Crypto wallets are being rebuilt for AI agents, Trust Wallet and Mesh executives say at Consensus Miami

CoinDesk4h agoUpdated 3h ago
Crypto wallets are being rebuilt for AI agents, Trust Wallet and Mesh executives say at Consensus Miami
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Trust Wallet CEO Felix Fan and Mesh CTO Arjun Mukherjee said AI agents are creating a new role for crypto wallets....

Key takeaways

  • 1Trust Wallet launched an agent kit for developers and is implementing EIP-8004 to give AI agents on-chain identity and credit scores.
  • 2Mesh's Smart Funding technology automatically routes payments across chains, networks, and tokens for both human and AI agent users.
  • 3Trust Wallet uses a bifurcated approach: consumer app requires user consent for each action, while developer side enables agents to autonomously execute trades and transfers.

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Why it matters

AI agents solving crypto's 'cold-start problem' by holding and transacting value could drive mainstream adoption of blockchain technology and wallets. Indian retail investors should watch this as it could reshape how crypto wallets function and lower barriers for non-technical users to participate in on-chain finance.

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