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International Business Times
International Business Times
Business
Merin Rebecca Thomas

Base Unveils AI Wallet Tool As Crypto Firms Expand Agent-Based Trading Infrastructure

The product, called Base MCP, allows users to connect Base accounts to AI systems including ChatGPT, Claude, and Cursor so the agents can carry out blockchain tasks such as token swaps, transfers, balance checks, and transaction reviews through natural-language prompts. (Credit: Getty Images)

Base, the Ethereum layer-2 network backed by Coinbase, has launched a new infrastructure tool that connects cryptocurrency wallets directly to artificial intelligence agents, expanding the company's push into automated on-chain services amid growing competition in the AI-crypto sector.

The product, called Base MCP, allows users to connect Base accounts to AI systems including ChatGPT, Claude and Cursor so the agents can carry out blockchain tasks such as token swaps, transfers, balance checks and transaction reviews through natural-language prompts.

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