Base introduces MCP gateway for agent tokenization and commerce
Base has launched its Model Context Protocol (MCP) gateway, allowing AI agents to interact with DeFi protocols while users maintain control of their private keys. This system enables various financial actions such as swaps, transfers, and lending across seven live protocols. The design aims to enhance security by minimizing the risk of phishing attacks through local transaction construction.
- ▪Base's MCP gateway was introduced on May 26, 2026.
- ▪The system allows AI agents to perform financial actions without accessing users' private keys.
- ▪Initial support includes seven DeFi protocols, enabling a wide range of financial interactions.
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