
Cathie Wood: investors should watch where AI agents spend money
- —Wood: "follow the agent" will become a common piece of investment advice
- —Coinbase is pushing its x402 protocol for paying APIs and services in stablecoins
- —Visa unveiled a Trusted Agent Protocol to verify agent identity and user authority
- —Stripe and OpenAI launched the Agentic Commerce Protocol in September 2025
Why it matters: If AI agents start paying for data and APIs, demand for stablecoin settlement and blockchain infrastructure could rise.
Source: TokenPost
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