Agent Settlement Research
Blockchain coordination, execution guarantees, and settlement infrastructure for autonomous agents
Our settlement research focuses on building the coordination and execution layer for autonomous agents — from agent-native blockchains and on-chain identity to cross-chain operations and execution guarantees.
Core Research Areas
Monmouth
Agent-native settlement blockchain built on Commonware (BFT Simplex consensus) with REVM execution
- •BLS12-381 threshold consensus
- •Agent transaction classification
- •Custom AI/cross-chain precompiles
- •ERC-8004 agent identity registries
Stablecoin Mechanisms
Novel approaches to algorithmic stability and decentralized monetary policy
- •Algorithmic stability models
- •Collateral optimization
- •Dynamic fee structures
- •Risk management protocols
Agent Infrastructure
On-chain primitives enabling autonomous AI agents to transact safely across blockchain ecosystems
- •Agent identity and reputation
- •Capability validation registries
- •Cross-chain message passing
- •Intent parsing and routing
DeFi Infrastructure
Core infrastructure for next-generation decentralized financial systems
- •Automated market makers
- •Lending protocol design
- •MEV mitigation strategies
- •Governance mechanisms
Featured: Monmouth
Settlement Infrastructure for Autonomous Agents
Monmouth is settlement infrastructure for autonomous AI agents — enabling identity, coordination, payments, verification, and execution guarantees across blockchain ecosystems. Built on Commonware with BFT Simplex consensus and REVM v34 execution.
Technical Specifications
Open Source Contributions
ElizaOS Cross-Chain Plugin
Cross-chain transactions plugin for ElizaOS leveraging Lit Protocol's Programmable Key Pairs and threshold cryptography, enabling secure decentralized key management for AI agents