Base announced the launch of Base MCP, a new gateway enabling AI agents to connect directly to user Base accounts and execute onchain transactions. The protocol allows agents to swap, trade, and manage digital asset portfolios while integrating plugins from major DeFi applications on the Base blockchain.

The product, called Base MCP, connects a user’s Base Account to AI clients such as ChatGPT, Claude and Cursor using the Model Context Protocol (MCP), an emerging standard that…

The launch is the latest development in the fast-emerging world of agentic commerce being built by Stripe, Coinbase and others.