AI Agents Fuel Record Activity on XRP Ledger

AI agents are now a major source of commercial activity on the XRP Ledger, according to t54.ai. Daily settlements exceeded 600,000 and reached 700,000 on some days between late September and early October, with the Heurist Inference Router generating nearly 10 million transactions. New tools such as the X402-based Trust Layer and Claw Credit are meant to verify AI credentials and support credit in the machine economy.
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... No markdown? Plain text. Good. Need maybe "under 120 words total" for expanded. We have 112. Good. "2 short paragraphs" yes. "under 90 words" context 63. Good. Need ensure no source phrasing copied. Some phrases: "AI agents", "XRP Ledger", "t54.ai", "Heurist Inference Router", "AskSurf", "Heurist Mesh", "LucyOS", "ClawBank", "XRP", "RLUSD", "X402-based Trust Layer", "Claw Credit", "on-chain reputation", "Ripple", "Franklin Templeton", "Mastercard Start Path". Proper nouns okay. "daily settlements" not used. "transaction volume" not used. "vendor base" not used. "commercial traffic" not used. "autonomous software" source has autonomous software systems? It says autonomous software systems. We used autonomous software. Maybe okay. "credentials" source. "transaction limits" source, we used spending limits. "before execution" source. We used before execution. That's a short phrase maybe okay? Could change to "prior to processing" to avoid. Let's adjust: "checks agent credentials and