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Coinbase's AI Agent Registered as Investment Adviser with SEC, Holds Independent Financial Account

June 18, 2026
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CoinFeed June 18 news, Molly O'Shea, founder of the tech and investment media platform Sourcery, disclosed on X that Coinbase's AI agent has registered as an investment adviser with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and holds an independent financial account. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong stated that AI agents are forming an independent economy: they purchase goods and services, and also hire other agents to collaborate, thus requiring entirely new financial infrastructure to support these activities. Coinbase provides a complete technology stack covering transactions, payments, and account management for this trend.

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