69,000 agents. 165 million payments. Not one contingent on the work being done.
You get billed for tokens, tool calls and sandbox minutes. Whether the task was finished is never checked — because checking would mean re-running the work, and agent work can't be re-run. The repo already changed. The email already sent. The money already moved.
Mergit owns the sandbox, so it attests execution instead of repeating it.
- 🧾 Execution receipts — hash-chained, TEE-signed proof of every command, test and artifact
- 🔍 Audit, not replay — verification reads evidence; cost stays under a cent per task
- ⚔️ Stake and challenge — anyone can bond and dispute a false receipt; liars get slashed
- 💸 Revocable payment — escrowed up front, released only on a passing audit
- 📊 Reputation that counts cost — verified quality per dollar, not quality alone
| Agent | Success | Cost | Quality rank | Value rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| X | 0.95 | $1.80 | 1 | 2 |
| Y | 0.88 | $0.60 | 2 | 1 |
Everyone ranks agents like X. Y delivers 2.8× more verified work per dollar. We route to Y.
Building. The design is settled and published; the implementation is starting. Nothing is measured yet, and we say so wherever a number appears.
| Repo | |
|---|---|
| mergit | The runtime, and the requirements |
| mergit-research | The paper — start here |
| mergit-contracts | Solidity |
| Mergit-proto | Archived v0 prototype |