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Guides

Practical walkthroughs of OFAC sanctions screening, SEC EDGAR filings, and U.S. Treasury debt data. Each guide cites the primary source and points to a matching free tool and an option for repeat work.

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Sanctions compliance

How to Check if a Crypto Wallet Address Is Sanctioned (OFAC SDN)

What "OFAC sanctioned" means for a wallet, where the official data lives, and the pitfalls that produce false confidence.

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SEC filings

What Each SEC Form 8-K Item Means (With Examples)

Every current 8-K item, section by section, in plain English, with a real-world example for each.

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SEC filings

How to Find a Company's CIK and Pull Its SEC Filings

What a CIK is, three ways to find one, and a worked example from ticker to filings to structured XBRL facts.

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Sanctions compliance

Tracking OFAC Sanctions List Changes: Where the Official Data Lives

Why a one-off screen isn't enough, the official change-tracking sources, and a practical monitoring workflow.

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SEC filings · Private markets

How to Read SEC Form D Private Offering Filings

What a Form D actually discloses about a private raise, what it deliberately leaves out, and how to search it by issuer.

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OFAC names

OFAC SDN Name Screening: Free Check and Local Python CLI

Run a first-pass name check, review possible matches against official records, and repeat the work locally.

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Treasury data

US Treasury Debt Snapshot: Free Data Check and Local CLI

Read the correct debt series and date, check the free snapshot, and keep a repeatable local record.

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SEC XBRL data

SEC EDGAR Company Facts API: XBRL by Ticker or CIK

Choose a concept, unit, period and filing date before comparing company financial facts.

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Trending topics

Trending Topics API & Social Media Trends API

A free live check of what's trending right now, then the two paid routes behind it — merged multi-source and single-topic Wikipedia attention data.

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Wallet risk

Wallet Risk Check API (Base)

Check a Base wallet's activity, balances, and OFAC sanctions status before you trust it as a counterparty.

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Domain identity

Domain Age / WHOIS RDAP API

RDAP registration data plus live SPF/DMARC/MX posture for any domain, before you trust an email or a link.

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KYB / due diligence

KYB Check API — Company Due Diligence in One Call

Merge company identity, sanctions screening, domain posture, wallet risk, and email deliverability into one report instead of five separate calls.

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Building an x402 seller

Lessons From Shipping 40 Paid x402 Endpoints

Real pitfalls from running a live x402 seller: settle-only-after-success, a 5-tag schema limit, placeholder Bazaar schemas, a deploy break, and crawler bots.

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x402 for buyers

How AI Agents Discover and Pay for APIs With x402

A buyer-side walkthrough of the x402 payment flow, with verified TypeScript and Python code using the official client packages.

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MCP + payment

Adding Pay-Per-Call to an MCP Server

MCP has no built-in payment channel. The honest pattern that works today: bridge a paid tool to a real x402 HTTP route.

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Need a local tool for repeated work?

These downloadable CLIs use bundled sample data offline and offer optional public-source refreshes. Each is $9 pay-what-you-want ($5 minimum). Check the product page for the current download and checkout terms.

SEC identifiers

edgar-cik

Resolve company names, tickers, and CIKs locally for scripts and batch jobs. It does not search Form D filings.

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SEC 8-K

edgar-8k-watch

Filter SEC 8-K entries by Item code, keyword, or event pack, with an offline sample and optional fetch.

See the 8-K CLI →
SEC late filings

sec-late-filings

Turn an SEC-style CSV or JSON export into a ranked late-filing exception list that separates still-late filings from resolved ones and counts days late, with a bundled sample and JSON for repeat reviews. Confirm status on sec.gov.

See the late-filings CLI →
FDA action dates

pdufa-calendar

Filter FDA PDUFA action dates locally, with a bundled sample, optional public-data refresh, and JSON for scripts and calendars. Confirm dates against official sources.

See the PDUFA CLI →

For a broader offline workflow, the $29 OFAC Wallet Screening Kit checks OFAC-published crypto addresses, while the $19 SEC EDGAR Starter Kit combines CIK lookup, filings, 8-K Item extraction, and XBRL facts to CSV.

How each guide is built

Every guide cites its primary source directly — OFAC, SEC, or Treasury — and links to a matching free, no-signup tool. The guides also show the available local CLI or API path for repeat work.

These guides are informational, not legal, compliance, or investment advice — see the disclaimer at the bottom of each one. Full free-tool index: /tools/index.html. Full paid catalog: /shop.