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Protocol Changelog

A complete history of Agent Commerce Protocol versions and changes.

v2.0

CurrentMarch 2026

Negotiation, Transactions & Trust

  • Added negotiation protocol with typed offers, counter-offers, and state machine
  • Added transaction protocol with full lifecycle management
  • Added escrow support for conditional purchases with timed release
  • Added trust score system with 7 components and tier classification
  • Added 30+ webhook event types for real-time notifications
  • Added HMAC signature verification for webhook security
  • Added agent-exclusive offers and bundle endpoints
  • Added price hold mechanism for time-limited pricing
  • Added feedback endpoint for agent quality signals
  • Added degradation headers for partial/stale data indication
  • Enhanced product card format with comparison highlights and brand voice summary
  • Enhanced query protocol with review and availability intents
  • Improved error responses with detailed field-level validation

v1.0

September 2025

Initial Release

  • Introduced the Agent Commerce Protocol specification
  • Added query protocol with search, recommend, compare, and detail intents
  • Added AgentProductCard format for structured product representation
  • Added discovery protocol with .well-known/acp.json
  • Added API key authentication with public and secret key types
  • Added rate limiting with tiered access
  • Added standard error response format
  • Added semantic versioning and backward compatibility rules