Founder of a listed tool
Brian Armstrong
Named behind 3 listings on Anchor Terminal.
What Brian builds
Coinbase Developer Platform (Agentic Wallet, AgentKit, CDP MCP) BB · Agent wallets & spending controls
Coinbase's wallet infrastructure for agents, with programmatic transactions, spending controls and MCP integrations.
Co-founder and CEO, Coinbase, researched 28 October 2026 · the people behind it
Coinbase MCP server (Coinbase for Agents) C · Agent wallets & spending controls
Coinbase's remote MCP server connects an agent to a person's Coinbase account to trade crypto, eligible US stocks and futures, manage portfolios and pay for x402 data from the account's USDC balance, after the person signs in with OAuth.
Co-founder, Chair and CEO, Coinbase, researched 28 October 2026 · the people behind it
x402 A · Pay-per-call protocols
Protocol for per-request stablecoin payments using HTTP 402.
Co-founder and CEO, Coinbase, researched 28 October 2026 · the people behind it
Works with
- Carson Roscoe Senior Software Engineer; core AgentKit and x402 engineer
- Fred Ehrsam Co-founder, Coinbase
- Erik Reppel Co-author of the x402 whitepaper; TSC Chair, x402 Foundation
- Fred Ehrsam Co-founder, Coinbase
Questions
Who is Brian Armstrong?
Brian Armstrong co-founded Coinbase with Fred Ehrsam and is its CEO. He funded the company through Y Combinator in 2012 after working as a software engineer at Airbnb, and earlier as a developer at IBM and a consultant at Deloitte. He also co-founded NewLimit.
What does Coinbase Developer Platform, Coinbase, Inc., x402 Foundation (Linux Foundation) make?
Anchor Terminal lists Coinbase Developer Platform (Agentic Wallet, AgentKit, CDP MCP), Coinbase MCP server (Coinbase for Agents) and x402 from Coinbase Developer Platform, Coinbase, Inc., x402 Foundation (Linux Foundation). Coinbase's wallet infrastructure for agents, with programmatic transactions, spending controls and MCP integrations.
How are Brian's tools graded?
Coinbase Developer Platform (Agentic Wallet, AgentKit, CDP MCP) is graded BB, 71.3 out of 100; Coinbase MCP server (Coinbase for Agents) is graded C, 60.2 out of 100; x402 is graded A, 80 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.
Sources (13)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/carsonroscoe/
- https://docs.cdp.coinbase.com/
- https://www.coinbase.com/developer-platform
- https://support.cdp.coinbase.com/
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coinbase
- https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/coinbase
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Armstrong_(businessman)
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Ehrsam
- https://x402.org/
- https://x402.org/contact/
- https://x402.org/linux-foundation-announces-operational-launch-of-x402-foundation-to-standardize-internet-native-payments-for-ai-agents-and-applications/
- https://x402.org/leadership/
- https://x402.org/x402-whitepaper.pdf
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