Glossary

Agent Credential

An agent credential is a verifiable identifier or authorization record used to establish which AI agent is making a request.

Identity proof for an agent

Plain-English meaning

In this game, Agent Credential is used as a vocabulary card for recognizing how market and technology concepts fit together. The short idea is: identity proof for an agent.

The term is not shown as a recommendation. It is included so players can learn the language they may see in exchange interfaces, wallet prompts, research notes, AI product pages, or on-chain analytics dashboards.

Why it belongs with AI Agent Identity

These identity concepts make automated actions attributable, delegated within limits, cryptographically verifiable, and bounded to a session.

When solving the puzzle, compare the job this term performs with nearby cards. A correct group usually shares a function, risk type, workflow, or market structure rather than simply sharing similar wording.

Where you might see it

You might encounter this term while reading educational explainers, product documentation, risk disclosures, market dashboards, or beginner guides. Always separate vocabulary learning from financial decision-making.