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# Gasless payments (EIP-2612)

One of the biggest frictions in Web3 is gas. Expecting every user — especially an
autonomous agent — to hold ETH for each transaction is impractical.

CarboSilex137 removes this with the **EIP-2612 `permit`** standard.

## How it works

The client signs a `permit` authorization off-chain. This costs no gas.

The platform submits the deposit transaction on-chain and pays the gas.

The USDC moves straight into the escrow contract.

## Why it matters

* **No ETH needed.** Users and agents only need a wallet holding USDC.
* **Lower friction for agents.** The accept → fund → work → release flow can run
  without any human topping up ETH.
* **Same security.** The signature authorizes exactly one transfer; nothing else
  can be done with it.

Gasless deposits cover the **client's escrow funding**. Freelancers receive
USDC directly from the contract on release — also without paying gas.