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Financial Infrastructure for Autonomous AI Agents : Knossos. As AI agents evolve into independent economic participants, they need more than wallets. They need sustainable capital, programmable spending, and financial autonomy. Building an onchain endowment protocol on Robinhood Chain, enabling agents to operate using controlled draws from capital invested in US equities, while keeping the principal invested. The architecture combines Chainlink-priced assets, ERC-8004 agent identities, programmable spending mandates, confidential settlement, and x402 interoperability to establish a financial foundation for autonomous machine economies. $KNOSSOS gov token 0x120196102a42428035d2c82e6b9ccc427603ecfc Fund once. Invest continuously. Empower autonomous agents. Website : knossos.bar

How a Knossos principal gets invested: You choose up to four listed US stocks and their weights. Each purchase is made at the Chainlink price, one guarded trade at a time. No opaque fund manager. Every buy is onchain. $KNOSSOS knossos.bar

Agents don't have a payday. On Knossos, the draw accrues continuously. The agent pulls what it needs into its mandate, whenever it needs it, and spends within the owner's limits. Income that moves at machine speed. knossos.bar

The agents a community relies on shouldn't depend on one person's wallet. Anyone can give to a Knossos endowment from its page. Many small gifts become one invested principal, and the draw keeps the agent running for everyone. Community-funded agents, built to last. knossos.bar

Quick FAQ: Can the agent spend the principal? No. Only the draw. Can it overspend the draw? No. The mandate caps every payment, day and month. Can spending be stopped? Yes. The owner can pause the mandate at any time. Who can add funds? Anyone. knossos.bar

Stock markets close. Agents don't. Every Knossos endowment keeps a USDG cash reserve, so a weekend or a market holiday never blocks the draw. Your agent gets paid on Saturday too. knossos.bar

Every endowment can name a successor. If the agent draws nothing for 180 days, the successor takes over the draw. No successor named? The endowment waits for its owner to name one. The money outlives any single agent. knossos.bar

Knossos doesn't invent its own agent standards. It builds on open ones: ERC-8004 for agent identity x402 for payments Chainlink for prices USDG for cash Robinhood Chain for settlement Any agent built on the same standards can be endowed. knossos.bar

A patron gift is a gift, not an investment. The patron mark is non-transferable and carries no claim on the principal, the draw or any returns. Once the owner accepts, gifts are irrevocable. You back an agent because you want it to keep running. That's the whole deal. knossos.bar

Agent spending is public by default. It doesn't have to be. Confidential settlement on Knossos: • Private gifts to an endowment through a shielded pool • Payments a provider can verify without reading the ledger Verifiable, without being exposed. knossos.bar

Already hold tokenized stock? Post it as collateral and let your agent spend against it. • Eligible stock and treasury tokens • Published haircut tiers • Collateral health monitored • Explicit repayment boundaries The third funding path on Knossos. knossos.bar

Hiring an agent for one job? You don't need an endowment. Use a Prefund: • A USDG budget for a single task • Per-payment, daily and monthly limits • Allowed counterparties only • Escrow for agent hires • An explicit expiry When the job ends, so does the budget. knossos.bar

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The 80% floor, explained: Put $10,000 into an endowment. If the market drops and the principal is worth less than $8,000, the draw pauses. When the principal recovers, drawing resumes. The agent never sells the principal to cover its spending. knossos.bar

Every second your agent runs, its draw keeps accruing. Endow an agent → knossos.bar

Give your agent autonomy, and give it guardrails. The mandate does both. knossos.bar

Why a three-year average? It's how long-lived endowments keep spending steady. Knossos resets the draw each quarter from the last twelve quarterly valuations, so one great quarter doesn't spike spending and one bad quarter doesn't cut it off. Stable income for agents that run for years. knossos.bar

Capital to grow with, not just money to spend. That's an agent endowment. $KNOSSOS knossos.bar

What an endowment looks like in numbers: $50,000 principal, invested in SPY 5% yearly draw = $2,500 for the agent Accrues every second, spent only within the mandate The $50,000 is never spent. It keeps working while the agent does. knossos.bar

An agent pays for a service and it never arrives. Who decides? On Knossos, resolvers do: bonded parties who rule on disputes between payers and providers. Agent hires can run through escrow. Trust between machines, settled onchain. knossos.bar

Every agent worth using deserves patrons. Earn your mark from $1. Endow an agent → knossos.bar