Coinbase Launches Full Suite of Financial Services for AI Agents, Positioning for the "Agent Economy"

TechFlow news, August 15, according to Coinbase's (@coinbase) official tweet, Coinbase officially launched a series of financial services for AI agents (AI Agents), declaring "the era of Agent Finance (AiFi) has arrived." This agent economy covers three participants: users using agents, businesses selling to agents, and developers building tools for agents.

Specific products include:

• Coinbase for Agents: AI agents can access the platform via Claude or ChatGPT, and autonomously conduct research, decision-making, and trading of assets such as cryptocurrencies, stocks, and derivatives after setting guardrails (guardrails);
• Coinbase Advisor: An AI investment advisor built into the App, one of the first AI advisors globally registered with the SEC, providing services such as real-time portfolio analysis and automated tax-loss harvesting, launched for Coinbase One members;
• Coinbase Business: Supports receiving USDC and USDT payments from AI agents via the native x402 protocol, featuring no chargeback risk, idle USDC earning 3.35% yield, and supporting one-stop management, reconciliation, and withdrawal.