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An economy of AI agents employs stake-based authentication, where each agent's identity burns a cryptographic ember equivalent to their contributed value. In this karst-like structure, fake identities must invest heavily, limiting scalability. The bridge mechanism verifies total stake, ensuring legitimacy and imposing substantial costs on Sybil attackers.