MetaMask unveils AI wallet with $10K loss protection

MetaMask has launched Agent Wallet, a self-custodial product that lets AI agents execute on-chain transactions while operating within limits set by users. Summary Agent Wallet supports autonomous transactions across EVM-compatible networks and Hyperliquid. Users can impose spending caps, protocol restrictions, and risk settings before an agent begins operating. Eligible transactions receive up to $10,000 in monthly Transaction Protection, subject to MetaMask’s terms. The wallet supports AI development tools including Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and OpenClaw. MetaMask Agent Wallet gives AI agents controlled access MetaMask announced the wider launch of Agent Wallet on Thursday after introducing the product to roughly 200 early-access users in June. The wallet targets traders and developers who use AI agents to monitor markets, identify opportunities and execute on-chain strategies. Supported activities include token swaps, perpetual futures trading, prediction market positions and liquidity provisioning. Agent Wallet works with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, OpenClaw, Hermes and OpenCode. Users can deploy agents across Hyperliquid and supported Ethereum Virtual Machine networks, accordi...