AI agent forms its own company, gets ready to trade crypto

AI agent forms its own company, gets ready to trade crypto

Search/NewsVideoPricesResearchConsensus 2026Data & IndicesSponsoredSearch/enTechShareShare this articleCopy linkX iconX (Twitter)LinkedInFacebookEmailAI agent forms its own company, gets ready to trade cryptoAlthough Manfred will not start trading crypto until the end of May, it already has a crypto wallet and credentials to hire staff, make payments and do business.By Olivier Acuna|Edited by Sheldon Reback May 1, 2026, 3:37 p.m. 2 min readMake preferred on For the first time, an AI agent independently gets its employee insurance number from the Uncle Sam. (Steve A Johnson/Unsplash)What to know: ClawBank said its Manfred AI agent has autonomously formed its own corporation in the U.S., obtaining an IRS Employer Identification Number, an FDIC-insured bank account and a crypto wallet.Manfred, which runs its own X account under the persona “Manfred Macx,” is designed to trade crypto and can

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