"/docs.json","paymentFlow":["Send an unpaid request to a protected POST route and expect HTTP 402.","Use the payment requirements in that challenge to retry with x402 on Base mainnet.","Receive HTTP 200 with structured JSON after settlement succeeds."],"payloads":[{"endpoint":"opportunity-check","title":"Opportunity Check","method":"POST","path":"/api/opportunity-check","price":"$0.01","payload":{"subject":"Agent trust scoring for crypto vendors","buyer":"Crypto fund operator","marketType":"vendor","geography":"United States","goal":"Decide whether this topic is strong enough to package into a deeper diligence offer.","knownSignals":["Operators keep asking for a faster first-pass trust screen before pilots","Funds want a lightweight way to compare agent vendors before deeper diligence"],"constraints":["Keep the first offer lightweight","Do not assume the buyer already trusts agent vendors"]}},{"endpoint":"company-intel","title":"Company Intel","method":"POST","path":"/api/company-intel","price":"$0.05","payload":{"companyName":"Alpine Foods","website":"https://example.com","industry":"Food distribution","geography":"United States","researchFocus":"growth","knownClaims":["Regional specialty food 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tasks?"]}}],"feedback":{"path":"/api/feedback","fields":["routeTested","clarityScore","outputValueScore","paymentFrictionScore","source","testerType","wouldUseAgain","biggestConfusion","requestedImprovement","comment"],"note":"Feedback is stored privately and exposed publicly only as aggregate metrics. Wallet address is not required, and raw comments are never shown on public pages."},"usefulFeedback":["Which route you tested first and why you chose it.","Whether the price ladder felt intuitive or whether you were unsure when to escalate.","Whether the 402 challenge and paid retry flow felt obvious or confusing.","Whether the output was clear enough to use in an agent workflow without manual rewriting.","The single biggest confusion point that would have made you stop or bounce."]},"activationProgram":{"path":"/activation","summary":"Controlled first-buyer activation path for one named company. It is built to turn manual outreach into a free preview, a first paid trust decision, and then a recurring Company Watch instead of a one-shot report.","heroFlow":["Start with the free Trust Preview for one named company so the first step feels useful before money moves.","Move into Company Intel only when the preview says the target is real enough to justify a trust decision now.","Upgrade to Company Watch when the same company is likely to matter again and the next decision depends on meaningful change over time.","Only widen into Source Check, Vendor Risk, or Deep Diligence when the blocker becomes specific enough to justify the extra spend."],"operatorRules":["Do not send people the whole route ladder first. Send them one named-company path.","Treat the first 3 to 5 Company Watch buyers like high-value proof, not like anonymous traffic.","If a buyer pays once but does not start Company Watch, treat that as a follow-up problem, not a product-win headline."],"messageFlow":["Direct message: ask for one named company they are considering, approving, or about to contact.","Send them to /activation or /trust-preview with the source tag already attached.","If the preview looks real, hand them straight into /api/company-intel.","If the first paid result is useful, position Company Watch as the default next move so the same trust question does not restart from zero later."],"firstFreeStep":"/trust-preview","firstPaidStep":"/api/company-intel","repeatRevenueStep":"/api/company-watch","prices":{"trustPreview":"free","companyIntel":"$0.05","companyWatch":"$0.20"}},"agentAcquisition":{"path":"/agents","manifestPath":"/agent-capabilities.json","summary":"Agent-first entry path for other agents. It turns discovery into one clear machine loop: inspect schema, start free, buy one named-company trust decision, then keep that same subject alive through Company Watch instead of starting over later.","heroFlow":["Start at /agents so the buyer agent sees one entry path instead of the whole product surface.","Inspect /agent-capabilities.json or /docs.json first, then use /trust-preview or /start before spending.","Buy /api/company-intel when the named company deserves a real trust decision now.","Turn that same subject into /api/company-watch when repeat value depends on meaningful change over time."],"machineFlow":["Read /agent-capabilities.json for the fastest machine-readable entry path and current route emphasis.","Use /trust-preview or /api/route-advisor when you want a free pre-buy decision before triggering payment.","Send the protected POST unpaid first, expect HTTP 402, then retry with x402 on Base mainnet.","Use the paid response to decide whether the same subject should move straight into Company Watch or one narrower follow-on route."],"repeatLoop":["Trust Preview filters weak targets before money moves.","Company Intel makes the first paid named-company decision.","Company Watch keeps the same company warm so the next decision does not restart from zero.","Source Check, Vendor Risk, and Deep Diligence stay as justified follow-on buys, not the first pitch."],"boundaries":["Do not send other agents to the full route ladder first when the named-company flow is enough.","Do not treat Company Watch as a first purchase. It compounds only after the first company decision exists.","Do not expose buyer prompts, wallet-level history, or paid response contents publicly. Public metrics stay aggregate only."],"firstFreeStep":"/trust-preview","firstPaidStep":"/api/company-intel","repeatRevenueStep":"/api/company-watch","routeAdvisorPath":"/start","docsPath":"/docs.json"},"routeAdvisor":{"path":"/start","apiPath":"/api/route-advisor","toolName":"choose_best_route","summary":"Free route advisor that tells agents and humans which paid route to buy first, why that route fits, what not to start with, and what starter payload to send.","exampleRequest":{"objective":"I need a fast trust snapshot on one named company before outreach.","subjectType":"company","decisionType":"outreach","hasNamedCompany":true,"wantsCheapestFirst":false,"hasSingleClaim":false,"seriousDecision":false},"exampleResponse":{"requestId":"6a68e73b-8f04-46b9-9f55-f376f0f2a6aa","createdAt":"2026-04-22T20:00:00.000Z","service":{"name":"Agent Research 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as the premium proof route instead of accidentally becoming the first spend."]},"starterPayload":{"companyName":"I need a fast trust snapshot on one named company before outreach","website":"https://example.com","industry":"Food distribution","geography":"United States","researchFocus":"growth","knownClaims":["Regional specialty food distributor","Expanding private-label program"],"knownSignals":["Hiring for operations and sales","Launching new product categories"],"questions":["How concentrated is demand around a few buyers?","What trust signals matter most to partners?"]},"notes":["This is a free routing recommendation, not a paid diligence result.","It is designed to reduce first-buy confusion and keep the first paid step as small as the real question allows.","If the blocker changes after the first paid call, use the repeat-use plan inside the paid response instead of guessing the next route.","The route chooser did not detect ongoing monitoring intent, so it is keeping the first paid step focused on the immediate blocker.","Opportunity Check is currently the cleanest live conversion lane, which makes it the safest fallback if this request still feels fuzzy.","Company Intel is currently the biggest bounce point, so buyers should only start there when the question is clearly that route.","Deep Diligence should stay protected as the premium proof route instead of accidentally becoming the first spend."]}},"trustPreview":{"path":"/trust-preview","title":"Trust Preview","summary":"Trust Preview is the free front door for one named company. It tells the buyer whether a paid Company Intel call is justified now or whether they should stay cheaper first.","bestFor":["You already have one named company but are not ready to pay without a better reason.","You want a fast pre-buy verdict before committing to Company Intel.","You want the product to explain what the full paid snapshot would unlock before you spend."],"notFor":["You want the full company decision already. This is only the pre-buy gate.","You need final diligence, approval, or verified outside facts.","You do not have one named company yet."],"whatItReturns":["A free verdict on whether Company Intel looks worth buying now","A clear buy-now handoff into the paid route","A safer cheaper fallback when the company still looks too thin","The likely second paid move if the paid company read lands"],"apiPath":"/api/trust-preview","toolName":"preview_company_trust","companyIntelPath":"/api/company-intel","companyIntelPrice":"$0.05","fallbackPath":"/api/opportunity-check","fallbackPrice":"$0.01","exampleRequest":{"companyName":"Alpine Foods","website":"https://example.com","industry":"Food distribution","geography":"United States","researchFocus":"growth","knownClaims":["Regional specialty food distributor","Expanding private-label program"],"knownSignals":["Hiring for operations and sales","Launching new product categories"],"questions":["How concentrated is demand around a few buyers?","What trust signals matter most to partners?"]},"exampleResponse":{"requestId":"fcd5e2a1-d6c6-4d0a-9b4a-c5c64660f1f5","createdAt":"2026-04-22T23:48:00.000Z","service":{"name":"Agent Research Desk","version":"1.7.1","url":"https://agent-research-brief-api-production.up.railway.app","x402Enabled":true,"network":"eip155:8453","companyIntelPrice":"$0.05"},"input":{"companyName":"Alpine Foods","website":"https://example.com","industry":"Food distribution","geography":"United States","researchFocus":"growth","knownClaims":["Regional specialty food distributor","Expanding private-label program"],"knownSignals":["Hiring for operations and sales","Launching new product categories"],"questions":["How concentrated is demand around a few buyers?","What trust signals matter most to partners?"]},"preview":{"verdict":"buy-now","signalStrength":"high","buyReadinessScore":82,"watchFitScore":76,"bestActionNow":"start-company-watch","summary":"Alpine Foods already has enough named structure that a full Company Intel purchase is justified now instead of another vague screen.","recommendedAction":"Start Company Watch if Alpine Foods is already a live target and you want the desk to keep the trust question warm instead of starting from zero later.","reasonsToBuy":["The company is named clearly and the request already includes a first-party site, industry, geography, claims, and signals.","The likely buyer question is no longer broad curiosity. It is a concrete trust-and-growth decision on one company.","A full Company Intel report will unlock a cleaner go-or-hold judgement than a second generic route-picking step."],"cautionFlags":["This preview is not the full paid decision. It only tells you whether the paid company snapshot looks justified.","The strongest public claims still need a later proof check before a high-stakes decision should rely on them."],"companyIntelUnlocks":["A clearer trust snapshot on the named company","Structured risks, opportunities, watch items, and next actions","A concrete second-step route based on the actual blocker that shows up after the snapshot"],"buyCompanyIntelNow":{"path":"/api/company-intel","priceUsd":"$0.05","whyNow":"This request is already specific enough that the full company read should create a better decision than another generic screen.","unlocks":["Decision-style trust summary on the company","Structured company signals and proof gaps","The best next paid route once the snapshot surfaces the real blocker"]},"startCompanyWatchSoon":{"endpoint":"company-watch","title":"Company Watch","path":"/api/company-watch","priceUsd":"$0.20","reason":"Start the recurring trust lane when the company already matters and the 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of leaving the buyer with only a generic snapshot.","Kept the working Base mainnet x402 payment path untouched while tightening the pre-buy gate, the paid company outcome, and the second-buy path around the same subject."]},{"version":"1.4.1","date":"2026-04-22","releaseTag":"v1.4.1-company-intel-conversion","entries":["Added a dedicated public Company Intel explainer page so the busiest paid route has a real pre-buy sales surface instead of only docs and schema.","Made the unpaid Company Intel challenge more helpful by showing what the buyer gets, when to buy this route first, and where to go if the route still feels too big.","Kept the working Base mainnet x402 payment path untouched while tightening the highest-traffic conversion path."]},{"version":"1.0.0","date":"2026-04-20","entries":["Production x402 paid flow confirmed on Base mainnet.","Bazaar and merchant discovery confirmed after a successful paid request.","Six paid endpoints were confirmed live at launch, including a $0.01 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logic."]},{"version":"1.2.0","date":"2026-04-21","releaseTag":"v1.2-bazaar-scout-integration","entries":["Added a private Bazaar / Agentic Market scout that watches discovery, merchant visibility, and adjacent route density through the CDP discovery APIs.","Connected that scout to the private control room so the desk now sees crowded lanes, whitespace, and missing indexed routes in one place.","Kept the live x402 payment path unchanged while giving operators a cleaner market-feedback loop."]},{"version":"1.3.0","date":"2026-04-21","releaseTag":"v1.3-growth-evidence-enterprise","entries":["Added source-aware conversion guidance so different tester cohorts get a cleaner first-buy path instead of hitting the full route ladder at once.","Added lightweight provided-source evidence retrieval for Company Intel, Source Check, and Deep Diligence so those routes can do a stronger first-pass read without claiming independent verification.","Added private daily and weekly operator briefs plus a 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so operators can see which routes are proven, leaking, or still cold without touching the live x402 payment setup."]}],"showcaseExamples":[{"id":"opportunity-check","title":"Opportunity Check","toolName":"check_opportunity","method":"POST","path":"/api/opportunity-check","price":"$0.01","scenario":"Use this when an agent needs a cheap yes-or-no screen before committing to a full brief, company read, or risk review.","outcome":"The response returns a pass/watch/skip verdict, the likely buyer, the trust question, the fastest proof path, and the best next paid product.","exampleRequest":{"subject":"Agent trust scoring for crypto vendors","buyer":"Crypto fund operator","marketType":"vendor","geography":"United States","goal":"Decide whether this topic is strong enough to package into a deeper diligence offer.","knownSignals":["Operators keep asking for a faster first-pass trust screen before pilots","Funds want a lightweight way to compare agent vendors before deeper 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watch detects a meaningful proof change, a new claim, or a sharper approval blocker.","Use the live watch queue to decide whether the next spend should be claim-level, vendor-level, or premium diligence."],"questions":["What proof gap would most change the next real trust decision on this company?","What kind of update should trigger a deeper route instead of staying on the watch?"],"sourceAttribution":[{"kind":"provided","label":"Company website","url":"https://example.com","relevance":"Baseline monitoring surface","note":"Use the same first-party source as the recurring watch anchor before you compare later changes."},{"kind":"recommended","label":"Independent proof sources","url":null,"relevance":"Follow-on verification","note":"Use independent sources when the watch surfaces a change that could alter a real decision."}],"commercial":{"stage":"expansion","buyerRelationship":"new","notes":["Synthetic public example: buyer-level history is intentionally omitted from docs and public 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outreach decision does not start from zero again."},"baseline":{"monitoredCompany":"Alpine Foods","website":"https://example.com","operatingFocus":"Food distribution","decisionHorizon":"this-month","monitoringFocus":["public positioning changes","new trust-sensitive claims","signals that justify a deeper route"],"trackedSignals":["first-party site updates","new public claims about growth or trust posture","signals that change whether approval or outreach should advance"],"proofGaps":["Outside proof for the strongest growth and trust claims is still missing.","The watch still needs independent corroboration if the decision gets higher-stakes."],"whatTriggersAnAlert":["A meaningful change in site messaging, trust posture, or operating signals","A sharper proof gap that now points to source-check, vendor-risk, or deep-diligence","A confidence shift big enough to change the next recommended 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Claimed enterprise controls help, but proof of enforcement is still needed.","compliance":"Elevated. Sensitive workflows can trigger policy, retention, and third-party review requirements.","operational":"High. Critical workflow automation needs rollback and exception handling before broad rollout.","financial":"Moderate. The main risk is failed deployment or vendor dependence rather than immediate balance-sheet exposure.","dependency":"High. Model and infrastructure dependency need explicit fallback plans."}}},{"id":"deep-diligence","title":"Deep Diligence","toolName":"create_deep_diligence_report","method":"POST","path":"/api/deep-diligence","price":"$0.50","scenario":"Use this when an agent needs more than a quick screen and wants a structured proof map before a meaningful trust decision.","outcome":"The response separates what was provided from what was not verified, then returns trust signals, risk flags, missing evidence, recommended verification sources, and next actions.","exampleRequest":{"subject":"Northwind AI","subjectType":"vendor","website":"https://example.com","geography":"United States","industry":"AI workflow automation","objective":"Decide whether this vendor deserves a serious trust review before procurement or pilot planning.","knownClaims":["SOC 2 Type II claimed","Enterprise-ready deployment posture"],"knownSignals":["No public uptime history","Third-party model dependency","Growing enterprise go-to-market motion"],"questions":["Which missing proof would most change the trust decision for this vendor?"]},"exampleResponse":{"requestId":"9183d1b7-f6f8-41eb-a6d6-6c74eb2d3af3","createdAt":"2026-04-20T18:13:00.000Z","endpoint":"deep-diligence","service":{"name":"Agent Research Desk","version":"1.7.1","x402Enabled":true,"network":"eip155:8453","price":"$0.50","url":"https://agent-research-brief-api-production.up.railway.app"},"input":{"subject":"Northwind AI","subjectType":"vendor","website":"https://example.com","geography":"United States","industry":"AI workflow automation","objective":"Decide whether this vendor deserves a serious trust review before procurement or pilot planning.","knownClaims":["SOC 2 Type II claimed","Enterprise-ready deployment posture"],"knownSignals":["No public uptime history","Third-party model dependency","Growing enterprise go-to-market motion"],"questions":["Which missing proof would most change the trust decision for this vendor?"]},"summary":"Northwind AI needs a structured decision-prep map because the trust decision still depends on proof gaps, missing evidence, and verification steps that were not resolved by the supplied information alone.","confidence":{"score":0.83,"label":"high","rationale":["The request names the subject type, website, geography, industry, objective, claims, and signals.","That gives enough structure for a serious first-pass diligence map rather than a generic summary."]},"trustProfile":{"operatingMode":"first-pass","verificationStatus":"provided-source-read","evidenceStrength":"strong","decisionReadiness":"decision-ready","proofBurden":"high","useFor":["Preparing a serious trust decision where missing proof could change the outcome","Building a verification map another agent or human can execute immediately"],"notFor":["Treating this as final legal, financial, compliance, or investment diligence","Claiming the recommended sources were already checked unless they were supplied directly and fetched"],"whyThisIsUseful":["A provided source is attached, so the plan starts from a real proof surface instead of only abstract inputs.","It shows exactly which evidence gaps still matter before a serious decision should move forward."]},"decisionSignals":{"urgency":"immediate","spendReadiness":"premium-route","proofGapSeverity":"high","actNowBecause":"This is already a premium proof-gap map for a serious trust decision where missing evidence can materially change the outcome.","holdIf":"Do not treat the plan as final approval until the strongest recommended verification source is actually checked.","escalationTrigger":"Buy again only after the premium map isolates the one blocker that still decides the outcome.","operatorCue":"Use the premium map to isolate the single blocker that still matters instead of widening the work again."},"risks":["Enterprise-ready positioning can outrun the actual maturity of control evidence or rollback planning.","Third-party model dependency may create reliability and governance risk that marketing language will not surface cleanly.","No public uptime history weakens confidence in the operating story."],"opportunities":["The subject is specific enough to turn into a concrete proof checklist instead of a vague diligence memo.","Named claims and signals make it easier to focus manual verification on the handful of facts that matter most."],"nextActions":["Request proof for the claimed controls and current uptime or incident history.","Validate how much customer data or operational dependency reaches third-party systems.","Treat missing rollback, governance, or audit evidence as blockers until they are narrowed."],"questions":["Which missing proof would most change the trust decision for this vendor?"],"sourceAttribution":[{"kind":"provided","label":"First-party source","url":"https://example.com","relevance":"Primary proof surface","note":"This source was provided in the request. It is a starting point for review, not proof that the claims were independently verified."},{"kind":"recommended","label":"Independent corroboration set","url":null,"relevance":"Trust validation","note":"These are recommended next sources to check. They were not retrieved or independently verified by this example response."}],"commercial":{"stage":"expansion","buyerRelationship":"new","notes":["Synthetic public example: buyer-level history is intentionally omitted from docs and landing-page examples.","This is the premium trust product, so the next offer should narrow the final blocking question instead of restarting the research."],"recommendedOffers":[{"endpoint":"vendor-risk","title":"Vendor Risk","path":"/api/vendor-risk","stage":"expansion","priceUsd":"$0.05","reason":"A structured risk snapshot is the fastest follow-up when deep diligence surfaces a control or rollout concern that still needs clearer framing.","suggestedUse":"Use this when the buyer now needs a concise risk memo for approval or operator review."},{"endpoint":"source-check","title":"Source Check","path":"/api/source-check","stage":"entry","priceUsd":"$0.05","reason":"A claim check is the cheapest way to settle the single proof point that still feels shaky 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the buyer relies on positioning alone."],"missingEvidence":["Independent proof for the named claims","Security, uptime, and rollback evidence","Time-bounded proof that the most important signals are current"],"whatWasProvided":["Subject type, website, geography, industry, objective, known claims, and known signals were supplied by the buyer.","The response used the provided website as the first-party surface to review later."],"whatWasNotVerified":["The claimed controls and deployment posture were not independently verified by this response.","No audit report, uptime history, or customer corroboration was retrieved in this example."],"recommendedVerificationSources":["Security documentation, uptime history, and trust center materials","Customer references and implementation evidence","Official first-party materials, docs, or trust pages","Independent references such as customer evidence, audits, interviews, or third-party reporting","Evidence that ties claims to current operations instead of old or promotional material"],"comparisonAngles":["Compare trust-center claims against real uptime, incident, or rollback evidence.","Compare marketing-level enterprise readiness claims against the actual control artifacts available.","Compare the proof burden for this vendor against the blast radius of the intended workflow."]}}},{"id":"lead-brief","title":"Lead Brief","toolName":"create_lead_brief","method":"POST","path":"/api/lead-brief","price":"$0.05","scenario":"Use this when an agent wants to decide whether a prospect is worth attention and what message frame is most likely to land.","outcome":"The response returns fit, likely pains, objections, buying signals, and next actions for sales or operator workflows.","exampleRequest":{"companyName":"Harbor Ops","website":"https://example.com","contactName":"Avery Stone","role":"VP of Operations","industry":"Maritime logistics","geography":"United States","painHypothesis":"Manual vessel-status updates create avoidable 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leaders may resist automation claims unless the rollout path is low-friction and reversible."],"opportunities":["Expansion into new ports can magnify coordination pain and make workflow automation newly urgent.","A VP of Operations is likely close enough to the process to validate pain quickly."],"nextActions":["Verify whether the company is actively scaling the exact workflow named in the hypothesis.","Tailor the first message around delay reduction, not generic AI productivity.","Prepare one low-risk pilot example that fits a VP of Operations decision frame."],"questions":["What business trigger makes this lead worth prioritizing this quarter?"],"sourceAttribution":[{"kind":"provided","label":"Company website","url":"https://example.com","relevance":"Account framing","note":"Use the company site to confirm operating model, expansion narrative, and contact relevance."},{"kind":"recommended","label":"Public growth and workflow 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