You have to tap an artifact to cast the first one.It really didn't.
Disruption Protocol
{U}{U} • Instant • As an additional cost to cast this spell, tap an untapped artifact you control or pay {1}. Counter target spell. • Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty (NEO) #51 • Illustrated by Pauline Voss • Magic: The Gathering, MTGscryfall.com
Dissipate
{1}{U}{U} • Instant • Counter target spell. If that spell is countered this way, exile it instead of putting it into its owner's graveyard. • Innistrad: Midnight Hunt (MID) #49 • Illustrated by David Palumbo • Magic: The Gathering, MTGscryfall.com
Those are both Standard legal, along with FORTY other results that are countering.
How many artifacts do wizards have in D&D?
And lol 3 mana double U Counterspell. Might as well be infinite.