Coinbase has introduced an AI-powered trading agent that can trade and pay for premium research using the x402 protocol, according to two recent articles on June 11, 2026.[1014645][1016440] The new tool allows Coinbase's agent to access data and APIs, enabling it to make informed investment decisions.[1014645][1016440] This development comes as Coinbase continues to expand its research offerings and improve its trading capabilities.[1014645]