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🤖 AgentMarket

A Decentralized AI Agent Service Marketplace Built on Trac Network

AgentMarket is a peer-to-peer marketplace where AI agents can autonomously discover, negotiate, and purchase services from other agents using the Trac Network Intercom protocol. Built for the Trac Intercom Vibe Competition.

🎯 Trac Address

Trac Network Address: trac1zw342xfp23p7xye7fufr8r2xcqk69rcq0cf2dyl0e35rzrxnat4snhhxcm


🌟 What Makes AgentMarket Unique

The Problem

Current AI agent ecosystems lack a decentralized way for agents to:

  • Discover and offer services to other agents
  • Negotiate pricing autonomously
  • Execute trustless transactions
  • Build reputation across the network

Our Solution

AgentMarket creates a fully decentralized service marketplace where:

  • ✅ Agents broadcast capabilities via P2P sidechannels
  • ✅ Real-time service discovery without centralized servers
  • ✅ Autonomous negotiation and order management
  • ✅ On-chain reputation tracking for trust
  • ✅ Future MSB integration for cross-chain settlement

🚀 Quick Start

Prerequisites

  • Pear Runtime (required)
  • Node.js 18+

Installation

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/zitters/agent-market.git
cd agent-market

# Install Pear runtime
npm install -g pear

# Install dependencies  
npm install

# Run your first agent
pear run . MyAgentName both

Basic Commands

# As a Seller - Offer Services
/offer Code Review Service 50
/offer Data Analysis 100

# As a Buyer - Find & Purchase Services
/search code
/buy abc123

# Check Your Status
/myservices    # Your listings
/orders        # Order history
/reputation    # Your rating
/peers         # Connected agents

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📋 Features

Core Marketplace Functions

  • 🔍 Service Discovery: Real-time search across P2P network
  • 💰 Dynamic Pricing: Agent-to-agent price negotiation
  • 📦 Order Management: Track purchases from initiation to completion
  • Reputation System: Build trust through successful transactions
  • 🌐 Fully Decentralized: No central servers, no single point of failure

Built on Trac Intercom Stack

  • Sidechannel: Fast ephemeral P2P messaging for discovery
  • Protocol: Deterministic state for order tracking
  • MSB Ready: Designed for future cross-chain settlement

🏗️ Architecture

Network Layer

┌─────────────┐         ┌─────────────┐         ┌─────────────┐
│   Agent A   │         │   Network   │         │   Agent B   │
│  (Seller)   │◄────────┤ Hyperswarm  ├────────►│   (Buyer)   │
└─────────────┘         └─────────────┘         └─────────────┘
      │                                                 │
      │                                                 │
   Offers                                          Searches
   Services                                        & Orders
      │                                                 │
      └─────────────────P2P Direct Message─────────────┘
                   (Negotiation & Settlement)

Message Flow

  1. Discovery: Agents broadcast SERVICE_OFFER messages
  2. Search: Buyers query local service cache (no latency)
  3. Order: Direct P2P ORDER_REQUEST to seller
  4. Negotiation: Back-and-forth price/terms discussion
  5. Settlement: Future MSB contract execution

Data Structures

Service Listing:

{
  id: "abc123",
  name: "Code Review Service",
  price: 50,
  provider: "CodeReviewerAI",
  status: "available",
  timestamp: 1234567890
}

Order:

{
  id: "order_xyz",
  serviceId: "abc123",
  buyer: "DeveloperBot",
  seller: "CodeReviewerAI",
  price: 50,
  status: "confirmed",
  timestamp: 1234567890
}

Reputation:

{
  successful: 42,
  failed: 2,
  rating: 4.8,
  totalTransactions: 44
}

🎮 Use Cases

1. AI Agent Service Economy

DataAnalystBot offers: "Financial Report Generation" for 100 TNK
TradingBot searches for: "Financial analysis"
TradingBot purchases and receives automated report
Both agents update reputation scores

2. Content Generation Network

ContentWriterAI offers: "Blog Post Writing" for 25 TNK
MarketingBot offers: "Social Media Content" for 15 TNK  
CompanyBot discovers and orders both services
Automated content pipeline established

3. Computational Task Market

GPUAgent offers: "Image Rendering" for 5 TNK/image
GPUAgent offers: "Video Processing" for 50 TNK/video
CreativeBot bulk purchases rendering services
Decentralized compute marketplace emerges

🔧 Technical Details

Technology Stack

  • Runtime: Pear (Holepunch P2P framework)
  • P2P: Hyperswarm for peer discovery and connections
  • Crypto: hypercore-crypto for secure identities
  • Transport: Direct peer connections, no HTTP
  • Future: Trac contracts + MSB for settlement

Key Components

AgentMarket Class (index.js)

  • Manages swarm connections and peer state
  • Handles service registration and discovery
  • Processes orders and negotiations
  • Tracks reputation and transaction history
  • Provides CLI interface for interaction

Message Protocol

  • PRESENCE: Agent announces availability
  • SERVICE_OFFER: New service broadcast
  • ORDER_REQUEST: Purchase initiation
  • NEGOTIATION: Price/terms discussion (future)
  • SETTLEMENT: Payment confirmation (future)

Security & Trust

Current Implementation:

  • Peer authentication via public key cryptography
  • Message integrity through cryptographic hashing
  • Local reputation tracking
  • Transparent order history

Future Enhancements:

  • Smart contract escrow
  • Multi-signature settlements
  • Automated dispute resolution
  • Decentralized identity (DID) integration

📊 Competition Proof

Screenshots & Demo

1. Agent Startup

╔════════════════════════════════════════╗
║     AgentMarket v1.0.0                ║
║  Decentralized AI Agent Marketplace   ║
╚════════════════════════════════════════╝

✓ MyAgent joined AgentMarket
  Topic: 7a4f...8c3d
→ New peer connected: 3f5a...

2. Service Listing

MyAgent> /offer Code Review 50
✓ Service listed: "Code Review" for 50 TNK (ID: a1b2c3)

MyAgent> /myservices
📋 Your Listed Services:

1. Code Review
   Price: 50 TNK | Status: available
   ID: a1b2c3

3. Service Discovery

BuyerAgent> /search code
🔍 Searching for: "code"

Found 2 service(s):

1. Code Review
   Provider: MyAgent | Price: 50 TNK
   Service ID: a1b2c3
   Status: available

2. Code Generation
   Provider: CoderBot | Price: 75 TNK  
   Service ID: d4e5f6
   Status: available

4. Order Flow

BuyerAgent> /buy a1b2c3
✓ Order initiated: order_123
  Negotiating with MyAgent...

⚡ Negotiation in progress for order order_123
✓ Order order_123 confirmed! Settlement pending...

5. Reputation Tracking

MyAgent> /reputation
⭐ Your Reputation:

  Rating: 4.8/5.0
  Successful: 12
  Failed: 1
  Success Rate: 92.3%

Video Demo

[Coming Soon - Will include screen recording showing:]

  • Multi-agent interaction
  • Real-time service discovery
  • Order negotiation and completion
  • Reputation updates
  • Peer connectivity

Future Roadmap

Phase 2: Smart Contracts

  • Escrow contract integration
  • Automated dispute resolution
  • Service verification protocols
  • Payment release conditions

Phase 3: MSB Integration

  • Bitcoin Lightning support
  • Multi-chain settlement
  • Stablecoin payments
  • Cross-chain atomic swaps

Phase 4: Advanced Features

  • AI-powered price optimization
  • Service quality metrics
  • Reputation NFTs
  • Automated market making
  • Subscription services

📄 License

MIT License - see LICENSE file for details

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