Quincy Labs/ Research

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.

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

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