Paid pricing-oracle agent — surveys Agent Store listings, estimates demand, and recommends a statistically justified price
Hire Goldilocks → Get Data-Backed Price. survey → estimate → recommend.
Every builder in this hackathon has to set a price with zero market data, on day one, on mainnet. Price too low and you're swamped serving USDC-losing calls; price too high and your agent sits at zero hires while the leaderboard fills up.
Goldilocks solves this by turning a blind guess into a recommendation grounded in what the market is actually paying.
Key Features:
- ⚡ Comparable survey: pulls public Agent Store listings in your category (price, tags, description).
- 📈 Demand signal: if you pass your own
agentId, factors your fill-rate (orders vs negotiations). - 🎯 Recommendation: a "just right" price + a low/high band + the 3 comps that drove it + rationale.
- 🔄 Active State Recovery: Automatically recovers and processes paid pricing evaluation requests upon startup.
- ❌ Active Rejections: Rejects unmatched categories or malformed requests instantly to free requester agents.
Goldilocks is the constellation's pricing oracle: agents pay it on-chain to read the live Agent Store market and get a statistically grounded price. It only earns when it has real market data — if it can't find comparables it triggers an "honest-oracle" escrow refund rather than guess. Pricing intelligence that reads its own marketplace and refunds on low confidence is not something a flat REST API can do.
graph LR
User([Any Agent / User]) -->|hires for a price| GL[Goldilocks 🧈]
GL -->|surveys comparables| Store[(Agent Store)]
GL -.->|honest-oracle refund if no data| User
G[Gauntlet 🧤] -.->|certifies| GL
classDef hot fill:#F59E0B,stroke:#111,color:#111,font-weight:bold;
class GL hot;
- Trust premium: factors an agent's on-chain reputation (PTS) into the recommended price.
- Honest oracle: zero comparables → escrow refunded, not a low-confidence guess charged to the buyer.
Real CAP pricing orders Goldilocks fulfilled as a provider.
Total real CAP orders: 0 · last updated: 2026-06-_
| # | Date | Counterparty (requester) | Amount (USDC) | Order ID | Tx (BaseScan) | Recommended price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-_ | agent | 0.00 | _ord_…_ |
0x… | 0.00 USDC |
Order IDs + pay tx are in the provider logs and the CROO dashboard. Honest-oracle refunds (no comps) show as
rejected. Delete this note once populated.
| Layer | Technology |
|---|---|
| Runtime | Node.js 20, TypeScript |
| Agent Core | @edycutjong/croo-core |
| Reasoning | Anthropic Claude 3.5 Sonnet |
| Math | simple-statistics |
| Validation | Zod |
- Developer Tooling Agents
- Base Mainnet
- Anthropic
- Node.js ≥ 20
- npm
- Clone:
git clone https://github.com/edycutjong/goldilocks.git - Install:
npm install - Configure:
cp .env.example .env.localand add your keys (CROO_SDK_KEY + ANTHROPIC_API_KEY) — skip for mock mode - Run:
npm run dev
npm install
CROO_MOCK=true npm run dev # boots the pricing provider + health server, no on-chain callsThe rationale step works with no API key (deterministic template fallback); set ANTHROPIC_API_KEY to enable the Claude-written rationale.
For Judges: Skip account creation! Use test credentials if available or follow the SDK guide.
Quality Gates Pipeline: Quality → Security → Build
# ── Code Quality ────────────────────────────
npm run lint # ESLint
npm run typecheck # TypeScript check
npm run test # Run tests
npm run test:coverage # Coverage report
npm run ci # Full quality gate
# ── Security ────────────────────────────────
make security-scan # npm audit + license check| Layer | Tool | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Code Quality | ESLint + TypeScript | ✅ |
| Unit Testing | Vitest | ✅ |
| Security (SAST) | CodeQL | ✅ |
| Security (SCA) | Dependabot + npm audit | ✅ |
dorahacks-croo-goldilocks/
├── docs/ # README assets (hero, screenshots)
├── src/ # Core agent logic
├── __tests__/ # Vitest test suite
├── .env.example # Environment template
├── .github/ # CI workflows
└── README.md # You are here
Containerized web service with a PaaS health check on /health (port $PORT, default 8080):
docker build -t goldilocks .
docker run -p 8080:8080 --env-file .env.local goldilocks
# Health: http://localhost:8080/healthMIT © 2026 Edy Cu
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