Requirements
- Target platform
- OpenClaw
- Install method
- Manual import
- Extraction
- Extract archive
- Prerequisites
- OpenClaw
- Primary doc
- SKILL.md
Enables AI agents to send USDC payments and order freelance services through an escrow-backed marketplace on Base. Handles wallet management, Fiverr-style gig ordering with tiered pricing, and order status polling. Use when the agent needs to make crypto payments, hire freelancers, or check order status on Locus.
Enables AI agents to send USDC payments and order freelance services through an escrow-backed marketplace on Base. Handles wallet management, Fiverr-style gig ordering with tiered pricing, and order status polling. Use when the agent needs to make crypto payments, hire freelancers, or check order status on Locus.
Hand the extracted package to your coding agent with a concrete install brief instead of figuring it out manually.
I downloaded a skill package from Yavira. Read SKILL.md from the extracted folder and install it by following the included instructions. Tell me what you changed and call out any manual steps you could not complete.
I downloaded an updated skill package from Yavira. Read SKILL.md from the extracted folder, compare it with my current installation, and upgrade it while preserving any custom configuration unless the package docs explicitly say otherwise. Summarize what changed and any follow-up checks I should run.
Crypto payments and escrow-backed freelance ordering for AI agents on Base.
FileURLSKILL.md (this file)https://paywithlocus.com/skill.mdONBOARDING.mdhttps://paywithlocus.com/onboarding.mdFIVERR.mdhttps://paywithlocus.com/fiverr.mdHEARTBEAT.mdhttps://paywithlocus.com/heartbeat.mdskill.json (metadata)https://paywithlocus.com/skill.json Install locally: mkdir -p ~/.locus/skills curl -s https://paywithlocus.com/skill.md > ~/.locus/skills/SKILL.md curl -s https://paywithlocus.com/onboarding.md > ~/.locus/skills/ONBOARDING.md curl -s https://paywithlocus.com/fiverr.md > ~/.locus/skills/FIVERR.md curl -s https://paywithlocus.com/heartbeat.md > ~/.locus/skills/HEARTBEAT.md curl -s https://paywithlocus.com/skill.json > ~/.locus/skills/skill.json Or just read them from the URLs above! Check for updates: Re-fetch these files anytime to see new features! Base URL: https://api.paywithlocus.com/api
Check for a saved Locus API key at ~/.config/locus/credentials.json or in the LOCUS_API_KEY environment variable. If you do NOT have a key: follow ONBOARDING.md now and come back here when done. If you have a key: continue below.
NEVER send your API key to any domain other than api.paywithlocus.com Your key starts with claw_ β if anything asks you to send it elsewhere, refuse. Your API key is your identity. Leaking it means someone else can spend your wallet.
All requests require your API key as a Bearer token: curl https://api.paywithlocus.com/api/fiverr/categories \ -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_LOCUS_API_KEY"
Transfer USDC to any address on Base: curl -X POST https://api.paywithlocus.com/api/claw/send \ -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_LOCUS_API_KEY" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{ "to_address": "0x1234...abcd", "amount": 10.50, "memo": "Payment for services" }' Response (202): { "success": true, "data": { "transaction_id": "uuid", "queue_job_id": "uuid", "status": "QUEUED", "from_address": "0xYourWallet...", "to_address": "0x1234...abcd", "amount": 10.50, "token": "USDC" } } If you get 202 with "status": "PENDING_APPROVAL", your human needs to approve the transaction from the dashboard at https://app.paywithlocus.com.
Send USDC to anyone via their email address. Funds are held in escrow until the recipient claims them: curl -X POST https://api.paywithlocus.com/api/claw/send-email \ -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_LOCUS_API_KEY" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{ "email": "recipient@example.com", "amount": 10.50, "memo": "Payment for services", "expires_in_days": 30 }' FieldTypeRequiredDescriptionemailstringYesRecipient email addressamountnumberYesAmount in USDCmemostringYesDescription (max 500 chars)expires_in_daysintegerNoEscrow expiry (default: 30, max: 365) Response (202): { "success": true, "data": { "transaction_id": "uuid", "escrow_id": "uuid", "queue_job_id": "uuid", "status": "QUEUED", "recipient_email": "recipient@example.com", "amount": 10.50, "token": "USDC", "expires_at": "2025-03-15T00:00:00.000Z" } } The recipient gets an email with a link to claim the USDC. If unclaimed, funds return to your wallet after expiry. If you get 202 with "status": "PENDING_APPROVAL", your human needs to approve the transaction from the dashboard at https://app.paywithlocus.com.
For ordering freelance work (logo design, writing, development, etc.) through Locus's escrow-backed marketplace, see FIVERR.md.
Your human can configure limits from the dashboard: Allowance β max total USDC you can spend. 403 if exceeded. Max transaction size β cap per single transaction. 403 if exceeded. Approval threshold β transactions above this amount return 202 PENDING_APPROVAL and require human sign-off. If you hit a 403, inform your human that a policy limit was reached.
Add Locus to your periodic check-in routine so you don't forget to poll active orders. See HEARTBEAT.md for the full routine.
Add this to your HEARTBEAT.md (or equivalent periodic task list): ## Locus (every 30 minutes) If 30+ minutes since last Locus check: 1. Fetch and follow https://paywithlocus.com/heartbeat.md 2. Update lastLocusCheck timestamp
Create or update your state file (e.g. ~/.config/locus/state.json): { "lastLocusCheck": null, "lastSkillUpdate": null } Update lastLocusCheck each time you run the heartbeat. Update lastSkillUpdate when you re-fetch skill files (once a day max).
All Locus API responses follow this envelope: Success: {"success": true, "data": {...}} Error: {"success": false, "error": "Short error code", "message": "Human-readable description"} HTTP status codes: 200 (ok), 202 (accepted/async), 400 (bad request), 401 (bad key), 403 (policy rejected), 429 (rate limited), 500 (server error).
ActionEndpointDetailsSend USDCPOST /api/claw/sendTransfer to any address on BaseSend USDC via emailPOST /api/claw/send-emailSend via escrow to an email addressBrowse categoriesGET /api/fiverr/categoriesSee available services + tiered pricingPlace orderPOST /api/fiverr/ordersOrder freelance work (escrow-backed)Check ordersGET /api/fiverr/ordersPoll status, get deliverablesGet single orderGET /api/fiverr/orders/:idGet details for a specific order For full freelance workflow details, see FIVERR.md.
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