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Baris Sozen

Founder of Hashlock Markets (hashlock.markets) — sealed-bid OTC trading via MCP for AI agents on Ethereum, Bitcoin, and Sui. Building infra for autonomous on-chain trading.

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FAQ: Can my Bitcoin balance be collateral for a trade settled on Sui — without wrapping it?

FAQ: Can my Bitcoin balance be collateral for a trade settled on Sui — without wrapping it?

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Forward OTC settlement for agent treasuries: T+24h trades that don't depend on trust

Forward OTC settlement for agent treasuries: T+24h trades that don't depend on trust

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Pay.sh pays for an API call. Hashlock settles a trade. Know the difference.

Pay.sh pays for an API call. Hashlock settles a trade. Know the difference.

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The autonomous economy has four standards — and a missing layer

The autonomous economy has four standards — and a missing layer

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Six tools for an agent, six hundred methods for a human: why agent-shaped APIs beat SDK-shaped APIs for trading

Six tools for an agent, six hundred methods for a human: why agent-shaped APIs beat SDK-shaped APIs for trading

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Counterparty validation in sealed-bid RFQ: the four filters before an HTLC locks in on Hashlock Markets

Counterparty validation in sealed-bid RFQ: the four filters before an HTLC locks in on Hashlock Markets

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A week of intent-based trading for AI agents: five threads from the Hashlock Markets desk

A week of intent-based trading for AI agents: five threads from the Hashlock Markets desk

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The 6 MCP tools in Hashlock Markets — what each one does and when an agent calls it

The 6 MCP tools in Hashlock Markets — what each one does and when an agent calls it

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Single-venue CEX-MCPs vs Hashlock Markets: where the lines actually break

Single-venue CEX-MCPs vs Hashlock Markets: where the lines actually break

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One URL for any agent runtime: the hosted Hashlock MCP endpoint

One URL for any agent runtime: the hosted Hashlock MCP endpoint

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Public order books were built for humans. AI traders need a different market structure.

Public order books were built for humans. AI traders need a different market structure.

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Wire Claude into Hashlock Markets in 10 minutes: a hands-on MCP tutorial

Wire Claude into Hashlock Markets in 10 minutes: a hands-on MCP tutorial

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Atomic cross-chain trades, explained: a hands-on walkthrough of HTLCs

Atomic cross-chain trades, explained: a hands-on walkthrough of HTLCs

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A week in intent-based trading: Ghost Auction, live quotes, and the path to agent-native DeFi

A week in intent-based trading: Ghost Auction, live quotes, and the path to agent-native DeFi

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FAQ: What Happens If a Hashlock Markets Swap Fails or Stalls?

FAQ: What Happens If a Hashlock Markets Swap Fails or Stalls?

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The MCP Ecosystem Is Starting to Compose: A Friday Field Note From Hashlock Markets

The MCP Ecosystem Is Starting to Compose: A Friday Field Note From Hashlock Markets

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Six MCP Tools, Three Chains: A Tour of What AI Agents Can Actually Do on Hashlock Markets

Six MCP Tools, Three Chains: A Tour of What AI Agents Can Actually Do on Hashlock Markets

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Why Intent-Based Trading Is the Natural Protocol Shape for AI Agents

Why Intent-Based Trading Is the Natural Protocol Shape for AI Agents

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The Hidden Tax of Public Order Books: Why On-Chain OTC Needs Sealed-Bid RFQs

The Hidden Tax of Public Order Books: Why On-Chain OTC Needs Sealed-Bid RFQs

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How to Set Up Claude as Your OTC Crypto Dealer in 5 Minutes

How to Set Up Claude as Your OTC Crypto Dealer in 5 Minutes

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How HTLC Atomic Settlement Works Across Ethereum, Bitcoin, and Sui

How HTLC Atomic Settlement Works Across Ethereum, Bitcoin, and Sui

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How We Built Hashlock Markets: Intent-Based Crypto Trading for AI Agents

How We Built Hashlock Markets: Intent-Based Crypto Trading for AI Agents

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