Coinbase for Agents can manage trading, payments, and execute workflows on your behalf

Coinbase has introduced Coinbase for Agents, enabling users to connect AI agents directly to their Coinbase accounts for trading, payments, and other financial tasks. These agents operate within strict, user-defined limits, such as isolated portfolios and explicit permission settings. Soon, users will be able to specify precise rules, including maximum trade size, authorized counterparties, and spending caps. Alongside these controls, all payments handled by agents undergo the same transaction monitoring and Know Your Transaction (KYT) compliance checks that underpin the main Coinbase platform. This ensures regulatory compliance without requiring additional setup. Users can choose to access Coinbase for Agents through a command-line interface (CLI) or a Model Context Protocol (MCP) for web-based workflows, offering flexible integration for different use cases. Building on these features, Coinbase is also rolling out Coinbase Advisor, an AI-powered, SEC and CFTC registered in-app adviso...