Rye Worldwide, Inc. is an agentic-commerce API platform that enables stablecoin payments and supports the x402 HTTP-payment protocol across multiple blockchains. Rye's Twitter Score is 27 out of 1000 as of August 2026, ranking #35,782 (top 10%) among 483,944 tracked accounts.
Rye was co-founded by Arjun Bhargava, Justin Kan, Jamie Quint, Saurabh Sharma, Robin Chan, and Tikhon Bernstam. The company raised a $14 million seed round in October 2022, led by a16z crypto, with additional backing from Felicis, Goat Capital, Solana Ventures, Electric Feel Ventures, L Catterton, and Electric Ant. At launch, the platform was presented as a Web3 commerce startup with plans to decentralize on the Solana blockchain.
Rye offers a suite of developer tools centered on commerce infrastructure, including a Universal Checkout API, a Product Data API, and integrations with ChatGPT, OpenClaw, and AgentCash. Its AgentCash integration uses the x402 HTTP-payment protocol to support USDC payments on Base, Solana, and Tempo. Rye has 4,452 followers as of August 2026 and has published 246 posts. It has been mentioned by 26 accounts, totaling 32 mentions.
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The accounts that follow Rye include 108 founders, 38 angel investors, 33 influencers and 2 VCs. Among them are Chris Dixon, Fred Ehrsam, Raj, Foobar, John Wang and Mario Nawfal.