Coinbase Launches Payments MCP to Let AI Agents Transact Onchain
Coinbase on Thursday unveiled Payments MCP, a model-context protocol that lets large language models initiate onchain transactions through embedded wallets and stablecoins. Coinbase Introduces MCP Tooling for Agent Payme...
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