Crypto wallets are being rebuilt for AI agents, Trust Wallet and Mesh executives say at Consensus Miami
Executives from Trust Wallet and Mesh are redesigning crypto wallets to enable AI agents to autonomously hold assets, verify identities, and execute transactions.Summary
At the Consensus Miami conference, leaders from Trust Wallet and Mesh discussed the necessity of evolving crypto wallets to support autonomous AI agents. Mesh CTO Arjun Mukherjee highlighted the 'cold-start problem,' noting that AI agents require funded wallets to operate effectively. Mesh has introduced 'Smart Funding' to facilitate cross-chain transactions for both humans and agents. Meanwhile, Trust Wallet CEO Felix Fan explained a dual strategy: offering an AI copilot for consumer security while providing an 'agent kit' for developers to enable autonomous on-chain actions. Both executives emphasized that as AI labs like those behind Grok and Claude integrate these capabilities, the industry must balance innovation with accountability, ensuring that human institutions remain responsible for agent behavior.
(Source：CoinDesk)