{"id":9839,"date":"2026-04-21T08:22:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T08:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/9839\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T08:22:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T08:22:12","slug":"coinbase-ceo-brian-armstrong-introduces-new-platform-to-help-ai-agents-discover-and-pay-for-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/9839\/","title":{"rendered":"Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Introduces New Platform To Help AI Agents Discover And Pay For Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Marketplace For AI Agents<\/p>\n<p class=\"block core-block\">Armstrong took to X to share the news about the launch of Agentic(.)market, deeming it a \u201cdiscovery layer\u201d for AI agents.<\/p>\n<p class=\"block core-block\">\u201cFor the agentic economy to overtake the human economy, agents need a way to discover services,\u201d Armstrong stated. <\/p>\n<p>Important Details To Know<\/p>\n<p class=\"block core-block\">The platform\u2019s website calls it \u201cthe home for tracking adoption of agentic commerce.\u201d It featured various services, spanning social media, travel, infrastructure, and cryptocurrency intelligence.<\/p>\n<p class=\"block core-block\">Users can get their agents added to the marketplace to access these services. Additionally, they could get their own services listed and add payment support. The only condition is that they should be compatible with the x402 payments standard.<\/p>\n<p>The Rise Of Agentic Commerce<\/p>\n<p class=\"block core-block\">Agentic payments mark a significant leap in fintech, where AI agents go beyond reasoning and recommendation to finalize transactions on behalf of humans.<\/p>\n<p class=\"block core-block\">Armstrong\u00a0had earlier expressed confidence that<a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/26\/03\/51139742\/bitcoin-to-1-3-million-coinbase-ceo-brian-armstrong-urges-own-a-crypto-wallet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">\u00a0AI agents would increasingly transact using cryptocurrency wallets<\/a>\u00a0and may soon execute more financial transactions than humans.<\/p>\n<p class=\"block core-block\">Last month, the Trump family-backed World Liberty Financial (WLFI) platform <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/26\/03\/51372838\/trump-jr-says-ai-agents-that-can-think-but-cant-pay-are-just-expensive-interns-touts-new-world-liberty-financial-infrastructure\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">launched its own payment infrastructure<\/a>, enabling agents to make payments using the World Liberty Financial USD (USD1) stablecoin.<\/p>\n<p class=\"block core-block\">Price Action: Coinbase shares rose 0.05% in overnight trading after closing 2.57% higher at $211.63\u00a0during Monday\u2019s regular trading session,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/COIN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">according\u00a0to Benzinga Pro<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"block core-block\">COIN stock excelled in short-term price gains but underperformed in medium- and long-term horizons, paired with a very low Momentum score, according to Benzinga\u2019s Edge Stock Rankings.<\/p>\n<p class=\"block core-block\">Disclaimer:\u00a0This content was partially produced with the help of\u00a0Benzinga Neuro\u00a0and was reviewed and published by Benzinga editors.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/apis?utm_source=benzinga.com&amp;utm_campaign=article-bottom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"block core-block\">Photo courtesy: Shutterstock By Thrive Studios ID<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"text-sm my-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/apis?utm_source=benzinga.com&amp;utm_campaign=article-bottom\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Market News and Data brought to you by Benzinga APIs<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright\">\u00a9 2026 Benzinga.com. 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