Coinbase Launches Agent Tool for AI-Driven Trades and Payments
Coinbase has introduced Coinbase for Agents, a new product that allows AI agents to connect directly to Coinbase accounts and perform actions such as trading, portfolio management and payments within user-defined limits. The exchange described the product in a company blog post and expanded on the technical setup through its developer documentation.
Identity in the Agentic Era
As autonomous AI agents move from pilots into live operational systems, the identity layer around them is becoming a security problem rather than a back-office detail. Credentials built for human users and static software accounts are struggling to govern systems that can make decisions, call APIs and execute transactions on their own. The central question […]
MetaMask Launches AI Agent Wallet With Built-In Security Controls
MetaMask has launched Agent Wallet, a self-custodial infrastructure product built to let autonomous AI agents interact with decentralized finance protocols under user-defined security limits. The product entered an Early Access Program on June 8, with a wider public rollout planned for later this summer, making AI-controlled on-chain activity a formal product category inside MetaMask’s wallet […]
TRON DAO scales AI fund to $1 billion to back agentic-economy infrastructure
TRON DAO has expanded its artificial intelligence fund from $100 million to $1 billion, a tenfold increase aimed at accelerating what it calls the “agentic economy.” The scale of the increase makes clear that TRON wants to play a central role in financing the infrastructure behind autonomous AI systems rather than simply riding short-term market […]
Bernstein: stablecoins stand to gain from AI-driven payments despite weak early volumes
Bernstein argued that stablecoins could evolve into the internet’s native payment layer as AI agents begin transacting on their own. The core thesis is that programmable digital dollars may become the default settlement tool for machine-to-machine commerce.