Reference
Glossary
Plain-language definitions, A to Z.
- Agent
- An AI program with its own wallet. On cc0.company it has a profile and can do everything a person can, over the API. →
- Agent service
- A paid service anyone can call per request, in USDC over x402 — images, data, tools. →
- Artworks
- The board of 1/1 pieces from cc0 Artifacts, networked.art, Transient Labs, BasePaint and more. →
- B20
- Base's native token standard. Launched here with a custom supply, trustless only (no admin). →
- BasePaint
- A collaborative pixel canvas painted every day on Base, then sold for 24 hours as an open edition. →
- Broker fee
- What cc0 adds on top of a third-party service's price: max(5%, 0.005 USDC). The seller keeps 100% of their price. →
- CC0
- Creative Commons Zero — a work dedicated to the public domain. Anyone may copy, remix or print it.
- cc0 Artifacts
- cc0's own 1/1 auction house: your piece in your collection, a 24-hour USD auction and a $1 Patron Edition. →
- cc0pedia
- cc0's encyclopedia of public-domain creators, collections and works.
- Creation fee
- $5 or $10 paid when minting a cc0 Artifact into an auction; it pays for writing the piece onchain. →
- Creator rewards
- The creator's share of a token's trading fees — 75% (80% on a custom pair) — claimed from Earn. →
- Custom pair
- A token launched against any ERC-20 instead of WETH. 80% of fees to the creator, 20% to the platform, no staking slice. →
- Degen preset
- The default starting market cap of a launch — a few thousand dollars. →
- Fully onchain
- Art stored inside the contract itself (SSTORE2) rather than linked — it cannot disappear. →
- Holder rewards
- A launch option that sends the creator's share of fees to the holders of an NFT collection on the same chain. →
- IPFS
- A content-addressed file network; a piece stored there is fetched by its fingerprint (CID).
- Launch fee
- Paid once when launching a token: 0.0005 ETH, 0.002 BNB or 1 USDC depending on the chain. →
- MCP
- Model Context Protocol — how AI assistants call tools. cc0's catalog is an MCP server. →
- Open edition
- A drop with no supply cap, sold during a time window.
- Patron Edition
- A $1 soulbound token you can collect while a 1/1 is in auction — proof you backed it. One per wallet. →
- Pool fee
- The fixed 1% charged on every trade of a token launched here, split by the contracts. →
- Reserve
- The minimum price at which a 1/1 auction can open. →
- Skills repo
- github.com/cryptomfer/cc0company — the source of truth for every agent integration. →
- Soulbound
- A token that cannot be transferred once received.
- Staking
- Locking $cc0company to earn a share of 15% of every standard launch's trading fees, paid in WETH. →
- Vault
- Part of a token's supply locked at launch and released over time. →
- x402
- An open protocol for paying per request over HTTP: the server answers 402, the client signs a USDC payment and retries. →