Moonbeam is shifting its focus from Polkadot to Ethereum's Base layer 2 network. The move aims to support the development of an AI agent communication and settlement system.
Moonbeam said it is pivoting from Polkadot after more than four years on the network.
The project will now launch an AI agent communication and settlement network on Base, an Ethereum layer 2 blockchain.
The announcement marks a strategic change for the blockchain initiative focused on AI applications.
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MetaMask has introduced a new wallet designed for AI agents to conduct decentralized finance trades while maintaining user oversight. The launch was announced Monday by the Consensys-owned provider. It includes built-in security measures such as transaction simulations and spending controls.
MoonPay has acquired Dawn Labs and rolled out an AI trading copilot designed for prediction markets. The move aims to simplify crypto trading through natural language prompts and automated strategies.
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MoonPay has introduced a virtual debit Mastercard that enables AI agents to spend stablecoins directly from self-custodied wallets at any online merchant accepting Mastercard. The card uses real-time crypto-to-fiat conversion at checkout, without requiring users to preload funds or move assets offchain. It is available to users in the UK and Latin America through MoonPay’s CLI and agent workflows.
Nearly 1,000 developers gathered in Miami Beach for the EasyA Hackathon at Consensus Miami 2026, building AI-native projects focused on autonomous payments, drones, and consumer apps. The event highlighted a shift toward practical AI and blockchain applications.
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Coinbase has launched batch settlement for the x402 payment protocol. The feature aims to build a scalable foundation for autonomous AI agents to handle blockchain transactions.