Morpho launches Agents beta, enabling AI systems to read, simulate, and execute lending actions across Ethereum and Base with machine-native interfaces for onchain finance

130k+ agents have registered onchain identities since January, and the stack around them has mostly been x402 payments, ERC-8004 identity, and Base spend permissions; Morpho is where credit finally gets bolted on. Doing that on top of roughly $6.2B TVL and $4.3B borrowed, with Coinbase’s Morpho-powered loan flow already past $2B originated, means this can graduate from hackathon demo to actual balance-sheet plumbing fast. The bottleneck shifts from protocol UX to risk policy: simulation, borrow caps, and human override need to be tighter than the prompts, or one bad prompt-to-leverage loop will torch confidence in agentic lending for a cycle.

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