Coinbase launches AI agent accounts that can trade and spend on your behalf
“Coinbase for Agents” is a new platform that lets AI assistants like ChatGPT and Claude connect to users’ Coinbase accounts to trade crypto, access data and eventually make payments and purchases autonomously.
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Summary
- Coinbase announced Wednesday that it had launched “Coinbase for Agents,” a new platform that lets AI assistants like ChatGPT and Claude connect to users’ Coinbase accounts to trade crypto, access data and eventually make payments and purchases autonomously.
- The company is betting on the rise of “agentic commerce,” pairing AI agents with its x402 payments protocol and user-defined spending controls to enable automated financial transactions while maintaining security guardrails.

