Buy crypto while you chat! MoonPay integrates with ChatGPT, enabling in-app purchases of BTC and XRP.

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Payment platform MoonPay has officially integrated cryptocurrency purchasing capabilities seamlessly into ChatGPT. Now, users can generate checkout links directly without ever leaving the OpenAI chat interface, making it easy to purchase digital assets such as Bitcoin, XRP, SOL, and USDC. Last Friday, MoonPay launched its dedicated app in the ChatGPT store, joining the growing lineup of crypto applications on the platform, alongside well-known exchanges like Kraken and OKX, as well as platforms like CryptoAudit and RealOpen. While there have long been many crypto-related applications in the ChatGPT store, most are limited to querying on-chain data or real-time quotes. In contrast, MoonPay has brought the "order and buy" functionality directly into the world of AI, with the hope of subtly educating the public about cryptocurrency during the transaction process. Kevin Arifin, a blockchain engineer and product lead at MoonPay, noted: "We have already seen the potential of AI in the e-commerce sector, with many people starting to rely on ChatGPT for shopping recommendations. Now, people are also starting to use ChatGPT to do their financial homework. But what surprised me was that there wasn't a channel here to directly 'on-ramp and buy crypto'." Through this dedicated app, users can first ask ChatGPT for information about a specific cryptocurrency and then directly issue a command to "purchase a specified amount." Upon receiving the command, ChatGPT will automatically generate a MoonPay checkout link, guiding the user to the MoonPay official website to complete KYC verification and link a crypto wallet. Kevin Arifin explained: "It's like having a personal broker sitting next to you; they won't proactively give financial advice, but will focus on teaching you about the asset you are preparing to buy. This makes ChatGPT a perfect learning and trading scenario." "At this stage, our service is similar to the e-commerce platform Shopify, primarily providing checkout links; but looking to the future, we expect that ChatGPT or other Large Language Models (LLMs) will be able to execute more complex operations, rather than just throwing out a purchase page." You only need to log in to your existing MoonPay account. Once the system confirms your login status, it will automatically import your last used payment method and send the purchased tokens directly to your designated wallet address. The next step for AI agent autonomous consumption? ChatGPT becomes the new gateway. This ChatGPT app is part of MoonPay's overall strategy to actively deploy AI crypto tools. Earlier this month, the company acquired the AI trading startup Dawn Labs and launched Dawn CLI, a trading assistant that can convert plain language instructions into automated prediction market strategies. MoonPay also recently launched a virtual Mastercard, the "MoonAgents Card," which allows AI agents to pay with stablecoins directly from crypto wallets and spend at online merchants. Kevin Arifin stated that the goal of this app is not to achieve autonomous AI trading, but to help consumers understand how cryptocurrency works through conversation: "Being able to understand cryptocurrency directly through chat is actually a huge breakthrough, and I think this is exactly what the industry has been missing." Of course, users currently still need to generate a link within ChatGPT and jump to the MoonPay website to complete the transaction; it is not fully completed with one click inside the chat box. Kevin Arifin admitted that this model is still limited by the OpenAI ecosystem, so he believes that AI clients like OpenClaw, which can run locally and operate more deeply on user devices, will become an important development direction in the next stage. Even so, he still believes that AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude are rapidly becoming important gateways for cryptocurrency adoption. He stated: "Now these AI apps have become the homepage of the new generation of the internet. People are no longer just doing a Google search like they used to; they are using multi-turn conversations to truly understand what they want to do."

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