Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says AI agents will soon outnumber human users on the platform. The exchange now lets AI agents trade equities and crypto, betting that autonomous agents will use blockchain to settle payments across any task, from booking travel to buying groceries.
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Well, we've been talking about this for months and it's finally here. CEO Brian Armstrong of Coinbase said he believed more AI agents would be on Coinbase than humans. A lot of people are like, that's kind of crazy. What do you, what do you mean by that? And today Coinbase just dropped that equities can be traded by your agent on Coinbase along with cryptocurrency. If you think about AI agents, if you gave them a task to do something, hey, go book my travel or go find me groceries or do things for you in the real world, what currency would they use? They're going to use crypto. Crypto is the only currency of agents. If you said my agent needs to send another agent money and make a transaction for me, they're going to use blockchain and crypto to do that. And that's what we're seeing from Coinbase right here. And they're saying again, they believe more agent wallets, agent accounts will be opened than human accounts on Coinbase. This is all while crypto has been on fire the last 30 days. More good news of development info. Comment down below what you think.